Staff Technical Program Manager

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
McHenry, MS
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$165,000–$219,000 / yr
Posted
71 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 · Staff Technical Program Manager

The Staff Technical Program Manager joins the Rocket Motor Systems division to lead the end-to-end technical delivery of development programs for next-generation solid rocket motors used in defense and space applications. Working with the General Manager, Chief Engineer, and functional engineering teams, you will drive the development and integration of products while managing costs, deliveries, execution risks, and schedules. You will identify system dependencies, interfaces, and technical risks while developing lightweight processes, tools, and metrics for scope and risk management. The role requires a systems and engineering mindset to bridge the gap between program managers and electrical, mechanical, and systems engineering teams. You will manage customer relationships with the Department of War to shape solutions and ensure all engineering deliverables meet contractual requirements and technical standards.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn?

Median $190350 from 282 postings across 45 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Drive the technical execution of development programs from initial concept through final delivery.
  • Ensure all engineering deliverables meet contractual requirements, milestones, and technical standards.
  • Identify system dependencies, interfaces, technical risks, and the impact of key architectural decisions.
  • Develop and implement lightweight processes, tools, and metrics for program planning and risk management.
  • Manage customer relationships with the Department of Defense to shape solutions and enable rapid iteration.
  • Execute on broad or ambiguous requirements from internal engineering, customers, and third-party partners.
  • Serve as the primary bridge between program managers and functional engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (technical background preferred).
  • Minimum of 8 years experience managing the development of complex technical systems throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects to on-time, on-budget completion.
  • Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities to move between tactical and high-level perspectives.
  • Experience coordinating multiple internal and external teams within a complex engineering or technology-focused organization.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.

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