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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on delivering advanced autonomy, AI, sensor-fusion, and weapon system solutions. The Associate Director, Rocket Motor Systems will drive business development and capture efforts to qualify Anduril as a supplier of solid rocket motors (SRMs) for Air Force and Naval aviation customers, coordinating across engineering, supply chain, formulation, and operations to win and grow contract opportunities.

Skills

  • Proven business development and capture experience in complex technical or government markets
  • Ability to understand and discuss complex engineering and propulsion topics
  • Experience developing pricing and price-to-win strategies using advanced costing tools
  • Strong proposal development and proposal management capabilities
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable operating autonomously in a fast-moving organization
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional technical and operational teams
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently (50–75%)

Responsibilities

  • Identify, pursue, and close business opportunities for SRMs with Air Force and Naval aviation customers.
  • Build and manage a sales pipeline, develop capture strategies, and drive proposal and pricing development.
  • Coordinate inputs from Engineering, Supply Chain, Formulation, Operations, Legal, and Program Management to produce winning proposals and contracts.
  • Negotiate contract terms and work with Legal to finalize agreements.
  • Maintain continuous customer engagement to grow existing business and expand mission scope.
  • Translate customer needs into clear product and engineering priorities and provide market feedback to inform development.
  • Monitor competitive landscape, program roadmaps, and buying cycles to inform forecasts and capture plans.
  • Travel frequently (50–75%) for customer engagements, testing, and field coordination.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field preferred
  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (U.S.) with generous employer contribution
  • Basic life/AD&D and employer-paid long-term disability; optional additional life coverage
  • Generous paid time off and company holiday calendar with December hiatus
  • 16 weeks paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
  • Family planning, fertility, adoption, and gestational carrier support
  • Mental health resources including therapy and coaching, plus legal/financial services
  • Professional development stipend
  • Daily meals and stocked micro-kitchens at many offices
  • Relocation assistance (role dependent)
  • 401(k) with traditional and Roth options (U.S.) and equity grants for many full-time roles
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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