Senior Technical Program Manager, Hardware Robotics, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$166,000–$220,000 / yr
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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 · Senior Technical Program Manager, Hardware Robotics, Air Dominance & Strike

As a Senior Technical Program Manager in the Hardware Robotics team focusing on Air Dominance & Strike, you will lead complex projects involving hardware and robotics for advanced defense systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-impact products, managing dependencies across multiple programs, and driving technical decisions that align with strategic goals. The role requires expertise in program management tools like JIRA and Confluence, proficiency in Python or C++ for scripting and automation, and a strong understanding of hardware development processes. Given the sensitive nature of the work, a Top Secret security clearance is mandatory, and you will be working on cutting-edge technologies at scale to solve critical national defense challenges.

What you'll do

  • Manage cross-functional teams to develop and execute hardware robotics programs.
  • Ensure alignment of technical strategies with business objectives for air dominance and strike systems.
  • Oversee project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely product launches.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve complex technical issues in real-time.
  • Develop risk management plans to mitigate potential program risks and challenges.

What we're looking for

  • Must have Top Secret security clearance
  • Requires extensive experience in hardware robotics and air dominance systems
  • Proven track record in managing complex technical programs
  • Strong background in strike operations technology development
  • Experience with US government contracts and regulatory compliance

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