Production Program Manager, Avionics
Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsitesenior
At a glance
Highlights
- Oversee avionics manufacturing lifecycle within Air Dominance & Strike programs.
- Translate prototypes into scalable full-rate production for defense systems.
- Drive continuous improvement to boost production efficiency and scalability.
Ideal candidate
Operations leader with manufacturing grit who thrives in fast-paced hardware environments and cares about scaling cutting-edge defense technology from prototype to production.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field
- 8+ years of experience in operations program management, production, manufacturing, preferably in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industries
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and production workflows
- Experience launching new products with condensed timelines
- Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, etc.)
- Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Gantt Charts)
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities to influence and align cross functional teams
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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