Senior Technical Program Manager, Rocket Motor Systems

Anduril Industries is seeking a dedicated and experienced Technical Program Manager to join our Product Engineering Services (PES) team in Costa Mesa, California. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing cross-functional programs that drive the development and deployment of cutting-edge defense technologies.The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a strong technical background, and the ability to communicate effectively across diverse teams. Your expertise will be essential in coordinating project timelines, managing resources, and ensuring the successful execution of programs from inception to completion.

Company Overview Anduril Industries builds advanced defense technology to strengthen U.S. and allied military capabilities. The company combines technical expertise and business models from leading firms to reshape how military systems are designed, built, and delivered. Anduril’s systems run on Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns large data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. With a focus on autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking, Anduril aims to deliver new technologies to the military quickly as global priorities shift. Role Overview The Senior Technical Program Manager - Infrastructure Engineering will guide and execute the vision for Anduril’s IT infrastructure. This position leads complex, cross-functional projects from planning through delivery, ensuring that solutions are both scalable and high-performing. The role works closely with multiple business units to shape strategic roadmaps and regularly updates senior management on project costs, resource demand, and milestones. Key Responsibilities Lead intricate, cross-functional infrastructure projects from conception to completion Ensure solutions meet scalability and performance needs Collaborate with business units to define and refine strategic infrastructure roadmaps Provide regular updates to senior management on costs, demand, and project milestones Apply technical expertise and program management skills to deliver efficient, cost-effective infrastructure that supports company growth Location Costa Mesa, California, United States

Role overview The Senior Technical Program Manager at Anduril Industries will play a central role in the Connected Warfare division based in Costa Mesa, California. This position steers complex technical programs that help shape defense solutions. The work centers on integrating advanced technologies and aligning efforts across several teams. Key responsibilities Guide cross-functional teams through each stage of program development Oversee project schedules and ensure timely delivery of technical initiatives Facilitate the adoption and integration of new technologies into defense products Foster collaboration among engineering, product, and other groups involved in the program Requirements Proven experience managing complex technical programs Strong skills in team coordination and project management Ability to balance timelines, resources, and technical needs Interest in defense technology and ongoing innovation

Join Anduril Industries as a Technical Program Manager in the exciting field of Maritime Engineering. In this dynamic role, you will lead cross-functional teams to oversee complex maritime projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Your expertise will be crucial in driving innovation and developing advanced maritime technology solutions that enhance our national security capabilities.

At Anduril Industries, we are revolutionizing defense technology to enhance military capabilities for the U.S. and our allies. Our innovative approach blends the latest technologies with a modern business model, transforming how military systems are designed, developed, and delivered. Our suite of systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven platform that converts vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control hub. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, Anduril is dedicated to rapidly integrating cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies into military operations.ABOUT THE TEAM Our Space team is at the forefront of expanding AI-driven capabilities into the cosmic realm, focusing on enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for the U.S. military and its allies. We are innovating fully integrated hardware and software solutions, including Lattice for Space Missions and adaptable payloads, to counteract emerging threats in space and ensure our Guardians maintain a strategic edge in this contested operational domain.ABOUT THE JOBWe are looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead initiatives within our Space business line. In this role, you will oversee the daily execution of program tasks, collaborating with Business Operations to manage budgets and schedules, as well as coordinating with customers and the Growth team to fulfill technical objectives and contractual obligations.This position is tied to an active, funded program in Anduril's Space Business Line, focusing on the development and deployment of a robust, software-defined, distributed mesh networking layer and Command and Control capabilities for critical Space Domain Awareness data. We work with mission partners and operators to deliver reliable and effective capabilities within operational timelines, addressing complex challenges across the DOD and IC.WHAT YOU’LL DOOwnership: As a Technical Program Manager, you will take full ownership of projects, demonstrating a proactive approach to responsibility and contributing to a high-performance culture. You will guide the project from inception to completion, working closely with both customers and engineering teams, identifying technical needs and validating outcomes.Embed/Engage: Collaborate closely with our customers, ensuring alignment and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology innovation, dedicated to enhancing military capabilities through groundbreaking technological advancements. By integrating the expertise, technology, and business strategies from some of the most inventive companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, we are revolutionizing the design, production, and deployment of military systems. Our suite of systems operates on Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that synthesizes multiple data inputs into a real-time, 3D command and control interface. In a world increasingly defined by strategic competition, Anduril is committed to delivering state-of-the-art technologies in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking to military forces swiftly.ABOUT THE TEAMOur Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) division is focused on two critical missions: developing advanced autonomous drones and manufacturing solid rocket motors at scale. We transform innovative concepts such as Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, and Altius into fully functional operational capabilities by collaborating with specialized engineering, operations, and production teams. The Anduril Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) team designs and produces solid rocket motors utilizing advanced materials and proprietary techniques, ensuring the delivery of safe and reliable propulsion systems that cater to diverse mission requirements. TRS actively recruits both software and hardware engineers eager to contribute to a dynamic portfolio that includes autonomous aerial systems and high-performance rocket motors, enhancing our capabilities in autonomous robotics and propulsion products that perform reliably under demanding conditions.Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.ABOUT THE JOBTo excel in this role, you will need to focus on three essential aspects:Systems and Engineering Acumen: The ability to grasp and evaluate technical concepts, identify system interdependencies, assess technical risks, and understand the implications of architectural decisions in collaboration with the engineering team.Execution-Oriented: Dive into the specifics, outline clear paths, and take ownership of outcomes. Your technical expertise, combined with program management and leadership skills, will be critical for achieving optimal results for both Anduril and our clients.Collaborative Engagement: Foster and manage relationships with customers while shaping the future trajectory of the program in conjunction with government partners.WHAT YOU'LL DOIn partnership with the General Manager, Program Managers, and Chief Engineer, you will take ownership of the development and deployment...

Anduril Industries seeks a Technical Program Manager to guide projects for the AI Platform team in Costa Mesa, California. This role manages technical initiatives from early planning stages through delivery, contributing to advancements in artificial intelligence for defense and national security. Role overview This position oversees complex technical efforts, ensuring projects move smoothly from concept to completion. The work involves close coordination with engineering and product teams to develop new AI solutions that address critical needs in defense. What you will do Lead and coordinate technical projects involving multiple teams Drive execution from initial idea through final delivery Support the creation and improvement of AI capabilities Requirements Background in managing technical programs or projects Strong analytical and organizational abilities Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams Interest in technology that supports defense and national security Initiative and adaptability in changing situations

Join Anduril Industries as a Senior Technical Program Manager for our Hardware - Warfighter Systems team. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the planning, execution, and delivery of critical hardware projects that support our mission to innovate in national defense technology. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and ensure successful integration of advanced hardware systems.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing the military capabilities of the United States and its allies through state-of-the-art technology. By integrating the expertise, technological advancements, and innovative business models of the most forward-thinking companies of the 21st century into the defense sector, Anduril is reshaping the design, construction, and distribution of military systems. Our systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms countless data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control hub. As global strategic competition intensifies, Anduril is resolute in its mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE JOBWe are on the lookout for a highly driven Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead the software release lifecycle within Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S). In this pivotal role, you will act as the operational backbone for our release cycles, collaborating closely with engineering leadership to ensure timely, high-quality software releases that meet customer expectations. You will combine strategic systems thinking with exceptional execution prowess: proactively identifying dependencies and technical risks while maintaining a strong focus on action and an unwavering commitment to product quality. This position is ideal for an individual who flourishes in uncertainty and has a passion for developing scalable processes.WHAT YOU'LL DOEnd-to-End Release Ownership: Lead the software release process from planning through testing and deployment, ensuring on-time, stable releases that satisfy customer requirements.Architect & Elevate Release Quality: Define and continuously improve quality gates, testing strategies, and essential release metrics. Work closely with engineering teams to ensure thorough testing and embed quality at every stage of the development and release pipeline.Bridge Teams and Drive Execution: Serve as the vital link between engineering, testing & evaluation, and program management to ensure smooth execution across teams.Strategic Prioritization & Decisive Execution: Create clear frameworks for prioritization, communication, and decision-making that enable teams to navigate ambiguity and concentrate on what truly matters. Swiftly evaluate technical risks and identify critical release blockers, crafting actionable plans to resolve issues.Continuous Process Improvement: Design and advocate for a release management process that balances speed and stability, actively seeking feedback and leveraging data to enhance performance.

Anduril Industries seeks a Technical Program Manager specializing in Surface Maritime Engineering based in Costa Mesa, California. This position leads engineering projects that support the company’s maritime technology goals. The Technical Program Manager collaborates with teams from different disciplines to keep projects moving forward and up to standard. Key Responsibilities Direct engineering initiatives related to surface maritime systems, ensuring each project phase meets expectations. Work with cross-functional teams to coordinate efforts and meet established timelines. Uphold quality standards throughout all stages of project execution. Use program management experience to refine engineering processes and deliver stronger results.

Join Anduril Industries as a Technical Program Manager specializing in Electronic Warfare. In this dynamic role, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in defense technology. Your expertise will drive the successful execution of projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and timelines.

Company Overview Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on advancing U.S. and allied military capabilities. The team builds and delivers autonomous systems, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking solutions for military use. Lattice OS, Anduril’s AI-powered operating system, turns large data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control platform for defense operations. Team: ArsenalOS ArsenalOS forms the digital backbone of Anduril’s hardware operations. It connects every stage of the hardware lifecycle, from initial concept and construction through to field feedback, within a single operating environment. This system brings together operators, machines, test platforms, and operational technology networks, supporting speed, traceability, autonomy, and ongoing improvement. ArsenalOS is more than a planning tool; it is the infrastructure that links factory operations into a unified Build Chain. Role Overview: Technical Program Manager, Factory Infrastructure Deployment As Anduril’s factories grow and production scales, the complexity of the infrastructure stack increases. Servers, networking, and compute environments are deployed in active production settings that must remain operational. This role oversees the execution of infrastructure deployment at the site level, ensuring systems are built and maintained to support ongoing factory activity. The Technical Program Manager acts as the central coordinator for all aspects of factory infrastructure deployment. This includes establishing system administration, server management, networking, and operational technology infrastructure. The position requires close collaboration with internal teams and external partners to align technical execution with production needs. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering the foundational infrastructure that supports factory operations. The Technical Program Manager ensures that the infrastructure layer is constructed, integrated, and ready to support production requirements on schedule. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for infrastructure deployment at the assigned factory site. Coordinate the end-to-end buildout of servers, networking, and system administration environments. Drive execution among system administrators, network engineers, systems engineers, and infrastructure teams. Manage and track work with external vendors and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and alignment with project goals. Location Costa Mesa, California, United States

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology company focused on revolutionizing U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. By leveraging the expertise, innovative technology, and business models of today's most dynamic firms, Anduril is reshaping the design, construction, and sale of military systems. Our suite of systems is driven by Lattice OS, an AI-enhanced operating system that transforms numerous data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control platform. As we navigate a new era of strategic competition, Anduril is devoted to delivering next-generation autonomy, artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military swiftly.ABOUT THE TEAMOur dedicated Space team is committed to extending our AI-driven capabilities into the final frontier, bolstering Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U.S. military and allied partners. We are developing seamlessly integrated hardware and software systems, including Lattice for Space Missions and modular payloads, to tackle escalating threats in space and ensure our Guardians maintain a strategic advantage in this contested operational arena.ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for our Space division. The Senior Technical Program Manager will oversee the daily execution of program initiatives, collaborating with Business Operations to manage budgets and schedules, while working closely with customers and the Growth team to achieve technical objectives and fulfill contractual obligations.This position is directly linked to an ongoing, funded initiative within Anduril’s Space Business Line, focusing on the development and deployment of a robust, software-defined, distributed mesh networking layer and Command and Control capabilities for critical Space Domain Awareness data. We engage with mission partners and operators to implement reliable and resilient capabilities within operational timelines that meet the complex demands of the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community.WHAT YOU’LL DOOwnership: As a Technical Program Manager, you will be accountable; we seek individuals who naturally assume responsibility, possess a healthy degree of skepticism, and contribute to a performance-oriented culture. Lead projects from inception to completion alongside customers and the engineering team, crafting the technical roadmap for success, identifying engineering requirements, and validating projected outcomes with stakeholders. TPMs are empowered to take on significant responsibilities and actively shape the success of their projects.Embed/Engage: Collaborate closely with our...

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to enhancing military capabilities for the U.S. and its allies through innovative technological solutions. By integrating advanced expertise, technology, and modern business practices into the defense sector, Anduril is revolutionizing the design, construction, and commercialization of military systems. Powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system, Anduril's systems create real-time, 3D command and control environments by processing thousands of data streams. As global strategic competition intensifies, Anduril is determined to deliver state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in rapid succession.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Frontier Systems team at Anduril leads the charge in developing and advancing high-potential, software-defined, AI-centric solutions to tackle the most pressing challenges in hardware, software, space, and cyber domains. As architects of mission autonomy and mesh networking, we provide scalable hardware solutions that address urgent national security requirements. Collaborating closely with elite teams in Perception, AI, Motion Planning, Hardware, Test Engineering, Space, Networking, and Vehicle hardware, we develop cutting-edge, comprehensive systems that redefine mission success.ABOUT THE JOBWe are seeking a Technical Program Manager to join our rapidly expanding Frontier Systems division in Costa Mesa, CA, or Washington DC. This TPM will play a crucial role as a trusted member of our Analysis Team, focusing on one of Anduril's key initiatives for the upcoming years.This position is vital to ensure seamless technical execution and effective communication across a large-scale, strategic Department of Defense program that integrates capabilities from various internal divisions through multiple technically demanding activities. The primary responsibility involves observing technical advancements, identifying dependencies and communication gaps across activities, and transforming this information into actionable insights for senior technical leadership. This role requires significant mobility, deep technical understanding, and exceptional communication skills, necessitating a fundamental grasp of complex engineering challenges without direct ownership of technical design or engineering risk.

At Anduril Industries, we are pioneering the future of defense technology with a vision to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. and allied military forces through advanced technological solutions. By integrating the innovative expertise, cutting-edge technology, and strategic business models characteristic of the 21st century's most dynamic companies, we are revolutionizing the way military systems are conceived, developed, and delivered. The heart of our operations lies in Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms myriad data streams into an interactive, real-time 3D command and control environment. As we navigate an era of strategic challenges, Anduril is dedicated to rapidly deploying state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military, achieving results within months instead of years.ABOUT THE TEAM:ArsenalOS serves as the foundational software infrastructure that underpins Anduril's approach to designing, constructing, and maintaining its hardware. As our production facilities expand and operate at unprecedented speeds, the complexity of our factory software system continues to evolve. We are not merely creating isolated systems; we are deploying and integrating software, infrastructure, and automation into active production environments that must remain operational.We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to serve as the pivotal coordination point for our factory software at the site level. This individual will unify the efforts of the production system administration, digital IoT, MES, controls, robotic automation, and manufacturing test teams, creating a cohesive execution strategy. This role transcends traditional status-tracking; it is a production-critical position that ensures the digital aspects of the factory evolve in tandem with the physical operations.

Anduril Industries is a pioneering defense technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing U.S. and allied military capabilities through cutting-edge technology. By leveraging the expertise, innovation, and agile business models of the 21st century’s most forward-thinking companies, Anduril is reshaping the design, production, and deployment of military systems. Our advanced systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that synthesizes vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. As we navigate an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to delivering state-of-the-art autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to the military in record time.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Tactical Recon & Strike (TRS) Division at Anduril is on the lookout for a Technical Program Manager to enhance our team. The TRS division has two primary missions: creating highly capable autonomous drones and producing solid rocket motors at scale. We take initiatives like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, and Altius from concept to operational reality through close collaboration with specialized engineering, operations, and production teams. Our Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) group designs and produces solid rocket motors utilizing advanced materials, proprietary formulations, and high-volume manufacturing techniques, ensuring the delivery of safe, reliable propulsion systems for various mission needs. We are proud to employ skilled software and hardware engineers who are passionate about contributing to a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge technologies, from autonomous aerial systems to high-performance rocket motors. Our teams tackle some of the most challenging problems facing our clients, working collaboratively with specialists to develop robust autonomous robotics and propulsion products that perform dependably in demanding operational contexts.ABOUT THE JOBIn this role, your success will be contingent upon three core competencies:A systems and engineering mindset—capable of understanding and evaluating technical concepts while identifying system dependencies, interfaces, technical risks, and the implications of key architectural decisions.

Anduril Industries is at the forefront of defense technology innovation, dedicated to enhancing the military capabilities of the United States and its allies through cutting-edge technologies. By leveraging the expertise, innovative technologies, and business models of the most advanced companies in the 21st century, Anduril is redefining how military systems are designed, developed, and deployed. Our systems are powered by Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms vast data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. In a world characterized by strategic competition, Anduril is committed to delivering state-of-the-art advancements in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to military forces in a matter of months, not years.ABOUT THE ROLE:As the Principal Technical Program Manager, you will act as the vital link among engineering, business, and production teams. In response to our rapid growth and the transition of multiple prototype products into full-scale production, your leadership will be essential in facilitating this transformation. You will oversee the integration of new products into our manufacturing processes, ensuring a seamless transition from prototype to production.Given the dynamic nature of our business, you will need to be a seasoned leader capable of navigating complex cross-functional collaborations. You will dive into the details, focusing on aspects such as parts serial effectivity, inventory management, procurement, and release standards for harness development. Your proactive approach will enable you to identify potential gaps and risks early on, implementing effective solutions. Collaborating with design, sustainment, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality teams, you will guide the drawing releases, part procurement, and capacity planning necessary for successful product growth.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Act as the principal interface between business, engineering, and production teams.Lead the introduction of multiple new products into the production pipeline.Drive the scaling of engineering and production capabilities to significantly increase output within a year.Coordinate engineering responses to production requirements, including drawing modifications and part adjustments.Prioritize production and engineering resources to meet emerging customer opportunities and fulfill business commitments.Collaborate with engineering and production teams to establish key processes for efficient product management in production.

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced Staff Technical Program Manager to spearhead innovative projects within our Air Dominance and Strike Division. As a leader in defense technology, you'll oversee the development of cutting-edge collaborative combat aircraft and autonomous systems, managing projects from early R&D through to contract closure. Your role will involve close collaboration with our Chief Engineer and engineering teams to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of high-impact military solutions. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of military technology with your expertise and leadership skills.

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead our Manufacturing Test Engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the linchpin within the production organization, driving the development of cutting-edge automated test equipment and systems. As part of a forward-thinking team, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing testing on a national scale, leveraging innovative approaches that enhance scalability and streamline entry into our systems.