Anduril Industries · 1 month ago
Training Manager, Eagle Eye
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$98K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Training Manager to support product operations and maintenance training programs, working closely with subject matter experts to design and deliver effective training solutions.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
Responsibilities
Collaborate with SMEs, engineers, product teams, and operators to identify training requirements and define clear learning outcomes
Conduct needs assessments to identify skill gaps and align training programs with business objectives
Design and develop curriculum frameworks, course outlines, evaluation, and instructional materials using the ADDIE and Kirkpatrick models, and other instructional design methodologies
Translate complex, technical information into engaging and digestible learning experiences for diverse audiences
Create content for blended learning formats including instructor-led training (ILT), e-learning modules, job aids, and hands-on practicals in support of both Train-the-Trainer and direct-to-customer deliverables
Incorporate adult learning theory and industry best practices to drive knowledge retention, engagement, and performance outcomes
Partner with content creators, trainers, and other Training Team members to ensure programs are effectively delivered and assessed
Maintain version control, documentation standards, and compliance with internal training systems and platforms
Qualification
Required
3–5 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or training program management—ideally in a technical, engineering, or defense-related environment
Proven ability to partner with technical SMEs to extract and organize information into structured learning paths
Strong knowledge of instructional design models and frameworks, including ADDIE, SAM, Gange's, Merrill's, and other adult learning theories
Demonstrated experience project management skillsets, including: scope planning, communications, stakeholder alignment, monitoring, and closure
Experience developing training content for diverse modalities (ILT, VILT, eLearning, performance support tools)
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
Ability to facilitate impactful, effective train-the-trainer events
Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills
High attention to detail and quality in documentation and deliverables
Preferred
Familiarity with defense, aerospace, robotics, virtual reality/augmented reality, or software systems
Experience using authoring tools such as Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, Techsmith Camtasia, or similar
Understanding of Learning Management Systems (LMS) and training tracking tools (e.g., Cornerstone)
Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Technical Communication, or related field
Work history with complex engineering or operations-focused companies or Department of Defense
Benefits
Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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