Product Manager, Deployed Optical Systems

The role

You will drive innovation and mission success for highly performant optical systems. You will work cross-functionally with technical program management, growth, operations, and engineering to deliver cutting-edge systems to customers.

What you will do

• Define and execute a long-term product strategy and roadmap.
• Conduct business case and ROI analyses.
• Develop product requirements, feature specifications, and pricing models.
• Create Product Requirements Documents.
• Identify and integrate emerging technologies.
• Establish product goals and key success metrics.
• Partner with Engineering Leads and Technical Program Managers.
• Serve as a product evangelist to internal and external stakeholders.
• Work with Finance and Business Leadership to achieve financial targets.
• Lead margin optimization efforts.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, Business, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Program Management, or Systems Engineering with a focus on rugged, highly performant operational sensing systems.
• Proven ability to lead end-to-end product development, from strategy and design to execution and commercialization.
• Strong technical understanding of hardware-software systems, including computer vision, AI/ML, autonomy, networking, and embedded systems.
• Experience working with government, defense, or aerospace customers, with familiarity in DoD procurement and acquisition processes.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice to have

• Background in military operations, surveillance, or force protection.
• Experience with supply chain, manufacturing, and scaling production for high-tech hardware products.
• Experience with optical systems, particularly infrared systems.

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. 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's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.