Hardware Program Manager — Lead High-Impact Systems

Front Door Defense; Costa Mesa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead hardware development programs from concept to production in Costa Mesa, California. You will coordinate design engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, test, and operations to deliver complex electromechanical products on time.

You’ll own roadmaps, milestones, and risk management while collaborating with engineering leads to align teams and ensure a fast, startup-like pace for impactful defense technology programs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Technical Program Manager driving hardware or integrated product development projects.
• Experience managing the product development lifecycle of complex electromechanical systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Represent and help build your program's culture across the engineering organization and cross-functional teams.
• Establish milestones and targets to define the product roadmap and engage teams at the right maturity.
• Evaluate and prioritize tasks to drive best decisions for the program and company.
• Execute tasks to keep the program on track and de-risk the roadmap.
• Communicate engineering strategy and vision to stakeholders and manage risks with adequate resources.

Skills

Hardware development

Integrated product development

Electromechanical systems

Drive systems

Communication skills

U.S. Secret security clearance

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead hardware development programs from concept to production in Costa Mesa, California. You will coordinate design engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, test, and operations to deliver complex electromechanical products on time.

You’ll own roadmaps, milestones, and risk management while collaborating with engineering leads to align teams and ensure a fast, startup-like pace for impactful defense technology programs.