Mission Operations Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Location
Costa Mesa, CAAtlanta, GA
Posted
4 days ago

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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.

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TL;DR · Mission Operations Engineer

As a Mission Operations Engineer at Anduril Industries, you will join the dynamic Mission Operations team as an integral part of client account management and product deployment. Your role involves serving as a customer-facing Account Manager, developing strategic partnerships to deploy Anduril's ALTIUS UAS and other TRS products, and ensuring mission success through close collaboration with engineering teams. You will orchestrate deployments, support engagement with US DOD and international defense forces, and translate client requirements into technical specifications for product development. Key responsibilities include meeting commercial targets, shaping products to meet mission needs, and collaborating across various internal teams such as engineering, logistics, and finance. Ideal candidates should possess a Mission First Mindset, Ownership Mentality, and experience with programming or networking, while familiarity with US defense policy and international military operations is preferred.

What you'll do

  • Serve as a customer-facing Account Manager for key strategic partners.
  • Support engagement with US DOD, local government, and partner nations' defense forces.
  • Orchestrate the deployment of Anduril products to meet client mission needs.
  • Grow business by establishing trust-based partnerships and meeting commercial targets.
  • Shape Anduril's products to solve critical national and international security challenges.
  • Translate customer requirements into technical information for product development.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in military operations, contracting, or a similar field.
  • Strong understanding of US defense posture and policy, including NATO and allied nations' security policies.
  • Experience leading and developing military operational planning systems and workflows.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to clients and internal teams.
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management experience preferred.
  • Comfortable with up to 75% travel for client engagements both domestically and internationally.

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