Senior Program Manager, Standards and Safety

Anduril

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• Manage flight safety and crew standards across Anduril's UK and European test and evaluation operations, fostering a strong air safety culture within the organization • Lead development of air system safety cases, establish crew qualification levels, and coordinate flight/ground crew training for developmental and operational testing • Require previous experience in flight safety management, crew training, and deep knowledge of UK airspace regulations, MAA publications, and CAA UAS requirements • Act as regulatory post holder under civil and military flying regulations and assist with flight test evaluation activities both domestically and internationally • Work within an innovative defense tech environment where your contributions directly impact military systems powered by AI and autonomy technology

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

The Test and Evaluation team at Anduril works across the entire spectrum of products and business lines, as well as all flight operations and test range management. Our team conducts full system level development testing, new production acceptance testing, sub-component qualification testing and much more. In short, if it involves test, we support it. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast paced environment, where your work directly makes an impact and difference in the products that are fielded this a fantastic opportunity.

You will have responsibility for the management of safety, crew standards and training in support of developmental and operational test & evaluation activities across the UK and Europe. You will work alongside a team of engineers and test specialists assisting in the wider management and coordination of test & evaluation under both civil and military approval schemes.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Holistically manage flight safety across all flying operations within the United Kingdom and Europe, playing a key role in the development and maintenance of an Engaged Air Safety Culture across the organization
Build and maintain air system safety cases in support of developmental and operational test & evaluation activities
Lead in establishing appropriate SQEP levels and crew standards for air and ground personnel
Coordinate and/or deliver flight and ground crew training
Assist in the coordination and delivery of test & evaluation activities within the UK and overseas
Where qualified, assist with the conduct of flight test & evaluation in operational roles
Act in a Post Holder capacity under civil and military flying regulations

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent verbal & written communication skills
A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
Previous experience in a flight safety or standards management position
Previous experience in a crew training environment in a delivery or management capacity
Significant knowledge and understanding of UK airspace and UAS regulation
Knowledge and understanding of UK MAA Regulatory Publications and their air safety requirements
Knowledge and understanding of UK CAA UAS regulation and their air safety requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Aptitude for building internal and external relationships, and utilizing these connections in the pursuit of product excellence and mission success
Ability to own a variety of tasks in an autonomous environment
Able to work extended hours as required
Ability to travel 25-50% of the time
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain a UK Security Check (SC) clearance or higher

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience managing and developing teams in aviation environments
Experience within developmental and operational test & evaluation organizations
Aircrew experience within rotary wing military aviation
Ability to get and maintain a GVC (multi-rotor and fixed-wing)
RC pilot experience on both multi-rotor and fixed-wing in the Open and Specific Categories

UK Salary Range

£75,000—£100,000 GBP

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

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.

Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams

Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.

To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:

No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Please always verify communications:
- Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.
- Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to contact@anduril.com.
Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.
What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to contact@anduril.com. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

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Company:
Anduril
Location:
Llanbedr, Wales, United Kingdom
Job Type:
Internship
Experience Level:
Senior
Source:
Greenhouse
Status:
Active

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