Senior Technical Program Manager, Sentry Systems

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Irvine, CA
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$166,000–$220,000 / yr
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14 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 2021 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, Sentry Systems

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As a Senior Technical Program Manager for Anduril’s Sentry Systems team, you will lead the hardware development and maturation of land-based situational awareness platforms from concept to scaled production. Your role involves bridging engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure designs evolve into reliable, field-ready products. You’ll work closely with mechanical, electrical, and robotics engineers to integrate sensors and electromechanical subsystems, manage prototype builds, and oversee system-level validation testing. Key responsibilities include driving design for manufacturability, supplier engagement, and ensuring systems meet MIL-STD qualifications. Ideal candidates have 5–8+ years of experience in hardware product development and system integration, with a strong technical background in mechanical or electrical engineering and hands-on experience in manufacturing processes.

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Mechanical_Engineering Electrical_Engineering Systems_Engineering DFM_DFA BOM_Management Supplier_Readiness Qualification_Testing MIL_STD DO_160 Hardware_Software_Co_Development System_Level_Integration_Testing Manufacturing_Processes Reliability_Testing Environmental_Testing

What you'll do

  • Lead hardware product development and integration of Sentry systems from concept to production.
  • Drive design for manufacturability, supplier engagement, and hand-off to manufacturing teams.
  • Manage prototype builds, system-level validation, and reliability testing for mission-critical platforms.
  • Own risk management and schedule execution for hardware deliverables, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Support field deployments and test events to gather feedback and identify improvement opportunities.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in hardware product development and system integration.
  • Proven ability to take electromechanical systems from prototype to production.
  • Strong technical background in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering.
  • Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, DFM/DFA, BOM management.
  • Experience with qualification testing (MIL-STD, DO-160, automotive validation).
  • Hands-on approach and ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Bias for action and capability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

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