Senior Product Manager, Manufacturing Software

Anduril Industries - Costa Mesa, CA

Hiring: Senior Product Manager, Manufacturing Software Company: Anduril Industries Location: Costa Mesa, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:24:09 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Computer Vision, Figma, MVP About the job Experience: •8+ years in a software product management role or similar leading role in product development Required Skills: •Developing a long-term strategy that navigates complex product tradeoffs, integration dependencies, and buy versus build decisions to push the manufacturing software domain forward •Gathering and refining both functional requirements and non-functional requirements such as tool capacity, performance, and reliability, and synthesizing them into a prioritized backlog •Communicating across stakeholders and interested parties on roadmap and delivery, and exercising the judgment to tell whether a stakeholder truly needs what they are asking for or whether the underlying problem is better solved another way •Walking the factory floor, talking directly with technicians and operators about how their work is going, and turning what you hear into opportunities to fix and improve the product •Navigating the organizational dynamics between Maritime Digital Production and partner platform teams, advocating from the customer point of view when Maritime's needs differ from how a platform team would prefer to build •Exploring and incorporating technologies that enhance Anduril's operational leverage •Driving adoption and enablement of manufacturing software across production and operations teams Qualifications: •Domain expertise within hardware-related industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, warehousing, or logistics •Demonstrated ability to gather and refine both functional and non-functional requirements (such as capacity, performance, and reliability) and turn them into a prioritized backlog •In-depth knowledge of the interplay between enterprise systems, including ERP, WMS, MES, PLM, and supplier portals •Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with stakeholders across a wide range of technical comfort and to judge whether a request reflects a real underlying need •Demonstrated success working directly with end users in operational environments, including time spent on a production or factory floor observing workflows firsthand •Demonstrated capacity to navigate cross-team and cross-department dynamics, representing the customer point of view and building alignment when priorities differ •Demonstrated capacity to balance requirements across engineering, design, data, and business stakeholders •Demonstrated success decomposing a problem into addressable component parts and arranging the correct sequencing •Proven ability to “see around corners” by crafting product strategy for 6 to 12 months into the future •Comfort maturing a product from MVP to enterprise-grade production Compensation: •$166,000 - $220,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!