Director, Autonomous Airpower Growth (APAC)

Anduril Industries; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 209,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Equity grants

Job summary

Anduril Industries seeks a Director of Autonomous Airpower Growth (APAC) to drive Asia-Pacific sales of autonomous aircraft, including Fury, from APAC-wide operations. Location options include Costa Mesa, CA or Washington, DC, or a suitable APAC base.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation program activity, DoD engagement, and willingness to travel up to 50% across the APAC region, with Top Secret clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in aviation program creation and related acquisition activities.
• Experience with US Air Force or US Navy program offices and DoD customers.
• Willing to travel up to 50% across APAC region.

Responsibilities

• Shape and capture new opportunities for sales of autonomous aircraft to allies and partners across the Asia-Pacific region.
• Engage Asia-Pacific customers to understand operational requirements and capability gaps.
• Lead proposal development including white papers, RFIs, pricing and availability.
• Support licensing, export compliance, and technical security.
• Collaborate with engineering to tailor offerings to regional requirements (maritime and long-range operations).
• Support engagement campaigns with DoD, USINDOPACOM and foreign capitals.
• Partner with in-region teams and industry partners on co-production and sustainment.
• Align campaigns with the broader international Autonomous Airpower strategy and share best practices.
• Develop and maintain close relationships with senior military and civilian US Government customers and industry partners.
• Foster a culture of trust, innovation, collaboration, and mission focus.
• Deliver on financial performance and strategic market growth.

Skills

Aviation program management

US DoD engagement

Excellent writing & communication

Travel up to 50%

Top Secret clearance eligibility

Job description

Anduril Industries seeks a Director of Autonomous Airpower Growth (APAC) to drive Asia-Pacific sales of autonomous aircraft, including Fury, from APAC-wide operations. Location options include Costa Mesa, CA or Washington, DC, or a suitable APAC base.

The role requires 10+ years in aviation program activity, DoD engagement, and willingness to travel up to 50% across the APAC region, with Top Secret clearance eligibility.