Program Manager, Maritime

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Quincy, MA
Salary
$183,000–$243,000 / yr
Posted
6 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.

Anduril Industries currently has 901 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 858 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Program Manager, Maritime

The Program Manager, Maritime joins the Copperhead team to oversee the product development of high-speed small diameter undersea autonomous vehicles. This role involves managing a high-profile product, leading a team of three to six engineers, and driving execution from concept to deployment. Key responsibilities include managing customer-funded efforts, maintaining Cost-Schedule-Performance metrics, and coordinating with Navy program offices and stakeholders. The successful candidate will handle detailed scoping, formal testing, and mobilization logistics while navigating defense acquisitions and government contract structures. Required competencies include experience in hardware and software product development, autonomous weapon systems, and government business development. The role focuses on solving complex maritime challenges by transitioning prototype capabilities into production phases for critical commercial and defense mission sets in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

What does a Program Manager earn?

Median $173592 from 118 postings across 23 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Oversee major development activities for the Copperhead product family.
  • Manage customer-funded efforts to ensure alignment with company and division growth objectives.
  • Lead a team of 3-6 engineers through requirements, architecture, design, build, and test phases.
  • Maintain Cost-Schedule-Performance metrics for programs in coordination with Navy program offices.
  • Support detailed scoping and planning for the design, build, and deployment of vehicles.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders to drive programs from prototyping into production phases.
  • Lead formal testing efforts by identifying strategic initiatives and coordinating with third-party vendors.
  • Collaborate with growth and engineering leads to execute coordinated approaches to new business opportunities.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience leading hardware and software product development, specifically for the US Navy.
  • Experience with the technical, programmatic, and operational challenges of developing and deploying autonomous weapon systems.
  • Experience with government business development, contract structures, and proposal processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple concurrent projects and tasks.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills with experience briefing senior executives and customers.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant Program Management, Acquisitions, or Resource Sponsor experience (preferred).
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related field (preferred).

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