Senior Manager, Environmental

Anduril Industries • Columbus, OH

13d • $129,000 - $171,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled, creative and strategic person to lead all aspects of Environmental compliance, culture, and performance across our defense manufacturing and R&D operations. This individual will play a critical role in safeguarding the environment, helping to mature our EHS management system and maintaining regulatory excellence. The Senior Manager of Environmental will oversee site-level programs, provide technical and leadership direction to a dispersed team, and drive continuous improvement aligned with Anduril corporate EHS expectations. An onsite role at HQ in Costa Mesa, CA or Columbus, OH, responsible for worldwide operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive EHS leadership experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense sectors
• Deep knowledge of EPA and ISO standards; experience with startup environments preferred
• Demonstrate ability to build strong cross-functional partnerships and influence organizational behavior at all levels
• Proven experience leading multi-site teams and implementing standardized EHS management systems
• Active or obtainable DoD Secret Clearance
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Nice To Haves

• High energy individual who craves the opportunity to build a system vs just manage one
• Natural tendency towards challenging the status quo to find new and novel ways to improve EHS management systems
• A person who leans into challenges instead of saying ‘no’ and walking away
• Willingness to travel (25%)

Responsibilities

• Lead the tactical development and execution of Environmental programs across multiple sites/states and functional areas, ensuring full compliance with EPA, DoD contractual and other applicable federal, state and local regulations
• Partner with engineering, operations, facilities, and security to embed Environmental into design, production and sustainment phases of the business
• Lead and mentor Environmental professionals, developing capabilities and succession strength within the team. Help make this a place staff enjoy coming to work and staying for a career
• Ensure environmental compliance with local, state and federal regulations, including hazardous materials, waste management, water and air quality to meet industry standards
• Prepare and submit reports to regulatory agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Orange County Sanitation District (OC Sans), SMARTs, and CERs
• Oversee hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, ensuring proper handling, labeling, and storage
• Oversee environmental audits and assessments to identify areas of improvement and ensure compliance with environmental regulatory requirements.
• Support the development and implementation of sustainability programs to reduce company’s carbon footprint, energy usage, waste and resource consumption
• Assist with Environmental incident investigations, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative measures
• Serve as the key liaison with employees, management, customers, auditors, and r egulators

Benefits

• Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
• Additional Benefits Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
• Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees