Head of Mission Readiness

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$253,000–$336,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Above market

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1993 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1806 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Head of Mission Readiness

Join our Deployments team as the Head of Mission Readiness in Costa Mesa, CA, where you will lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to advance and formalize Anduril’s Mission Readiness - Integrated Product Support capabilities. Your responsibilities include directing all Mission Readiness - Integrated Logistics Support activities across programs, ensuring execution, process adherence, technical oversight, and budget monitoring. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in DoD/government logistics or complex program administration with leadership roles in operations, manufacturing engineering, or supply chain management, along with a Secret security clearance and the ability to travel extensively. Expertise in regulatory requirements related to aircraft is preferred, making this role crucial for ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence within our rapidly expanding defense technology solutions.

What you'll do

  • Direct all Mission Readiness - Integrated Logistics Support activities across programs.
  • Ensure execution, process, best practices, technical oversight, and budget monitoring.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Mission Readiness capabilities.
  • Coordinate with various departments for effective program management.
  • Monitor regulatory requirements related to DoD or government logistics.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in DoD/government logistics or complex program administration.
  • Leadership roles in operations, manufacturing engineering, or supply chain management.
  • Secret security clearance required.
  • Expertise in regulatory requirements related to DoD or government logistics.
  • Ability to travel and relocate to Costa Mesa, CA.

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