Staff Program Manager
Costa Mesa, CA - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking aTechnical Program Manager to lead the end-to-end technical delivery of our development this role you will own technical planning and cross-functional execution to ensure program success. Working closely with the General Manager Chief Engineer Functional Engineering teams (Electrical Mechanical and Systems Engineering) you will drive the development and integration of Anduril products and technologies while managing cost deliveries execution risks and schedule to achieve delivery excellence.
Success in this position hinges on three key facets:
- Systems and engineering mindset - the ability to understand and assess technical concept. Identifying system dependencies interfaces technical risks and the impact of key architectural decisions with the engineering team.
- Execution focused - digging into the details charting the path and owning the outcome. You will be expected to utilize your technical aptitude in conjunction with your program management and leadership skills to deliver the best outcome for Anduril and the customer.
- Collaborative partnership - managing customer relationships and shaping the future of the program with the government.
WHAT YOULL DO
- In partnership with the General Manager Program Managers Chief Engineers and Engineering teams you will own the development and deployment of Andurils TRS technologies to meet the operational needs of the Department of War.
- Drive the technical execution of development programs from concept through delivery. Ensure all engineering deliverables meet contractual requirements milestones and technical standards.
- Serve as a bridge between Program Managers and engineering functional teams.
- Develop strong trusting relationships with Andurils DOW customers ensuring we have tight feedback loops that enable us to shape solutions rapidly iterate and ultimately field solutions faster
- Autonomously execute on broad and/or ambiguous requirements from internal engineering customers and third party corporate partners to own successful delivery of outcomes on multiple programs simultaneously
- Responsible for end-to-end execution of the program technical scope and associated deliverables
- Develop and implement lightweight processes tools and metrics for program planning scope management risk management and customer communication to enable Anduril to move rapidly
- Own all pieces of work and become a trusted partner and advisor to Andurils engineers
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Administration or a related field (technical background preferred)
- Minimum of 8 years experience managing the development of complex technical systems throughout the product lifecycle
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex multi-million-dollar projects and driving their on-time on-budget completion
- Strong strategic thinking analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to move seamlessly between tactical and the 30000 ft level
- Experience coordinating multiple internal and external teams within a complex engineering or technology-focused organization
- Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences
- Comfortable with 50% travel
US Salary Range
$166000 - $253000 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:
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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