Head of Mission Readiness, Altius 700

The posting, as Anduril wrote it

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.

About Anduril

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.

About the job

We are looking for a Head of Mission Readiness for Altius 700, based in Costa Mesa. Altius is Anduril's launched-effects platform, deployable from ground, air, or sea to conduct ISR and targeting, kinetic engagement, RF decoy, SIGINT, comms relay, and cyber warfare missions. The 700 variant is early-stage and fast-moving, currently ramping through production and flight test.

You will be building, not maintaining. This is the earliest seat we have. Altius 700 has no established sustainment program to build from, and the technical baseline is still changing underneath you. Your job is to stand sustainment up anyway, while the product matures, and own the revenue and margin that comes with it.

We are a fast-growing company at an early stage, and you will own material projects that shape the company's trajectory. Anduril fosters a collaborative culture with real ownership and room to grow.

What you'll do

• Direct all Mission Readiness and Integrated Product Support activities across your business line, including execution, process, best practices, technical oversight, and budget.
• Own O&S revenue and business line O&S margin.
• Build service offerings that grow revenue, and cut fielding and sustainment cost to raise margin.
• Partner directly with sourcing, quality, and flight test so sustainment planning keeps pace with an actively evolving technical baseline.
• Build training and field support materials ahead of first fielded units reaching operators, since Altius 700 has no establis

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