Military Shipping Lead

We are seeking a Military Shipping Lead to join our Global Logistics this role you will be the tactical and strategic lead for preparing staging and deploying Andurils advanced defense hardware via military and commercial airlift. Drawing on expertise similar to a U.S. Air Force Air Transportation Specialist (2T2X1) U.S. Marine Corps Logistics Specialist (0) or U.S. Army Transportation Movement Control (88N 88H) you will own the end-to-end preparation of cargo load planning HAZMAT compliance and ATTLA Certifications to support rapid deployments to military test sites and operational theaters globally.

In addition to tactical execution this role serves as a critical bridge for our international expansion. You will integrate elements of military program management to oversee logistics lifecycles for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and ensuring seamless delivery of cutting-edge defense capabilities to our global allies.

This is a highly active hands-on role requiring a unique blend of technical logistics knowledge regulatory compliance international program coordination and stakeholder management. You will ensure our cutting-edge systemsranging from autonomous drones to sentry towersare safely legally and efficiently certified cleared and delivered to foreign partners and domestic operators alike.

WHAT YOULL DO

Facilitate Foreign Military Sales (FMS) & MilAir Shipments

• Serve as the subject matter expert in military logistics between our foreign allies military program offices and high-ranking US Government officials.
• Liaise directly with military program offices foreign military attachés freight forwarders and host-nation defense logistics agencies to coordinate end-to-end international transportation.
• Advise internal program managers and international business development teams on shipping feasibility transit timelines and cargo readiness.

Cargo Prep & Load Planning

• Plan & create load plans by utilizing automated information systems to determine quantities of pallets while fully maximizing volumetric space.
• Define the standard to build wrap and tie down dual-rail and 463L pallet systems utilizing standard netting tie-down straps and chains to ensure secure transit.
• Coordinate the marshaling of vehicles and equipment into marshaling yards for storage and/or embarkation.
• Own the end-to-end ATTLA (Air Transportability Test Loading Activity) certification process for Anduril products.

HAZMAT & Compliance

• Inspect identify and package hazardous materials (including lithium batteries specialized fuel systems and defense payloads) in strict accordance with AFMAN 24-604 CFR 49 IATA and IMDG regulations.
• Prepare and certify dangerous goods declarations (AMC 1033 / Shippers Declaration for Dangerous Goods).
• Lead Joint Inspections (JI) with military receivers and terminal authorities to ensure Anduril cargo is cleared for flight without delay.
• Coordinate the secure packaging handling and transport of classified and sensitive items in strict compliance with applicable security regulations (e.g. NISPOM DoD 5200.01 and DTR 4500.9-R) ensuring proper protection documentation and chain of custody throughout transit.

Shipping Documentation & Tracking

• Generate and manage critical military shipping documentation including Transportation Control and Movement Documents (TCMDs / DD1384) Military Shipping Labels (MSLs/DD Form 1387) and any required export/customs documentation.
• Input and track cargo utilizing automated data systems RFID tags and global logistics databases.
• Coordinate with the Air Mobility Command (AMC) US Transportation Command and Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) for defense-related air movements.

• 6 years of hands-on experience in military air cargo handling air terminal operations defense logistics management & SAMM (Special Assignment Airlift Missions).
• Experience directly equivalents to USAF 2T2X1 (Air Transportation) Army 88H/88N or Marine Corps 0441/0431/0481 at the E-6 level or above.
• Proven experience navigating military logistics and/or shipment coordination under Foreign Military Sales (FMS) or Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) frameworks.
• Current or past certification in Hazardous Materials preparation/certification (AFMAN 24-604 CFR 49 or commercial equivalent).
• Strong understanding of 463L pallet buildup commercial pallet buildup & dual-rail systems.
• Ability to read interpret and build load plans.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor flight line environments.
• Ability to travel up to 35% to support off-site field testing allied military installations and deployment exercises.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Transportation or a related field.
• Certified AFMAN 24-604 Preparer/Certifier (Military HAZMAT air-shipment certification) IATA 49 CFR IMDG.
• Experience utilizing military logistics software such as GATES ICODES SMS or CMOS.
• Experience with commercial air charter loading and international freight forwarding operations.
• Prior experience working within an Air Terminal Operations Center (ATOC) or Ramp Services flight.
• Excellent communication and diplomacy skills with the ability to interface confidently with active-duty military personnel loadmasters foreign military officers and senior USG stakeholders.

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:

At Anduril we invest in our people. Our comprehensive competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures youre supported in health recovery and whatever comes next.For more information Explore Our Benefits.

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