Scale operations from prototype to full-rate production
Deep expertise in discrete manufacturing operations
Anduril Industries is seeking a Head of Production for its Atlanta facility, responsible for leading the manufacturing operations of unmanned aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive manufacturing leadership experience and a passion for building advanced production capabilities
Job Summary
Anduril Industries is seeking a visionary Head of Production to lead the manufacturing operations for the Altius family of unmanned aircraft systems in Atlanta.
The role requires architecting end-to-end production capabilities, transforming prototypes into scalable, high-volume products capable of flexibly producing thousands of units annually.
Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance while driving continuous improvement across financial performance, quality, and on-time delivery metrics.
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Anduril Industries is seeking a Head of Production for its Atlanta facility, responsible for leading the manufacturing operations of unmanned aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive manufacturing leadership experience and a passion for building advanced production capabilities.
Salary
Base: $251,000 - $333,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits package available at little to no cost
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years manufacturing leadership experience
Scale operations from prototype to full-rate production
Deep expertise in discrete manufacturing operations
Supply chain and procurement leadership
AS9100D compliance and quality standards
DFM and tooling strategy development
Eligibility for US Security Clearance
Nice-to-have
Experience with complex electromechanical systems
Startup or fast-growing organization background
Digital transformation and MES/ERP implementation
Inspirational leadership and talent retention
Strategic foresight in ambiguous environments
Key Requirements
Minimum 10 years progressive leadership in hardware manufacturing
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain US Security Clearance
Work Rights
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance