Senior Industrial Design Product Manager

Anduril; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Senior Design Product Manager to drive collaborative processes for the Industrial Design team and ensure impeccable execution across design, engineering, and manufacturing.

The role emphasizes detail, organization, and navigating ambiguity in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional programs, manage budgets and resources, and coordinate internal and external asset delivery while guiding vendor relationships from HQ in a hybrid

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years professional experience as a project manager or producer for industrial design teams.
• Experience with engineering teams and hardware product development is required.
• Deep understanding of standard production processes and file types in print and digital assets.
• Experience with creative teams and clients in a studio or agency environment is preferred.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft suite of products including PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Knowledge of digital asset management, JIRA, Coupa, and Airtable are a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
• A reliable self-starter, highly organized, resourceful, with attention to detail.
• A team player who is highly collaborative with the ability to handle complex projects.
• Must be able to carry and lift loads up to 50lbs.
• Must be willing to travel 25% of the time.
• Must work on-site at HQ.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as key liaison between Industrial Design, Engineering, Manufacturing and Hardware Product Managers.
• Implement requirements across Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain.
• Prioritize incoming requests on the Industrial Design team, support discovery and develop project goals.
• Meticulous tracking of budgets and resources.
• Source and lead vendor management.
• Coordinate asset delivery internally and externally for stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Industrial design

Cross-functional collaboration

Hardware product development

Budget tracking

Vendor management

Asset management

MS Office

JIRA

Coupa

Airtable

Communication

Travel readiness

Tools

JIRA

Coupa

Airtable

Job description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril’s Design Team is seeking a Senior Industrial Design Product Manager to join our team. The Design Team leads Anduril’s brand identity, visual communication, concept art, and industrial design. Our team’s purpose is to connect the mission, people, and products to elevate the Anduril brand.

ABOUT THE JOB

As a Design Product Manager, you will be responsible for driving collaborative and effective processes for the Industrial Design team. The ideal candidate will have incredible attention to detail, is highly organized, and able to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment. If you are a team player who is passionate about the creative process and impeccable execution to move design work forward, then this role is for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Support as key liaison between Industrial Design, Engineering, Manufacturing and Hardware Product Managers
• Implement requirements across Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain
• Prioritize incoming requests on the Industrial Design team, support discovery and develop project goals
• Meticulous tracking of budgets and resources
• Source and lead vendor management
• Coordinate asset delivery internally and externally for stakeholders

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 5+ years professional experience as a project manager or producer for industrial design teams
• Experience with engineering teams and hardware product development is required
• Deep understanding of standard production processes and file types in print and digital assets
• Experience with creative teams and clients in a studio or agency environment is preferred
• Good knowledge of Microsoft suite of products including PowerPoint, Outlook
• Knowledge of digital asset management, JIRA, Coupa, and Airtable are a plus
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• A reliable self-starter, highly organized, resourceful, with attention to detail
• A team player who is highly collaborative with the ability to handle complex projects
• Must be able to carry and lift loads up to 50lbs
• Must be willing to travel 25% of the time
• Must work on-site at HQ
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

US Salary Range

$142,000 - $188,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits .

As set forth in Anduril Industries’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.