Anduril Industries · 7 hours ago
Director, Training
Costa Mesa, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$191K/yr - $253K/yr
8+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking an experienced Training Director to lead a team in delivering exceptional, user-centric product training across diverse business lines.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Establish a comprehensive training strategy that aligns with product roadmaps, including scalable curriculum architectures. We want someone who can leverage technology to improve training availability and efficacy, and can prove it
Design and implement a streamlined curriculum development, review, and management workflow to support product release cycles
Implement performance metrics and key indicators to track documentation quality and success. Help drive the best decision for the company by using a data-driven approach and consider input from stakeholders to ensure well-informed decisions. You should be prepared to fill gaps that represent risks to the training roadmap
Build an execution strategy to support your vision, accounting for every detail including additional headcount, budget, new processes and tools
Maintain high standards for clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy in all training
Identify high-priority areas for improvement in existing curriculum, devising and executing actionable improvement plans
Contribute to Anduril’s training toolkit - working on everything from online training to the curriculum lifecycle and review process, and also relevant software tool procurement through definition requirements for things like authoring and content management tools
Communicate and help manage expectations. Ensure risks are noted with adequate time, mitigations are identified, and resources are allocated
Help build a culture of training excellence by creating process and expectations for all who train on our systems. Refine our product maturity framework so that training is a meaningful step towards productization of new systems
Qualification
Required
8+ years of demonstrated excellence leading a cross-functional team
3+ years of experience managing teams of curriculum developers, designers, and field instructors
Experience reading and interpreting engineering documentation
Experience leading an online training program, including various learning management systems and authoring content software
Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with emphasis on technical subjects
Must thrive with autonomy and responsibility, managing competing priorities and tight deadlines. Impeccable project-management skills
Passion for excellent documentation and user experience
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred
Leadership within Department of Defense training program, particularly with exposure to military training standards, guidelines, and verbiage. Additional preference given to candidates with experience in an Integrated Product Support framework and have developed training out of engineering documentation
Experience delivering content on fast-paced, complex projects with multiple stakeholders
Ability to use data insights to refine and optimize content strategies
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
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.
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
Pension plan with employer match.
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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