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Head of Program Management, EW

Anduril· Mission Systems : Electromagnetic Warfare Engineering : EW PMO
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Costa Mesa, CAfull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Lead and manage the cost, schedule, and contractual performance of Anduril's EW portfolio. Build, train, and scale the PM organization; standardize tools and processes; provide portfolio-level insights to leadership and customers.

Responsibilities

  • Build, scale, and lead a team of Program Managers responsible for cost, schedule, and contractual performance across the EW portfolio
  • Centralize and standardize the tools, processes, and operating rhythms that allow PMs to execute across their programs
  • Ensure milestone delivery, CDRLs, reviews, and status reporting meet or exceed customer, and Anduril, expectations across all active programs
  • Establish standards and teach, coach, mentor a team of PMs what "good" looks like
  • Orchestrate risks, dependencies, governance, and delivery planning across concurrent initiatives
  • Collaborate with growth and cross-functional leadership to drive program outcomes and expand program scope
  • Communication. You are an excellent executive communicator and provide business line leadership with clear and concise portfolio-level observations and insights

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in program management, mission operations, or related leadership roles in defense or aerospace, with at least 5 leading a multi-program PM organization
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to distill cost, schedule, and contractual performance into clear, actionable insights for both internal leadership and external customers
  • Experience building and scaling PM organizations: hiring, structuring, and developing teams of program professionals
  • Demonstrated ability to build and enforce programmatic standards across a portfolio
  • Proven ability to operate as a trusted peer to technical and growth leadership
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:Program management leadershipCost, schedule, and contractual performance managementStakeholder communication

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and other supporting programs)
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in majority of full-time offers
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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