Technical Program Manager - Radar

About the role

The Technical Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the execution and delivery of ground-based radar projects. This role requires an individual with a strong technical background in electronics and software, particularly within the radar and RF sensing domain, and experience managing complex projects with multiple sub-teams and many stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a detailed project execution plan for ground-based radar projects - including feature development, testing and validation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Establish clear objectives and deliverables for our radar programs that align with stakeholder needs.
• Maintain a deep understanding of radar hardware and software interface requirements to ensure that our radars integrate seamlessly with customer systems.
• Stay updated on the latest techniques and work with subject matter experts in incorporating relevant innovations into the project plan.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation is maintained for the project, including technical specifications, user manuals, and project reports.
• Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee the planning of hardware and software releases ensuring that deployment is carried out smoothly and efficiently.
• Work with engineering teams to ensure that all releases meet the defined quality standards before deployment.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, internally across teams and externally with stakeholders.
• Regularly update stakeholders on project status, risks, and milestones through reports and presentations.
• Assess and plan for necessary resources, including personnel, software, and hardware, to ensure the project is successfully executed.
• Monitor resource utilization and make adjustments as needed to avoid bottlenecks or resource constraints.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies with the subject matter experts to minimize impact on the project timeline and deliverables.
• Regularly review and update the risk management plan to reflect changes in the project landscape.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between the Battlespace Awareness business line and other stakeholders to promote a unified approach to program execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Extensive project management experience, preferably in radar, RF sensing, EW or related field.
• Demonstrable understanding of Radar signal processing, antennas and RF, phased arrays.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and GitHub.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.

Qualifications

• Transcripts as part of the early application process to understand your academic background and how your coursework supports the skills deemed critical for the role.

Skills

• Project management
• Radar signal processing
• Antennas and RF
• Phased arrays
• Communication and collaboration
• Leadership and team management
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Technical expertise in radar and RF sensing
• Tools proficiency (JIRA, Confluence, GitHub)
• Verbal and written communication skills
• High-pressure situation management

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

Pay

$111,000—$147,000 USD

Schedule

N/A