Technical Program Manager, Space Battle Management

Anduril Industries

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

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Below market

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Similar $192k
This role $150k
$117k most similar roles pay here $240k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $167,000–$216,954 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $192k 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 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Technical Program Manager, Space Battle Management

Technical Program Manager, Space Battle Management joins the Space team to lead the execution of program initiatives for an ongoing, funded project. This role involves managing budgets, schedules, and technical objectives while coordinating between internal engineering teams and external customers to meet contractual requirements. The individual will build a resilient, software-defined, distributed mesh networking layer and command and control capabilities for critical Space Domain Awareness data. Key responsibilities include developing technical paths for success, creating sprint plans, and ensuring cross-functional alignment across logistics, finance, and legal departments. Candidates must possess a degree in engineering or a related field and have experience with complex software development, hardware integration, and systems engineering. The role requires an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance to address the technical challenges of providing robust capabilities for defense and intelligence partners.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $211325 from 72 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the end-to-end execution of program initiatives from initial development through final delivery to the customer.
  • Define technical paths for success by identifying engineering needs and validating product outcomes with clients.
  • Act as a liaison between customers and engineers to translate mission challenges into actionable product requirements.
  • Coordinate cross-functional internal teams including engineering, logistics, finance, legal, and contracting to ensure project alignment.
  • Develop and communicate sprint plans, execution milestones, and technical roadmaps for both internal and external partners.
  • Manage program budgets and schedules while ensuring all contractual requirements are met.
  • Identify and pursue future growth opportunities by building trust-based partnerships with customers to meet commercial targets.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • At least 4 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Experience designing, developing, or leading complex software development programs for advanced C2 capabilities.
  • Demonstrated experience managing software products through direct end user engagement over an iterative development cycle.
  • Experience with the deployment and integration of sophisticated hardware and software systems.
  • Experience building and leading cross-functional teams.
  • Prior systems engineering or software integration experience is preferred.

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