Staff T&E Technical Program Manager, Strategic Defense

The role

You will support the Strategic Defense business line by developing T&E approaches and performing test activities, specifically hardware-in-the-loop lab-based ground tests. You will coordinate testing at private and government ranges and serve as a government point of contact.

What you will do

• Determine and develop approaches to achieve T&E goals.
• Guide and perform the completion of test activities.
• Coordinate and support execution of testing at private and government owned test ranges.
• Deconflict test events internally across Anduril programs and efforts.
• Ensure safe operation of all testing efforts.
• Work with Engineering to discuss test results, collected data and observations.
• Collect and perform initial test data analysis for the system under test.
• Support the design and implementation of live-virtual-constructive (LVC) test scenarios.
• Document test procedures and results.
• Conduct testing of classified capabilities in an unclassified setting.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field from an accredited institution.
• Current Top Secret Security Clearance.
• 10+ years of experience in technical program or project management, engineering management, engineering, or comparable skill.
• Strong technical background with familiarity in systems engineering and/or software development.
• Ability to execute the full test engineering process for a System-of-Systems with little to no oversight.
• Experience producing customer facing test deliverables.
• Experience as a test conductor, test director, or similar role.
• Experience executing ground test campaigns in hardware and/or software integration lab environments.
• Ability to understand new concepts quickly and solve problems across a variety of engineering areas.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with the Department of Defense and/or Intelligence Community, particularly with the Missile Defense Agency.
• Experience in C++, Python, or other programming languages for data analysis.
• Familiarity with live-virtual-constructive (LVC) frameworks and simulation environments.
• Experience designing or operating hardware integration lab test benches, including bench fidelity assessment.
• Ability and willingness to travel to test sites for extended periods to serve as on-site test execution lead, approximately twice per year.

Benefits

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

Before you apply

• Requires current Top Secret Security Clearance.
• By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct 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. Their family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system.