Anduril Industries · 11 hours ago
Program Manager, Maritime
Quincy, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$166K/yr - $220K/yr
10+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities through advanced technology. The Program Manager will oversee the LDUUV product, managing development activities and ensuring alignment with growth objectives while collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver capabilities to customers.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee a major program and associated development activities within Anduril’s LDUUV product, supporting both defense and commercial applications across US and international markets
Manage the execution of customer-funded efforts related to employment and advancement of Anduril’s Dive-LD product family and ensure alignment with company and division growth objectives
Lead an immediate team of 5-6 project and engineering functional managers focused on program requirements and and execution to successfully deliver capabilities to customers
Develop, run and maintain Cost - Schedule - Performance of all funded programs and projects, including for a current large acquisition program in concert with a Navy program office and across Navy stakeholders on the program
Support detailed scoping and planning efforts for proposals and new start programs, including capturing strategic initiatives, generating milestones for delivery and technical readiness, formalizing deliverables and customer handover packages, and budgeting for labor and material expenditures planned throughout development and demonstration program phases
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with critical service and program office stakeholders to ensure successful milestone completions and drive the program from prototyping into production phases
Develop and implement acquisition schedules along middle tier acquisition (MTA) pathways and mature the capabilities into ACAT/MDAP
Collaborate closely with growth and engineering leads to develop and execute coordinated approaches to new business opportunities in which defense customers require products from across Anduril. Support the definition of high-level system designs and architecture for future vehicle and payload programs
Lead formal testing efforts by identifying strategic initiatives, estimating resources needed, and supporting mobilization logistics. Coordinate test execution with 3rd party vendors and partners
Foster a culture of ownership, trust, open communications, customer focus, innovation, and continuous improvement
Travel to support customer meetings and testing approximately ~25-40% of the time
Qualification
Required
The ideal candidate will be a proven strategic program leader who has demonstrated experience in leading ACAT I or ACAT II programs, both hardware and software, with an emphasis on the US Navy as customer
Demonstrated knowledge in defense acquisitions, with a history of zero-to-one defense program growth a plus
Experience in the technical, programmatic, and operational challenges of developing and deploying autonomous weapon systems
Experience with government business development, government contract structures, government proposal processes
Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple tasks and concurrent projects. Anduril Maritime's capabilities are in great demand and the PM must be able to successfully coordinate a portfolio of multiple priorities and development activities
Demonstrated high-energy, high-ownership leader who will drive performance and exhibit strong management skills with a high level of emotional intelligence. Must be able to work in a fast-paced, highly entrepreneurial, and creative environment, and be able to build, adapt, and implement new and innovative approaches to market
Excellent writing, communication skills with experience briefing senior executives and customers
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Preferred
Minimum of 10 years of relevant Program Management, Acquisitions or Resource Sponsor experience in the government and/or private sector
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field and a passion for robotics and/or system development
Intimate understanding of government contracting, fielding, and requirements generation for the purposes of transitioning prototype capabilities to production - DAWIA certifications - past experience with FAR / OTA / MTA desired
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 technology company that specializes in developing advanced autonomous systems to enhance national security.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
XPRIZEAlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders Fund
2026-01-29Grant· $0.15M
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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