Full-Time

Technical Program Manager

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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$108k - $162kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Senior

Quincy, MA, USA

Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in systems engineering or related field and a passion for hardware development.
  • 7+ years of robotics experience, specifically in technical project management and/or systems engineering, or related project management and/or systems engineering experience in a relevant industry.
  • Experience leading or executing product development of any type of system from TRL 3-8.
  • Understanding of government contract structure and reporting.
  • Extremely organized and detail oriented.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Work within a team of multidisciplinary engineers and specialists throughout the life of AUV through integration, test, verification, and demonstration efforts.
  • Ensure successful execution of programs in accordance with desired requirements, on schedule, and on budget.
  • Technical Ownership: Drive technical outcomes through meticulous understanding of system performance, managing incident response and after-action, using metrics to derive insights into areas for improvement, quantifying the improvements made through investment in those areas, and maintaining a clear understanding of the state of the system that can be communicated to the customer.
  • Project Planning: Develop project scope and manage changes through the life of the project. Identify, track, and manage project risks. Generate and maintain project schedules.
  • Contract Management: Provide contract management support including statements of work, change orders, financial management, terms and conditions, data rights assertions, etc. Manage deliverables, including routine status updates and final delivery to the customer.
  • Autonomous Execution: Autonomously execute on broad and/or ambiguous requirements from external clients. Demonstrate high ownership on all pieces of work. Become a trusted partner to Anduril’s engineers.
  • Customer Engagement: Interface with DoD/USN customers and be able to represent the technical aspects of the Maritime portfolio. Serve as the “voice of the customer” for follow-on business capture efforts and activities.
  • Test Event Execution: Support the Engineering team in integration, testing, and debug in a high-paced environment. Lead formal testing efforts by generating test plans, identifying resources needed, and supporting mobilization logistics. Lead offshore AUV test events when required (typically multiple-day test events with occasional multiple-week deployments).
  • Travel to support customer meetings and testing approximately 25-40% of the time.

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 vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables seamless operation of air, land, and sea vehicles, ensuring effective performance 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 designed for various operational needs. Unlike many competitors, Anduril emphasizes continuous innovation and integration of new technologies to maintain its edge in the defense technology market. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions that operate across multiple domains.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

27%

1 year growth

69%

2 year growth

177%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $100M Space Force contract highlights Anduril's role in space-based defense technologies.
  • $200M contract for C-UAS development underscores demand for advanced drone defense solutions.
  • Hypersonic systems development marks critical advancement in high-speed defense technology.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Palantir due to Anduril-OpenAI partnership.
  • Potential over-reliance on OpenAI's AI technology limits proprietary solution development.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates autonomous systems for seamless ISR missions.
  • Partnership with OpenAI enhances Anduril's counter-drone technology using advanced AI models.
  • Anduril's diverse product lineup includes air, land, and sea autonomous vehicles.

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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