Anduril
Program Director, Advanced Effects
$220K–$292K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Director · Full-time · Posted Apr 17, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 8 years managing development of complex technical systems throughout the product lifecycle.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
About the job
Leads development and delivery of Air Dominance & Strike programs, partnering with engineering and government customers to manage technical integration, cost, schedule, and program strategy.
What you'll do
- Own program development and deployment, coordinating with the Chief Engineer and Department of Defense customers.
- Manage program cost, schedule, resource allocation, risks, and delivery across multiple programs.
- Build customer relationships and collaborate on pricing, program processes, team development, and R&D strategy.
What they ask for
- 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 development of complex technical systems throughout the product lifecycle.
- Track record managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects and delivering them on time and on budget.
Nice to have
- Technical background.
Pay
USD 220,000—292,000 (base salary)
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