Drimva

Anduril

Technical Program Manager, Mission Operations

$167K–$222K

Quincy, Massachusetts, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026

Experience
8+ years; robotics and/or complex systems experience, specifically technical project management and/or systems engineering, or related project management and/or systems engineering experience in a relevant industry.
Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering or related field.

About the job

Manages customer-facing deployments of autonomous undersea vehicles, coordinating customers, engineering, logistics, and support teams to deliver mission-ready systems.

What you'll do

  • Serve as the primary technical liaison for customers and coordinate requirements, feedback, and deployment planning.
  • Own technical outcomes by tracking system performance, managing incident response and after-action reviews, and communicating system status to customers.
  • Plan and drive cross-team projects and hardware deployments at customer sites; travel approximately 20%-50% of the time, including OCONUS/shipboard locations.

What they ask for

  • 8+ years of robotics and/or complex system experience in technical project management, systems engineering, or related experience in a relevant industry.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering or related field and a passion for hardware development.
  • Hands-on experience with AUVs and their deployment/operational use in applicable environments.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance; understanding of government contract structure and reporting.

Nice to have

  • Experience interfacing with DoD/USN customers.
  • Experience leading or executing product development of a system from TRL 3-8; currently holds an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Pay

$167,000 — $222,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

AUVs

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