Product Line Chief Engineer

As a Product Line Lead, you will provide technical and project execution leadership to solid rocket products throughout their lifecycle, from cradle-to-grave. You will technically manage one of our Solid Rocket Motor Product Lines such as Medium Tactical Motors.

The right person for this role has direct, hands-on experience with the development of solid rocket motors from concept to production, deep technical understanding of solid rocket motor design and production, and excellent project management skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead solid rocket motor programs from concept into production.
• Own the program,have full authority and responsibility for its execution.
• Generate program plans and execute to them.
• Be the “face of the product” with internal and external customers.
• Manage the day-to-day activities of multiple interdisciplinary technical teams.
• Coordinate activities with other Anduril Rocket Motor Systems organisations outside of Engineering, such as Manufacturing Operations and Supply Chain.
• Drive commonality and cost reduction efforts across your assigned product line.
• Develop and execute to technical road maps for each of your products.

Required qualifications include:

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience with the design, development, and manufacture of solid rocket motors.
• Strong technical background in mechanical design, internal ballistics, structural analysis, or thermal analysis.
• Strong project planning and management skills.
• Well-versed in the application of systems engineering, particularly risk management and requirements management.
• Ability to travel to other Anduril sites, customer sites, or supplier sites as business demands.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Advanced degree (masters or doctorate) in engineering or engineering management.
• Experience with solid works CAD software and/or Abaqus FEA software.
• Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.