Technical Program ManagerNew

Anduril Industries
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The opportunity

Anduril is seeking a Technical Program Manager to join the Maneuver Dominance - Enabling Technology team in London. The Maneuver Dominance (MD) Team at Anduril develops aerial robotic systems designed to operate in large coordinated teams in concert with ground manoeuvre forces.

What you'll do

  • Own a capability area end to end, covering charter, budget, scope, and: roadmap, partnered with an Engineering Lead who serves as technical principal investigator

  • Lead a cross-functional capability team of hardware, software, and systems: engineers to deliver capability that exceeds customer expectations

  • Build and defend annual internal R&D (IRAD) submissions: shape proposals, size efforts, and take them through senior leadership review, then hold each funded effort to its charter

  • Define and enforce exit criteria for each effort so that capability: transitions cleanly into receiving programme teams and runs in their pipelines, rather than demonstrating once and stalling

  • Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams, programme stakeholders,: and customers, and as the ET point of contact in the UK

  • Partner deeply with engineering leaders to drive execution, unblock technical: challenges, and accelerate cross-team and cross-site projects

What they're looking for

  • Experience managing an internal R&D or technology development portfolio,: including funding proposals and stage-gate reviews
  • Experience transitioning technology out of development and into a delivery programme or product line
  • Experience with weapons, effectors, munitions, or launch systems, including: their safety, qualification, and export considerations
  • Experience with rotorcraft, VTOL, or uncrewed air systems, and with airworthiness or certification processes
  • Practical familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and the: judgement to apply each where best suited
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and a requirements management system such: as Jama, plus familiarity with MBSE or SysML approaches
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to: translate complex technical issues into non-technical terms