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Deployment & Training Manager, Commercial

Anduril· AFS : Air Defense Engineering : Mission Operations
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Irvine, CA$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Deployment and Training Lead responsible for delivering, training, and sustaining Anduril's Air Defense capabilities across a region, managing end-to-end deployments and associated training programs from planning through sustainment.

Responsibilities

  • Deployment planning and execution: orchestrate site installations, test and evaluation, demonstrations, training and maintenance visits; manage end-to-end deployment process from site survey to testing, pack-out, installation, training, and sustainment; lead cross-functional teams across hardware supply, logistics, engineering, and more.
  • New Equipment Training (NET) delivery: own NET mission for deployments; develop and deliver initial fielding training; build programs of instruction, training schedules, and hands-on events tailored to customer mission baselines; ensure customers are ready to employ capability from day one.
  • Sustainment training and readiness: build and run recurring sustainment training; establish training gates, proficiency standards, refresh cycles; plan and resource sustainment events; measure enduring operational readiness.
  • Relationship management: build trust with customers, partners, users, and Anduril teammates; effective communication, listening, and feedback; manage expectations and maintain accountability.
  • Mission expertise: develop deep knowledge of customer mission requirements, regulatory challenges, ROE, resources, and cUAS specifics; serve as subject matter expert and voice of the customer to engineers.
  • Product expertise: develop thorough understanding of Anduril’s Family of Systems; continually educate self on sensors, fusion, power, networking and performance across threat profiles and environments.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or 5+ years of experience in a technical field, preferably defense, national security, or aerospace
  • Proven experience planning and delivering technical training programs, including NET and sustainment training
  • Highly organized creative problem-solver with proven project management skills
  • Experience creating and maintaining documentation for new or developing processes, including training curricula and programs of instruction
  • Proven experience leading tech-enabled teams and building a culture of influence through relationships
  • Deep interest in national security issues and defense technologies; commitment to lifelong learning
  • Experience translating technical concepts into operational requirements, performance specs, and training materials
  • Ownership mindset with initiative in potentially remote environments
  • Comfort communicating complex concepts simply across various methods and tools
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain active U.S. Secret security clearance; Top Secret preferred
  • Willing to travel up to 50% of the time, primarily regional travel across deployment and training sites

Skills

Required:Deployment planning and executionNew Equipment Training (NET) development and deliverySustainment training designRelationship management with customers and partnersMission understanding and cUAS domain knowledgeProduct knowledge of Anduril FoS

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package; health, recovery, and other employee support (details available in career page)
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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