Technical Program Manager, Maneuver Dominance

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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Similar $187k
This role $150k
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This role pays less than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $159,725–$213,375 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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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 1969 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1783 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Technical Program Manager, Maneuver Dominance

The Technical Program Manager role at Anduril’s Maneuver Dominance team in Costa Mesa involves overseeing core product development for rotorcraft and complex systems. This senior-level position requires organizing technical program governance, leading cross-functional teams of hardware, software, and systems engineers to deliver advanced capabilities, and managing the entire lifecycle of technical initiatives from requirements definition to deployment on helicopter platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or technical program management with experience in sophisticated hardware and software systems, particularly in aerospace or defense applications. They should be proficient in systems engineering, environmental considerations, and requirements verification, and possess excellent communication skills to translate complex issues into actionable insights. This role demands expertise in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies and the ability to navigate highly regulated environments like those of the DoD.

What you'll do

  • Manage technical program governance artifacts such as Jira construct and integrated master schedule.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex solutions exceeding customer expectations.
  • Own the lifecycle of technical initiatives from requirements definition to final deployment.
  • Identify key dependencies, trade-offs, and risks related to airborne sensor integration.
  • Develop mitigation plans and drive issues to resolution for smooth program execution.

What we're looking for

  • B.S. in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience in engineering, systems integration, or technical program management.
  • Demonstrated experience executing program management for sophisticated hardware and software systems.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering and requirements verification/validation for aerospace/defense applications.
  • Proven ability to deliver complex solutions in highly regulated environments like DoD.
  • Ability to inspire teams, build consensus, and influence without direct authority.

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