Senior Technical Program Manager, Advanced Targeting SystemsActive$254K
The opportunity
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U. S.
What you'll do
Program Management: Align roadmaps, manage timelines, and allocate resources across mechanical, electrical, firmware, and optics teams while balancing competing priorities in a fast-paced startup environment.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between engineering, manufacturing, product, and external stakeholders—including defense contractors and government entities.
Technical Leadership: Navigate the architecture and trade-offs of ruggedized targeting systems—LiDAR, weapon mounts, power, thermal, and embedded electronics—while ensuring compliance with ITAR, RMF, and other regulations.
Production & Design Evolution: Drive the transition from prototype to production, owning the CAD-to-prototype-to-production cadence and championing DFM/DFA, qualification testing, and configuration/change management.
Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate technical, schedule, supply chain, and compliance risks, adjusting plans to maintain momentum.
Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with suppliers, customers, and government agencies; deliver clear program updates and technical briefs to internal and external audiences.
What they're looking for
- Knowledge Capture & Process Improvement: Document tribal knowledge, close design gaps, and build repeatable processes that yield production-quality deliverables.
- Warfighter Engagement: Travel to exercises and live-fire assessments to gather operator feedback and translate it into program requirements.
- + years managing complex hardware development programs across the full development lifecycle
- + years combined experience as a TPM, Product Manager, Engineering Manager,: or Engineer in commercial tech or aerospace & defense
