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Anduril Industries · 4 hours ago

Principal Business Line Operations Lead, Electromagnetic Warfare

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$220K/yr - $292K/yr

8+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The Principal Business Line Operations Lead for Electromagnetic Warfare will oversee day-to-day business operations, manage financial tracking, staffing, and corporate governance, while engaging with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of the business line.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Drive day-to-day business operations for the Electromagnetic Warfare Business Line

Manage the EW Business Line P&L in partnership with a FP&A partner to track financial health of budget against goals, drive actions to maintain operating expenses with budget, assess financial data and create strategies to drive toward margin targets, etc

Drive content preparation for Monthly Business Reviews and Quarterly Business Reviews for presentation to Anduril Executives

Engage with EW product and program managers to track and report out status and risks

Drive annual planning for EW Business Line as part of the corporate planning cycle

Manage staffing and hiring - Support tactical staffing assignments in service of critical business line needs, track headcount, and work with recruiting to prioritize open roles and determine hiring strategies needed for rapid scaling

Work with corporate technology to build the underlying data and system infrastructure for organizational operations - Confluence spaces, Jira systems, data drives, etc

Manage EW Business Line communications internal to the team and external across the company, such as All Hands, etc

Manage planning and strategy for facilities, secured spaces, and capital investment

Own and execute on special projects for the Mission Systems Division and EW General Manager - Examples could include supporting acquisition integrations, working with the EW Head of Production on strategies to reduce production variance costs, brainstorming on org development, completing strategic assessments and studies for the EW General Manager, etc

Qualification

P&L ManagementFinancial AnalysisTechnical EngineeringProject ManagementCross-functional CollaborationStakeholder InfluenceCommunicationEmotional IntelligenceOrganizational SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Undergraduate degree in an engineering major

8+ years of working experience with minimum 2+ years in a technical engineering role and 2+ years in a consulting, operations, finance, product/program management, or general business analyst role (You have a business foundation and understand how a P&L works)

A strong communicator across a wide dynamic range - Ability to translate and articulate thoughts clearly and simply across a wide range of roles (working level engineers, finance partners, recruiters, cross functional leadership, and executives)

Experience interfacing with leadership and executives - you understand how to cultivate trust and facilitate meetings for and engage with executives

Strong emotional intelligence and ability to solve operational problems not only from a data-driven lens, but also in a people-centric way by building strong cross functional relationships across the company and within the hardware engineering organization

Combined ability to execute on a tactical level as well as put together a strategy to solve complex, ambiguous, cross-functional problems. You are comfortable rolling up your sleeves and diving deep into executing operational tasks that require high attention to detail and high organization skills, but you can also zoom out at a 30,000 foot level to create a strategy that solves high level problems for the business line, division, and company

High ownership with the horsepower to juggle multiple (3-5+) large projects and priorities in parallel, at a rapid pace, and report out on progress regularly without dropping any balls

Discerning and an incredibly fast learner

Highly Organized

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Preferred

Experience working with RF products or radar products or C2 software

Experience working in a role that requires influencing stakeholders

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