✨ About The Role
- The Director of Technical Operations will lead Anduril’s field engineering and operations organization responsible for deploying and maintaining hardware and systems.
- This role involves strategic leadership and the development of comprehensive field operations and sustainment strategies.
- The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and execution of deployment and sustainment goals.
- The Director will implement and maintain field operations systems and standards for efficient operations.
- The role includes participating with engineering to establish design concepts and criteria for product development and testing.
- The candidate will influence contract acquisitions, negotiations, and modifications as part of their responsibilities.
- Problem-solving and removing obstacles for the team and partners will be a key aspect of the job.
- Effective communication is essential to keep internal and external teams informed about project progress and requirements.
âš¡ Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field is required for this position.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years of experience in field operations and sustainment, including leadership roles.
- Prior military, overseas contracting, or extensive field operations experience is essential for success in this role.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively manage a diverse team.
- The candidate should have a proven ability to work cross-functionally in unstructured environments, preferably with startup experience.
- A strong outcome orientation with the ability to drive initiatives from inception to implementation is crucial.
- The successful candidate will be able to think critically and engage the right teams to solve complex problems.
- The ability to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance is required for this position.