Head of Digital, Shipbuilding
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
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## Anduril Industries — Head of Digital (Shipbuilding) **Location:** Costa Mesa, CA ### About Anduril Anduril is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. Its Maritime Division is scaling next-generation capabilities through software-defined manufacturing and digital infrastructure. ### About the Team Anduril’s Maritime Division is building **Arsenal-2**, a new software-defined shipyard in **Baltimore County, Maryland**, supported by a **Proto-Factory** in **Orange County, California**. The goal is to break industrial bottlenecks and scale production of critical components for the Navy’s Virginia-class attack submarines, while also building industrial muscle for next-generation AUVs. ### About the Job Anduril is seeking a **Head of Digital** for Shipbuilding based in **Costa Mesa, CA**. You will design, develop, and implement **Digital Infrastructure** to enable programmatic, engineering, supply chain, and shipbuilding qualification workflows across the Maritime organization. You will collaborate with **Anduril Corporate Technology** to evolve a unified digital infrastructure strategy, oversee resourcing and execution for Digital Infrastructure contracts, and maintain strong relationships with partners across the **digital thread**. You’ll ensure governance and alignment so the Shipbuilding program is supported and driven from a digital core. You will manage a team and work closely with partners and internal teams including **Classified IT, Business Systems, Information Security, and Physical Security**. ### What You’ll Do - Specify the Digital Infrastructure required to support execution on the Shipbuilding program and drive the overall digital thread for all Maritime programs. - Manage development, delivery, maintenance, and operations of Digital Infrastructure supporting Maritime programs. - Define a Digital Infrastructure vision and roadmap that creates a competitive advantage for Maritime operations. - Ensure outgoing Maritime proposals clearly articulate the Digital Infrastructure strategy, capabilities, and opportunities; manage Digital efforts on current and future Programs of Record. ### Required Qualifications - BS/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience). - Significant experience leading cross-discipline software engineering teams in highly regulated industries. - Experience in modern scaled manufacturing environments; familiarity with production system software (**PLM, ERP, MES**, etc.). - Experience automating complex engineering workflows and implementing robust change management and observability infrastructure. - Strong ability to translate customer objectives into engineering outcomes. - Ability to work in a functional matrix organization. - **Designed → Built → Delivered** experience. - Willingness to travel when necessary. - Eligible to obtain and maintain an active **U.S. Secret** security clearance. ### Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting digital infrastructure and proposal development for the **U.S. Navy** or **Department of Defense**. ### Compensation **Estimated US Salary Range:** **$260,000 — $345,000 USD** (base salary estimate; equity and benefits may apply). ### Benefits Anduril offers a comprehensive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) supporting health, recovery, and more. For details, visit: https://www.anduril.com/careers ### Protecting Yours
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