Technical Program Manager, Surface Maritime Engineering
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT THE TEAM
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 cutting edge environment.
As a Surface Maritime TPM you must be a technical leader with the expertise to evaluate qualify develop and advocate for an increasing number of sophisticated parallel pursuits in mission-level autonomous systems software development. 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 background in software development programs; contract or subcontract administration; project management; a willingness to learn; be a team player and be able to adapt to the changing needs of a fast-paced technology business.
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. This position is available in Costa Mesa CA.
WHAT YOULL DO
- 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 Andurils 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.
- Customer Engagement: Interface with DoD/USN customers and other contractors and be able to represent the technical aspects of the Surface Maritime portfolio. Serve as the voice of the customer for follow-on business capture efforts and activities.
- Some travel to support customer or project meetings system integration and system testing approximately 25% of the time or less depending on the phase of the project.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Software or Systems Engineering OR a Bachelor degree in Business Administration or related field and a passion for software development and relationship building.
- 7 years of experience specifically in technical program management software engineering and/or systems engineering or related project management in a relevant industry.
- Understanding of government contract structure and reporting.
- 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.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience interfacing with DoD/USN customers.
- Experience in project management including proficiency with Microsoft Project and Adobe Pro.
- Experience in federal government contracts data requirements and delivery forms.
- Knowledge of federal procurement processes and practices including FAR and DFARS.
US Salary Range
$166000 - $220000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:
Benefits
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