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Engineering Program Manager (Actuation Systems)

  • Job type Posted on: Jul 14, 2026
  • Experience level Anduril Industries
  • Employment type Costa Mesa, California
  • Employment type Onsite
  • Salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Engineering Program Manager (Actuation Systems)

Job Type :

Full-time

Job Location :

Costa Mesa California United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Responsibilities Represent and help build your program’s culture. As the liaison to the engineering development organization you are well positioned to consistently interact with all teams at Anduril and often will be tasked to represent the program in a cross‑functional capacity. You should be knowledgeable of not only the current state of the program, but also the various technical and operational factors which define the product architecture and overall vision Establishing key milestones and targets from across the organization to help define the product roadmap. This will require an in‑depth understanding of what teams are affected by the various stages of your program’s engineering development. You are to ensure that teams are being engaged at the right time and at the right maturity stage to be successful. The roadmap you help develop would be the guide for your program that the organizations would reference and plan around Evaluate and prioritize the various tasks required to successfully support the program development efforts. Be prepared to help drive to the best decision for the program and company. This generally should be a data driven approach, and should include inputs from all the various stakeholders to ensure the decision is well informed and can be successfully executed Execute a variety of tasks to ensure the program stays on track. These tasks can take many forms as the engineering program manager should be prepared to fill any gap to de‑risk the roadmap Communicate engineering strategy and vision to the technical stakeholders to help manage expectations. Ensure all risks are noted and addressed with adequate time and resources to help keep things on track Expected to work closely with teams including, but not limited to: design engineering, finance, logistics, EHS, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering testing, legal, technical operations, business strategy/programs, and production Benefits Full Family Health Coverage 16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for All Caregivers Family Planning & Support Incentivized Time Off Mental Health Resources Financial Planning Unlimited Provisions Professional Development Qualifications Comfort working with data and complex analyses Aptitude for working with internal and external stakeholders, across a wide range of technical areas Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance Demonstrated experience managing or significantly contributing to the product development lifecycle of complex electromechanical systems, including motors, actuators, and drive systems, gears, bearings, gearboxes, pcba’s, sensors & engines 10+ years as a Technical Program Manager driving hardware or integrated product development projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills 4+ years’ experience in mechanical systems hardware with emphasis on drive systems, turbojet engines or electromechanical assemblies as part of integrated product development Technical familiarity with the unique design considerations, manufacturing processes, and integration challenges associated with high-performance drive systems and motion control components Experience with or interest in working with visual design tools to communicate ideas Understanding of power electronics, sensing, and control systems relevant to modern actuation and drive solutions is a plus A keen eye for technological advancements in the areas listed above #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Posted:

Jul 14, 2026

Reference Number:

14660_D8DD9656FC81E01D7BB496119E1F6B63

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

Not Available

City:

Costa Mesa

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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Responsibilities Represent and help build your program’s culture. As the liaison to the engineering development organization you are well positioned to consistently interact with all teams at Anduril and often will be tasked to represent the program in a cross‑functional capacity. You should be knowledgeable of not only the current state of the program, but also the various technical and operational factors which define the product architecture and overall vision Establishing key milestones and targets from across the organization to help define the product roadmap. This will require an in‑depth understanding of what teams are affected by the various stages of your program’s engineering development. You are to ensure that teams are being engaged at the right time and at the right maturity stage to be successful. The roadmap you help develop would be the guide for your program that the organizations would reference and plan around Evaluate and prioritize the various tasks required to successfully support the program development efforts. Be prepared to help drive to the best decision for the program and company. This generally should be a data driven approach, and should include inputs from all the various stakeholders to ensure the decision is well informed and can be successfully executed Execute a variety of tasks to ensure the program stays on track. These tasks can take many forms as the engineering program manager should be prepared to fill any gap to de‑risk the roadmap Communicate engineering strategy and vision to the technical stakeholders to help manage expectations. Ensure all risks are noted and addressed with adequate time and resources to help keep things on track Expected to work closely with teams including, but not limited to: design engineering, finance, logistics, EHS, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering testing, legal, technical operations, business strategy/programs, and production Benefits Full Family Health Coverage 16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for All Caregivers Family Planning & Support Incentivized Time Off Mental Health Resources Financial Planning Unlimited Provisions Professional Development Qualifications Comfort working with data and complex analyses Aptitude for working with internal and external stakeholders, across a wide range of technical areas Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance Demonstrated experience managing or significantly contributing to the product development lifecycle of complex electromechanical systems, including motors, actuators, and drive systems, gears, bearings, gearboxes, pcba’s, sensors & engines 10+ years as a Technical Program Manager driving hardware or integrated product development projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills 4+ years’ experience in mechanical systems hardware with emphasis on drive systems, turbojet engines or electromechanical assemblies as part of integrated product development Technical familiarity with the unique design considerations, manufacturing processes, and integration challenges associated with high-performance drive systems and motion control components Experience with or interest in working with visual design tools to communicate ideas Understanding of power electronics, sensing, and control systems relevant to modern actuation and drive solutions is a plus A keen eye for technological advancements in the areas listed above #J-18808-Ljbffr

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