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Anduril

Staff Technical Program Manager, Air Dominance & Strike, Autonomous Airpower

$191K–$253K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jan 22, 2026

Experience
Minimum of 10 years experience managing the 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, coordinating engineering, customers, and business teams while managing cost, schedule, resources, and technical risks.

What you'll do

  • Partner with the Chief Engineer to develop and deploy technologies that meet Department of Defense needs.
  • Manage program execution across cost, schedule, resources, risks, and customer communication, including multiple programs.
  • Build customer relationships and collaborate on proposals, pricing, and R&D roadmaps.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years experience managing complex technical systems throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Track record managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects and delivering on time and on budget.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Technical background.

Pay

$191,000 — $253,000 USD (base salary)

AI focus

Leads development and deployment of autonomous airpower technologies; the posting describes Anduril’s broader AI-powered Lattice OS and autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking capabilities, but does not specify direct AI responsibilities for this role.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)