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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

We are hiring a Head of Programs for our Space Special Programs business line. The Head of Programs is the lead Technical Program Manager and primary programmatic strategic interface with the GM.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day execution of overall program initiatives and tasks
  • Work with the GM to develop and manage the technical roadmap, new product direction, and help create mission solutions for the customer base
  • Develop the technical path for success, identify engineering needs, and validate the projected product outcome with the customer
  • Work side-by-side with customers to understand their specific mission challenges and represent the customer as you work with Anduril engineers to shape products that solve critical national security challenges
  • Collaborate with nearly every internal Anduril team to ensure each party is engaged and informed
  • Develop, coordinate and communicate the path to success with both internal and external partners
  • Grow our business through customer success and establish committed and trust-based partnerships with our customers

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience executing engineering or program management responsibilities for Space hardware, payloads, subsystems, or satellites
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple programs and other program managers in a fast-paced atmosphere
  • Strong understanding of space systems engineering, environmental considerations, and requirements verification and validation
  • Experience with the deployment and integration of sophisticated hardware and software systems
  • B.S. (minimum) in Economics, Math, or Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
  • 18+ years experience working with multifunctional teams
  • 7+ years experience managing spacecraft or space subsystem teams
  • Experience with building and leading cross-functional teams
  • Adaptive and introspective; willing to learn, teach, lead and follow
  • Comfortable with setting and achieving goals in an amorphous environment
  • Comfortable with working in limited resource environments
  • Prior engineering work on space systems is a plus
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance