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Deployment and Training Lead, Air Defense

Anduril· AFS : Air Defense Engineering : CUAS for Services
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Irvine, CA, Washington, DC$112k - $149kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Deployment and Training Lead on the Air Defense team responsible for delivering, training, and sustaining Anduril’s Air Defense capabilities across deployments, including planning, installation, training, sustainment, and continuous improvement while engaging with customers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

  • Deployment planning and execution: orchestrate hundreds of deployment events per year across hardware supply, logistics, engineering, and other teams; manage every step from site survey to testing, pack-out, installation, training, and sustainment.
  • Training development and delivery: own training curricula across formats (computer-based simulations, knowledge portals, hands-on training); create and maintain training materials aligned with evolving product capabilities.
  • Relationship management: build trust with customers, partners, users, and internal teams through effective communication and follow-through.
  • Mission expertise: develop deep knowledge of customer mission requirements, threats, regulatory challenges, resources, rules of engagement; serve as cUAS subject matter expert and manage hardware/software configurations for cUAS equipment.
  • Product expertise: understand capabilities and limitations of Anduril's Family of Systems; continuously educate self on sensor modalities, sensor fusion, power and networking, etc.
  • Hardware and software configuration management: manage end-to-end hardware and software configurations at deployment sites to ensure peak performance.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or 5+ years of experience in a technical field, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domain
  • Proven experience planning and delivering technical training programs
  • Highly organized creative problem-solver with proven project management skills
  • Experienced in creating and maintaining documentation for processes, training curricula, and instructions
  • Proven experience leading tech-enabled teams and building a culture of influence
  • Deep interest in national security issues and defense technologies
  • Experience translating technical concepts into operational requirements, performance specifications, and training materials
  • Ownership mentality with initiative in isolated or remote environments
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly across various methods and tools
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance; Top Secret preferred
  • Willing to travel up to 50% of the time

Skills

Required:Deployment planningTraining program developmentCustomer relationship managementcUAS domain expertise

Benefits

  • Salary range: US Salary Range $112,000—$149,000 USD (base)
  • Equity grants commonly included in full-time offers
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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