8h ago
Deputy Head of Production, Roadrunner
Ashville, OH
$170k-$226k / year
full-timesenior
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ 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.
๐ฏ 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.
๐ 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.
โจ 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).
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive base salary $170k-$226k USD
- ๐ Highly competitive equity grants included in most full-time offers
- ๐ Cutting-edge defense technology impact
- ๐๏ธ State-of-the-art manufacturing facility (Arsenal-1)
- ๐ 3-month training at HQ in Costa Mesa, CA
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3On-site Interviewยท Full day
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