Anduril
Production Program Manager, Avionics
$146K–$194K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in operations program management, production, or manufacturing, preferably in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industries.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field
About the job
Oversees avionics manufacturing and pre-production programs, driving readiness and transition to full-scale production.
What you'll do
- Improve production efficiency, scalability, and cost effectiveness; monitor budgets and progress.
- Manage production resources and mitigate risks affecting timelines or operational readiness.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and communicate program status, risks, and solutions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations Management or related field
- 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.) and proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Gantt Charts)
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance
Nice to have
- Experience in defense, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing
- Experience with ERP, MRP, MES, PLM systems
Pay
$146,000 — $194,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Agile, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Gantt Charts
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