Engineering Program Manager, Maritime

Engineering Project Manager

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.

Anduril is fielding the next generation of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) to tackle the extremely challenging industry demands of seabed exploration. Anduril has brought to the market a unique, ultra-long-range, full-ocean-depth platform and a completely refreshed maritime vehicle and flexible manufacturing architecture that scales from "large" to "extra-large" vehicle sizes. Today, Anduril is executing on multi-million-dollar contracts while simultaneously performing Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) AUV operations. As our team continues to quickly grow, we are looking for motivated candidates that are inspired to work within an extremely energetic, creative, and innovative team that is passionate about subsea robotics and exploring the open ocean. We are seeking an Engineering Project Manager to join Anduril, working in a cutting-edge start-up environment to advance the state-of-the-possible in subsea robotics.

What You'll Do

Support and / or manage development efforts in multiple technology areas, working with subject matter experts and product teams to transition from research to delivery across multiple platforms within the Anduril Maritime ecosystem.

Solicit, record, and maintain requirements and support validation testing of individual IRAD efforts and new capability development campaigns.

Work arm in arm with product leaders across the Maritime team, distilling core requirements and capability demands to ensure delivery of high-value and high-demand capabilities.

Manage budget and schedule for internal research and development efforts, working hand-in-hand with multiple product teams to lead common technology development efforts.

Manage risk and opportunities across a portfolio of new technology development areas.

Support the derivation and maintenance of technology roadmaps, in service of multiple products and applications.

Develop and draft new procedures, processes, and workflows for quarterly and annual planning, in support of multiple technology areas and product insertions.

Plan, budget for, and help to sequence efforts to onboard new capability.

Run design reviews, manage schedule and resources, and scope and manage subsystem requirements.

Lead routine updates and briefings to executives on the progress of development efforts.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree of Science in Engineering field

5-10 years of experience in a related field or role

Demonstrated project management in Robotics, Consumer Products, Aerospace or Automotive Industry

Advanced MS Excel, MS Project and / or JIRA (project management) skills

Ability to build, track, and report against project budgets, including tracking labor, materials, ODCs, spend profile, and open commitments

Prior experience managing BOM and component need dates to accomplish company-wide goals

Extreme attention to detail

Experience managing complete systems development

Ability to travel ~25%, including domestic and international locations.

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Formal training in Project Management, PMP certification or similar

Defense industry experience

Experience with Production workflow management

Experience in a volume production environment

Experience with NetSuite or other ERP systems