Technical Program Manager, Subsea & Hardware NPI

Anduril

Santa Ana (CA)

On-site

USD 166,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Program Manager to join the Program Management Office in Santa Ana, CA. You will guide cross-functional efforts across product, engineering, logistics, and operations to advance subsea robotics in a cutting-edge startup environment.

You will own technical outcomes, plan projects, and lead end-to-end integration of new products, balancing innovation with practical execution while ensuring alignment with strategic direction and appropriate resourcing.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in technical project management and/or systems engineering.
  • Led NPI teams and scaled multiple hardware products into high-rate production.
  • Hands-on experience with MES and PDM software.
  • Proven track record using first-principles problem-solving to balance timelines, budgets, and resources.
  • Extremely organized with exceptional communication skills.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Ownership: drive system performance, incident response, and state communication to customers.
  • Project Planning: define scope, track risks, maintain schedules, manage budget.
  • New Product Integration: lead NPI with end-to-end systems readiness for rapid scale.
  • Cross Functional Partnership: embed with Eng, Supply Chain, Quality and Manufacturing.
  • Contract Management: manage SOWs, changes, data rights, and deliverables.
  • Autonomous Execution: own broad requirements and be a trusted partner to engineers.

Skills

Technical PM
NPI leadership
MES experience
PDM software
First principles
Strong communicator
US Person
Security clearance
US Secret clearance

Tools

JIRA
Siemens NX
Teamcenter
Oracle

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Program Manager to join the Program Management Office in Santa Ana, CA. You will guide cross-functional efforts across product, engineering, logistics, and operations to advance subsea robotics in a cutting-edge startup environment.

You will own technical outcomes, plan projects, and lead end-to-end integration of new products, balancing innovation with practical execution while ensuring alignment with strategic direction and appropriate resourcing.

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