Senior Product Operations Leader — Maritime & Maneuver

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Manager of Product Operations for Maritime and Maneuver Dominance. You will lead product operations across the division, guiding multiple managers and engineers, shaping the sustainment and customer experience strategy for fielded autonomous systems.

The role demands deep technical depth, strong leadership, and the ability to drive cross-functional partnerships with product engineering, reliability, and field operations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years leading and supporting complex technical systems in relevant domains.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• Experience managing multi-team organizations with outcomes across products.
• Experience owning incident-driven workflows from triage to resolution.
• Deep technical understanding across hardware, software, and networking.
• Familiarity with product reliability lifecycles and improvement processes.
• Experience defining sustainment models for hardware across service life.
• Ability to size support demand, headcount, or cost with quantitative models.
• Proven program management capabilities across multiple functions.
• Ability to influence executives and align cross-functional leaders.
• Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication; comfortable with ambiguity.
• Active or eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret Security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Product Operations for Maritime and Maneuver Dominance across portfolios.
• Manage multiple teams, hire, develop, and design the operating model.
• Ensure service quality for external customers and VOC signal for internal teams.
• Scale support across the portfolio, define scope and escalation paths.
• Align headcount to demand and own annual planning and budget.
• Own VOC signal and reliability loop across the division.
• Set standards for triage, diagnosis, escalation, and resolution.
• Define sustainment approach for maintenance, spares, and tooling.
• Sponsor initiatives and drive measurable outcomes.
• Interface with program teams on support requirements and contracts.
• Brief executives on fleet health, reliability trends, and costs.
• Travel up to 20% to support customer needs.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Organizational Leadership

Incident Workflow Ownership

Technical Depth

Reliability Lifecycle

Sustainment Approach

Capacity & Cost Modeling

Program Management

Executive Influence

Communication

Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or other relevant field

Tools

Grafana

Datadog

Jira

SQL

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Anduril Industries is hiring a Senior Manager of Product Operations for Maritime and Maneuver Dominance. You will lead product operations across the division, guiding multiple managers and engineers, shaping the sustainment and customer experience strategy for fielded autonomous systems.

The role demands deep technical depth, strong leadership, and the ability to drive cross-functional partnerships with product engineering, reliability, and field operations.