Autonomous Airpower Program Manager, Air Dominance

Telemetry Today LLC; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mission Systems Program Manager for Air Dominance & Strike, overseeing the development and integration of autonomous airpower technologies. You will coordinate with the Lead Engineer and IPT to ensure cost and schedule targets are met while delivering cutting-edge defense capabilities.

The role emphasizes systems thinking, execution discipline, and close collaboration with government customers to shape programs and strategic R&D investments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (mission systems background preferred).
• 10+ years managing development of complex technical systems.
• Proven track record delivering multi-million-dollar projects on time and on budget.
• Strong strategic, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Own development, test and integration of Air Dominance & Strike technologies to meet DoD needs.
• Build strong relationships with DoD customers to enable rapid iteration and fielding.
• Lead multiple programs simultaneously from internal requirements to delivery.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and resources; make tradeoffs for best value.
• Develop lightweight processes, tools, and metrics for planning, scope, risk, and communication.

Skills

Program management

Systems engineering

Budget and schedule management

Stakeholder communication

Security clearance planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Mission Systems Program Manager for Air Dominance & Strike, overseeing the development and integration of autonomous airpower technologies. You will coordinate with the Lead Engineer and IPT to ensure cost and schedule targets are met while delivering cutting-edge defense capabilities.

The role emphasizes systems thinking, execution discipline, and close collaboration with government customers to shape programs and strategic R&D investments.