Mission Operations TPM: Autonomous Maritime Deployments

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Quincy, MA is seeking a Technical Program Manager for Mission Operations to lead customer deployments across engineering, logistics, and support teams. You will own execution, shape deployment strategy, and drive mission success.

This role requires frequent travel (20–50%), strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable plans while collaborating with DoD customers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of robotics and/or complex system experience in technical project management and/or systems engineering.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on experience with AUVs and deployment/operational use.
• Ability to translate system test, integration and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of government contract structure and reporting.
• Extremely organized and detail oriented.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, and partners; act as the technical liaison for the client and ensure feedback influences requirements.
• Technical Ownership: Drive outcomes by monitoring system performance, incident response, and communicating state to the customer.
• Strategic Deployment and Execution: Translate goals into actionable plans, set milestones, and oversee deployment of system hardware to customer sites.
• Execute Autonomously: Own broad requirements and become a trusted partner to engineers.
• Enable Cross Team Collaboration: Coordinate across hardware, product, and test operations to accelerate projects.
• Regular travel to customer sites, ranges, and fleet locations (including OCONUS/shipboard) 20%-50% of the time.

Skills

Robotics project mgmt

Systems engineering

Communication skills

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering

Tools

AUV deployment

Job description

Anduril Industries in Quincy, MA is seeking a Technical Program Manager for Mission Operations to lead customer deployments across engineering, logistics, and support teams. You will own execution, shape deployment strategy, and drive mission success.

This role requires frequent travel (20–50%), strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable plans while collaborating with DoD customers.