Technical Program Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Below market

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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 1821 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Technical Program Manager

Technical Program Manager The Technical Program Manager joins the Core Technology team to manage the planning, execution, and delivery of hardware development programs. This role serves as the connective tissue between design engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, test, and operations to move complex electromechanical products from concept through production. Key responsibilities include building product roadmaps, establishing milestones, managing risks, and coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely engagement. The candidate will work with components such as motors, actuators, drive systems, gears, bearings, gearboxes, PCBAs, sensors, and engines. Essential skills include experience in mechanical systems hardware, including turbojet engines and power electronics, alongside proficiency in data analysis and communication. This role solves the challenge of developing shared infrastructure and embedded electronics that power autonomous systems within a defense technology context.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $197500 from 75 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of hardware development programs for electromechanical systems.
  • Act as the primary liaison between engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams.
  • Establish key milestones and targets to define the product roadmap across various departments.
  • Evaluate and prioritize tasks using a data-driven approach to ensure successful program development.
  • Identify and mitigate risks to keep hardware programs on track during the production lifecycle.
  • Communicate engineering strategy and vision to technical stakeholders to manage expectations.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including finance, logistics, legal, and manufacturing to de-risk project roadmaps.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager driving hardware or integrated product development projects.
  • Experience managing the product development lifecycle of complex electromechanical systems including motors, actuators, drive systems, and sensors.
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical systems hardware with an emphasis on drive systems, turbojet engines, or electromechanical assemblies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders across a wide range of technical areas.
  • Comfort working with data and complex analyses.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Experience with visual design tools, power electronics, or motion control components (preferred).

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