Staff T&E Technical Program Manager, Strategic Defense

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Huntsville, ALWashington, DC
Salary: $165,000–$218,000 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 · Staff T&E Technical Program Manager, Strategic Defense

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Staff T&E Technical Program Manager, Strategic Defense joins the Strategic Defense team to support the development of a software-defined command and control layer designed to counter ballistic, hypersonic, and air-breathing threats. This role involves managing the full test engineering process for a System-of-Systems, including requirements, planning, safety reviews, and execution. You will coordinate ground and flight tests at private and government ranges, perform initial data analysis, and develop live-virtual-constructive scenarios to stress systems without live assets. Key responsibilities include serving as a government point of contact, documenting results for engineering teams, and ensuring safe operations in hardware-in-the-loop lab environments. Required skills include a technical background in systems engineering or software development, experience with C++ or Python for data analysis, and the ability to manage complex test programs involving classified capabilities in unclassified settings.

Skills

Systems Engineering Test & Evaluation Hardware-in-the-Loop LVC Python C++ Data Analysis Simulation Software Development Ground Test Truth System Integration

What you'll do

Develop and execute test plans for hardware-in-the-loop lab-based ground tests.
Coordinate testing activities at both private and government-owned test ranges.
Serve as the primary point of contact for government partners to define test objectives and requirements.
Perform initial data analysis on systems under test and provide detailed reports to engineering teams.
Design and implement live-virtual-constructive (LVC) scenarios to stress systems without using live assets.
Conduct testing of classified capabilities in unclassified settings while maintaining strict security protocols.
Manage the full test engineering process including requirements, readiness reviews, and safety checks.
Integrate standardized T&E processes into programs to ensure consistent execution throughout the product lifecycle.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.
Current Top Secret Security Clearance.
10+ years of experience in technical program or project management, engineering management, engineering, or comparable skill.
Strong technical background with familiarity in systems engineering and/or software development.
Ability to execute the full test engineering process for a System-of-Systems with little to no oversight.
Experience producing customer-facing test deliverables and experience as a test conductor or director.
Experience executing ground test campaigns in hardware and/or software integration lab environments.
Experience with DoD/IC, C++ or Python, LVC frameworks, or hardware integration labs (preferred).

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