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Head of Programs, Space Special Programs

Anduril Industries · Chantilly, Virginia, United States; Reston, Virginia, United States

Posted 20 days ago

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This role has been open
20 days
Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
high
1390 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
Hiring momentum
3233 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Head of Programs for Space Special Programs at Anduril Industries will lead technical program management efforts, overseeing the execution of space system development and delivery contracts. This role involves collaborating with engineering teams, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring customer satisfaction while driving business growth through strategic partnerships. The position requires a deep understanding of space systems and the ability to navigate complex operational environments.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Demonstrated experience executing engineering or program management responsibilities for Space hardware, payloads, subsystems, or satellites
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple programs and other program managers in a fast-paced atmosphere
  • Strong understanding of space systems engineering, environmental considerations, and requirements verification and validation
  • Experience with the deployment and integration of sophisticated hardware and software systems - particularly for national security space systems
  • Proven experience participating in creation of new mission level designs and concepts
  • B.S. (minimum) in Economics, Math, or Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent; with an MBA highly desirable

Nice to have

  • Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams to successful completion of projects
  • Collaborative problem solving to achieve work goals
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Project or equivalent project management software
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and simplify complex problems

What you get

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
  • Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technologies or tools used in the role
  • The position requires a Top Secret security clearance, which may be a barrier for some candidates
  • The salary range is broad and may vary significantly based on individual qualifications

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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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