8h ago

Deputy Head of Production, Roadrunner

Ashville, OH

$170k-$226k / year

full-timesenior

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll own production strategy and execution for Anduril's Roadrunner autonomous VTOL interceptor at our Arsenal-1 hyperscale facility. You'll rapidly scale manufacturing from prototype to full-rate production while driving a quality-first culture. This role directly shapes next-generation defense manufacturing.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own production outcomes, ramp plans, headcount, and new manufacturing lines.
  • Lead cross-functional teams across Production, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Drive operational excellence through KPIs for financial, quality, and on-time delivery.
  • Implement digital technologies (PLM, ERP, MES, QMS) to enable efficient scaling.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 8+ years overseeing production and test of complex electromechanical products.
  • Leadership experience managing 100+ person manufacturing teams and cross-functional teams.
  • Quality-first culture with accountability to standards like AS9100D.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • Onsite five days a week in Ashville, OH.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience scaling production in high-complexity manufacturing.
  • Deep experience with aerospace and robotics supply chains.
  • Implementing digital manufacturing technologies (PLM, ERP, MES, QMS).

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive base salary $170k-$226k USD
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Highly competitive equity grants included in most full-time offers
  • ๐Ÿš€ Cutting-edge defense technology impact
  • ๐Ÿ‹๏ธ State-of-the-art manufacturing facility (Arsenal-1)
  • ๐Ÿ“š 3-month training at HQ in Costa Mesa, CA

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site Interviewยท Full day
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