Program Manager, Explosives and Firearms Compliance

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Program Manager, Explosives and Firearms Compliance

The Program Manager, Explosives and Firearms Compliance role at Anduril in Costa Mesa involves working closely with product teams to ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements for explosives and firearms. This senior-level position requires developing comprehensive compliance programs, conducting site inspections, and delivering specialized training on ATF and DoD regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in interpreting and applying relevant regulations, managing multiple tasks effectively, and maintaining robust record-keeping systems. Familiarity with secure handling and storage requirements for controlled substances is essential, as is the ability to navigate complex permitting processes. This role demands strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities to articulate regulatory requirements clearly across diverse audiences within a highly regulated defense industry environment.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement comprehensive compliance programs for explosives and firearms.
  • Conduct thorough site assessments to verify adherence to ATF licensing requirements.
  • Lead the development of specialized training programs on explosive regulations.
  • Advise product teams on regulatory implications of new technologies and designs.
  • Monitor changes in ATF and DoD regulations, updating internal policies accordingly.
  • Maintain robust record-keeping systems for all explosives and firearms activities.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in compliance, safety, or operational roles focusing on explosives and firearms regulations.
  • Expertise in interpreting and applying ATF regulations for storage, handling, transportation, and record-keeping of explosives.
  • Experience conducting site inspections and audits to assess regulatory compliance.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify regulatory gaps and develop practical solutions.
  • Proficiency in project management principles and managing multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex regulatory requirements clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

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