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Salary: USD 129,000 - 171,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The company develops cutting-edge defense hardware and systems powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system for real-time command and control.
The Manufacturing Team is responsible for rapidly iterating and building innovative defense hardware, including static equipment, ground vehicles, and flight vehicles. The Industrial Engineering team optimizes Anduril's manufacturing operations for high-volume, cost-effective production across the product lifecycle.
In this Project Manager role within Industrial Engineering, you will help define industrial engineering practices at a global scale, supporting efficiency improvements across end-to-end processes while introducing scale and resiliency into growing teams and tools.
Key responsibilities include:
**Project Planning and Execution:** Define project scope, create schedules, and manage all phases from conception to completion. Develop and manage project budgets, track costs, and ensure adequate staffing and resources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing engineering, operations, design engineering, business lines, and facilities. Lead initiatives across Anduril sites to solve production issues, set up new facilities and production lines, and support deployment of Industrial Engineering standards globally.
**Data Analysis and Reporting:** Execute analyses on short timelines to identify quick answers while considering scalable long-term solutions. Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, patterns, and improvement opportunities. Facilitate data-driven decision-making through timely and accurate manufacturing information.
**Systems and Processes Improvement:** Analyze best practices and develop standardization approaches across teams. Assist in documentation and standardization of business procedures and reporting protocols. Collaborate with digital tools teams to evaluate solutions improving industrial engineer efficiency, such as simulations, capacity plans, and facility layouts. Support adoption tracking for new IE standards across distributed teams.
**Capacity Planning and Management:** Work with space planning and capacity management teams to align product and facility plans with test plans. Develop playbooks and tactical plans for product facility moves.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering, data science, business, or related field; 2+ years of manufacturing environment experience with focus on data analysis, program support, or process improvement; strong analytical aptitude; excellent written and verbal communication; self-starter mentality with strong organizational skills; and eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Preferred qualifications include manufacturing environment experience, familiarity with MES, ERP, and PLM systems, and experience with Confluence/JIRA, SharePoint, and Airtable.
