Technical Program Manager (Comms & ISR)

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are looking for 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 to advance the state of the art in subsea robotics.

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril’s Maritime team develops, tests, deploys, and sustains the Anduril Maritime Fleet in challenging operational environments worldwide. Working across product, engineering, business development, logistics, and operations, our next Maritime Technical Program Manager must be a technical leader who can evaluate, qualify, manage, and advocate for an increasing number of sophisticated parallel pursuits. The role is crucial in ensuring that each initiative aligns with the company’s strategic direction and receives the appropriate resources, balancing innovation with practical execution to drive the business line’s success.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Work within a team of multidisciplinary engineers and specialists throughout the life of Autonomous Underwater Vessels (AUV), Autonomous Surface Vehicles, and their payloads through integration, test, verification, and demonstration efforts. Ensure successful execution of programs in accordance with desired requirements, on schedule, and on budget; drive collaboration and alignment across businesses. Technical Ownership : Drive technical outcomes through meticulous understanding of system performance, managing incident response and after‑action, using metrics to derive insights, quantifying improvements, and maintaining clear communication with the customer. Customer Engagement : Interface with DoD/USN customers and represent the technical aspects of the Maritime portfolio; serve as the “voice of the customer” for follow‑on business capture efforts. Test Event Execution & Alignment : Support the engineering team in integration, testing, and debugging; lead formal testing efforts, generate test plans, identify resources, and support mobilization logistics; lead offshore AUV test events when required. Project Planning : Develop project scope, manage changes, identify and track risks, and maintain project schedules. Contract Management : Provide support for statements of work, change orders, financial management, terms and conditions, data rights assertions, and deliverable status updates. Autonomous Execution : Execute on broad and/or ambiguous requirements from external clients; demonstrate ownership on all pieces of work; build a trusted partnership with Anduril’s engineers. Travel : Support customer meetings, team engineering exchanges, and testing approximately 25%–40% of the time.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering or a related technical field with a passion for hardware development and relationship building. 10+ years of robotics experience, specifically in technical project management and/or systems engineering, or related experience in a relevant industry. Strong familiarity with system test, integration, and troubleshooting. Experience leading or executing product development of any type of system from TRL 3 to 8. Understanding of government contract structure and reporting. Extremely organized and detail oriented. Experience developing material and speaking at monthly or quarterly program reviews. Experience developing and maintaining schedules with Microsoft Project or similar tools. Excellent communication skills. Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous customer experience in the mission area. Global deployment and project management experience preferred. Experience integrating communications and/or subsea sensors. Experience with government acquisition and reporting processes and government contracts. Experience interfacing with DoD/USN/MoD customers. US Salary Range

$166,000 — $220,000 USD

Benefits Anduril offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package at little to no cost to employees, ensuring support in health, recovery, and future needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr jobr.pro