Program Director, Missiles

The role

You will lead the development and integration of Air Dominance and Strike technologies in partnership with the Chief Engineer. You will manage program cost, schedule, and resource allocation while building relationships with DOD customers.

What you will do

• Own the development and deployment of Air Dominance and Strike technologies to meet DOD operational needs
• Develop trusting relationships with DOD customers to enable rapid iteration and fielding
• Execute on broad or ambiguous requirements from internal engineering, customers, and third party partners
• Monitor and manage program progress across cost, schedule, and resource allocation
• Develop and implement processes, tools, and metrics for program planning, scope, risk, and communication
• Act as a trusted partner and advisor to engineers
• Foster a creative, high-performance culture and assess team skills for development or recruitment
• Collaborate with finance and business development to develop pricing strategies for proposals
• Collaborate with senior management to refine the strategic roadmap for R&D investments

Required qualifications

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years experience managing the development of complex technical systems throughout the product lifecycle
• Proven track record of managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects and driving on-time, on-budget completion
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• Experience coordinating multiple internal and external teams within a complex engineering or technology-focused organization
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

• technical background

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees

Before you apply

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company develops autonomous, AI, and sensor fusion technology for the military.