Technical Program Manager, Manufacturing Technology

ANDURIL INDUSTRIES•Seattle, WA

58d

About The Position

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. As our team continues to quickly grow, we are looking our next Technical Program Manager to join our energetic and innovative team that is passionate about expanding autonomous maritime vessel capabilities within a high speed cutting edge environment. As a Technical Program Manager, Manufacturing Technology, you must be a technical leader with the expertise to evaluate, qualify, develop, and advocate for an increasing number of sophisticated parallel pursuits. This position will have exposure to a wide variety of program planning, organization, and compliance activities. You will have the opportunity to strengthen and develop your business knowledge and expertise by being a part of a fast-growing company that delivers technology solutions to government and industry customers. Preferred candidates will have a strong prior technical background in fast-paced manufacturing environments, be able to adapt to the changing needs that the business requires. You will be required to learn technical concepts and employ them quickly. You will be expected to use your technical knowledge in conjunction with your program management skills to lead cross-functional efforts and deliver the best outcome for Anduril and our internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

7+ years of experience, specifically in technical program management and hardware systems engineering, or related project management in a relevant industry
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineering, Systems Engineering and a passion for hardware development and relationship building
Work experience with engineering software such as; Microsoft Excel or Project, MATLAB, Solidworks, NX or other professional CAD, ANSYS simulation products
Strong analytical abilities, with a high detail orientation and commitment to quality
Ability to operate well in a highly regulated business environment
Excellent communication skills
This position will require (~25-40%) domestic and international travel
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in project management, including proficiency with Microsoft Project and Adobe Pro
Experience in federal government contracts, data requirements, and delivery forms
Proficient in technical writing for processes and procedures
Fluent in professional Korean
Previous experience working with global stakeholders
Work experience working under OSHA safety requirements
Working experience with industry testing standards such as ASTM and ISO

Responsibilities

Ensure successful execution of programs in accordance with desired requirements, on schedule, and on budget.
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.
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.
Bridge language and cultural nuances into an emerging market. Translate customer requirements and technical information between English and Korean to support program contract deliverables and the development of Anduril products, while also providing sequential interpretation during technical exchange meetings, executive engagements, and customer demonstration events.

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.
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.
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.