Full-Time

Technical Program Manager

Imaging

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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$130k - $196kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Boulder, CO, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • B.S. (minimum) in a relevant technical field including: Optical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; Physics; and Computer Science
  • 5+ years relevant industry experience
  • Experience working in DoD environment and in small teams
  • Experience with the deployment and integration of sophisticated hardware and software systems
  • Experience with building, leading and developing teams of engineers
  • 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 systems engineering or software integration experience is a plus
  • Must possess and be able to maintain a U.S. Secret Security clearance
Responsibilities
  • Lead the project from start to finish with the customer and the engineering team
  • Develop the technical path for success, identify engineering needs, and validate the projected product outcome with the customer
  • Work side-by-side with our customers to understand their specific mission challenges and represent the customer as you work with Anduril engineers
  • Work with Anduril engineers to build the solution and/or pivot development as needed to meet client needs
  • Develop, coordinate and communicate the path to success with both internal and external partners
  • Work with clients and engineers to build sprint plans, execution plans, milestones
Desired Qualifications
  • Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams to successful completion of projects
  • Able to perform in fast paced environment
  • Collaborative problem solving to achieve work goals
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Project or equivalent project management software
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and simplify complex problems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
  • Lead team to develop solutions to complex, time sensitive problems
  • Maintain customer relationship with timely, accurate, and meaningful communications
  • Creation of project proposals, program plans, reports, and process documentation

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes, focusing on providing solutions to government and commercial clients, particularly in the defense sector. The company's main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous air, land, and sea vehicles designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables these systems to operate together effectively, ensuring persistent awareness in challenging environments. Anduril's product range includes autonomous air systems like the Roadrunner and Fury, as well as underwater vehicles such as the Dive LD, which are used for inspections and surveys. Unlike many competitors, Anduril emphasizes the integration of its systems and continuous technological updates to maintain a competitive edge. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems due to geopolitical tensions boosts sales potential.
  • U.S. Department of Defense's budget increase offers more contract opportunities for Anduril.
  • Expansion in Asia-Pacific markets provides new international sales opportunities for Anduril.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging defense tech startups increase competition, threatening Anduril's market share.
  • Potential delays in Ohio facility construction could impact production timelines.
  • Reliance on a single manufacturing facility in Ohio poses operational disruption risks.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates air, land, and sea autonomous systems seamlessly.
  • The company focuses on AI-powered surveillance systems, aligning with NATO allies' interests.
  • Anduril's diverse product lineup includes air systems, underwater vehicles, and rocket motors.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

2%
NBC Miami
Feb 7th, 2025
Anduril raising $2.5B at $28B valuation

Defense-tech startup Anduril is in talks to raise up to $2.5 billion at a $28 billion valuation, doubling its August valuation. The funding round is led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund with a $1 billion commitment. Anduril, co-founded by Palmer Luckey, aims to disrupt traditional defense contractors. The company reported 2024 revenue of about $1 billion and launched new AI-powered drones for military use.

Assembly Magazine
Jan 21st, 2025
Defense Contractor to Build Billion-Dollar Assembly Plant in Ohio

COLUMBUS, OH-Defense contractor Anduril Industries will invest nearly $1 billion to build "hyperscale" manufacturing facility in central Ohio, a project that will span more than 5 million square feet at full scale and eventually create 4,000 direct jobs.

Rebusiness Online
Jan 17th, 2025
Anduril to Build $1B Weapons Manufacturing Facility in Columbus, Ohio

Anduril expects the new Arsenal plant to create more than 4,000 direct jobs in Pickaway County and the surrounding areas, as well as 8,500 indirect jobs from suppliers, construction and other sectors.

Enterprise Review
Jan 17th, 2025
Anduril Announces $1 Billion Factory in Ohio to Produce Autonomous Systems for Military

Anduril announces $1 billion factory in ohio to produce autonomous systems for military.

Business Facilities
Jan 16th, 2025
Anduril Picks Ohio For $1B Arsenal-1 Hyperscale Manufacturing Facility

Anduril will invest nearly $1 billion into the development of the five-million-square-foot facility.

TechCrunch
Jan 16th, 2025
Anduril To Build Its Billion-Dollar Weapons Megafactory In Ohio

In BriefOn Thursday Anduril announced it is building its massive weapons factory, Arsenal-1, in Columbus, Ohio, confirming TechCrunch’s earlier reporting. In a blog post, the company said that it will invest close to $1 billion of its own money into the project and that the factory will be five million square feet. The post also claims it will bring 4,000 jobs to the area.The factory is a huge step for the defense tech startup, founded by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens and others, allowing it to scale production of its autonomous systems for surveillance and weapons.Part of Ohio’s appeal was the proximity to Rickenbacker Airport, where the company will have access to 12,000-foot runways, as well as ample land, as the company will have 500 acres nearby for potential expansion, it said

Fox Business
Jan 16th, 2025
Autonomous systems and weapons company Anduril announces plan to build massive manufacturing facility in Ohio

Defense manufacturing company Anduril announced plans to build a massive facility in the Buckeye State, promising that the site will be capable of swiftly pumping out products for the U.S. and allies.

The New York Times
Jan 16th, 2025
A.I. Military Start-Up Anduril Plans $1 Billion Factory in Ohio

Anduril, a technology start-up that designs autonomous systems and weapons for government agencies and the military, plans to build a $1 billion factory in Columbus, Ohio, the company said on Thursday.

Latest Nigerian News
Jan 16th, 2025
Anduril plans to build a $1B factory in Columbus, Ohio called Arsenal-1 to eventually produce tens of thousands of autonomous systems and weapons each year (New York Times)

New York Times:Anduril plans to build a $1B factory in Columbus, Ohio called Arsenal-1 to eventually produce tens of thousands of autonomous systems and weapons each yearThe company said its Columbus plant could eventually produce tens of thousands of autonomous systems and weapons each year.

WKYC
Jan 15th, 2025
Ohio partners with Anduril Industries to build manufacturing facility in Pickaway County

Ohio partners with Anduril Industries to build manufacturing facility in Pickaway County.

Inside Defense
Jan 13th, 2025
Anduril acquires Copious Imaging, eyes more M&A opportunities | InsideDefense.com

Defense technology company Anduril Industries announced today it has acquired Copious Imaging, a Massachusetts company focused on passive sensing technology to counter unmanned aerial systems.

U.S. Department of Defense
Jan 13th, 2025
Department of Defense Awards $14.3 Million to Expand Sources of Solid

The Department of Defense announced a $14.3 million award to Anduril Industries, Inc. (Anduril) in Costa Mesa, California, via Title III of the Defense Production Act.