About the job
At Anduril Industries, we are redefining defense technology with the goal of enhancing U. S. and allied military capabilities through innovative advancements. Our commitment lies in integrating the expertise and cutting-edge technology of the most progressive companies into the defense sector, revolutionizing the design, development, and deployment of military systems. Our systems leverage Lattice OS, an AI-driven operating system that transforms diverse data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control environment. As global strategic dynamics evolve, Anduril is dedicated to delivering groundbreaking solutions in autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technologies to military operations at unprecedented speeds.
TEAM OVERVIEW
The Air Defense team is at the forefront of developing counter-UAS systems that are setting new standards for air superiority. In an environment where asymmetric threats challenge conventional military capabilities, our team provides essential solutions to warfighters around the globe. From detection and tracking to identification, deterrence, and neutralization, our interconnected sensors and effectors empower clients to swiftly address a wide array of UAS threats. Collaborating across product development, engineering, business development, logistics, operations, and mission success, the Air Defense team is responsible for the comprehensive lifecycle management of the Anduril Air Defense Family of Systems in diverse and demanding operational contexts.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
The Air Defense division is a dynamic and fast-growing sector focused on the development, integration, and deployment of an expanding array of capabilities aimed at detecting and countering UAS threats. As our initiatives expand, we seek a Senior Manager of Special Projects to oversee operations within the Fixed Site and Maneuver Capability Delivery Teams (CDT). The CDT engages throughout the entire capability lifecycle—from preliminary R&D through contract acquisition, deployment, and ongoing support. In this role, you will operate as both a strategic visionary and a tactical implementer, necessitating exceptional intellect and judgment to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of product development and growth. Your leadership will significantly influence how the business line designs, tests, and implements its capabilities.
At Anduril, we prioritize agility and grant significant autonomy to our new hires, empowering them to take ownership and apply sound interdisciplinary judgment. You should be ready to manage multiple cross-functional projects simultaneously and to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

