Mission Operations Product Manager, Group 5 Mission Autonomy

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $166k - $220k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚡️ Product Operations

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Anduril Industries

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2017

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that focuses on developing advanced systems for border security, military operations, and national defense. Utilizing cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence and robotics, Anduril designs and manufactures products that enhance situational awareness and operational efficiency for defense organizations.

📋 Description

• Develop Mission Autonomy products supporting the operation of Group 5 autonomous air vehicles • Drive product development across the lifecycle from initial requirements development to fielding • Define product roadmaps and timelines, guide cross-functional product decisions, and manage engineering risk • Work with engineering leads and business development to evaluate tradeoffs and explore early designs • Develop autonomy behavior and supporting product requirements, collaborating with engineering teams to implement them • Collaborate with software engineers, hardware engineers, test engineers, and program managers to define test requirements and align system capabilities with mission objectives • Plan, execute, and analyze mission autonomy tests in simulated environments replicating real-world scenarios • Iterate rapidly to refine autonomy behaviors and supporting products • Support business development as the product voice in customer briefings, demonstrations, and exercises • Create and maintain updated presentation templates of product capabilities for customer briefs

🎯 Requirements

• Operational experience as a Pilot or CSO/NFO of USAF, USN, USMC 4th or 5th generation fighter/bomber aircraft or RPAs • Self-starter with high ownership and mission-oriented mentality • Strong analytical skills, including interpreting test data, diagnosing system behaviors, and recommending actionable improvements • Organized and detail-oriented, with strong verbal and written communication skills • Proven track record working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables • Experience leading system design and development from initial concept through delivery to customers • Ability to leverage operational experience and technical knowledge to make educated decisions and engineering trades without clear customer requirements • Willingness to work flexible hours • Up to 25% travel as required for customer engagements and product development activities • Active U.S. Top Secret security clearance and experience with Special Access Programs • Preferred: 5th generation aircraft pilot experience • Preferred: Weapons school instructor, weapons school graduate, test pilot school graduate, or Developmental or Operational Test experience • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in STEM, or equivalent experience in a relevant field • Preferred: Direct experience developing, testing, and deploying mission autonomy systems in a defense or aerospace context • Preferred: Familiarity with agile software development practices • Preferred: Knowledge of current industry and military standards related to unmanned aerial systems and their operation within national airspace • Preferred: Familiarity with mission autonomy principles, unmanned systems, and integrating multiple assets into cohesive operational frameworks

🏖️ Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full time offers • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees • Health, recovery, and employee support benefits