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VP Production, Mission Systems

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $252,000–$252,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Strategic leadership and operational oversight for all production activities within Anduril's Mission Systems division, spanning Imaging, Battlespace Awareness, and Electronic Warfare.

Role type

VP of Production (Mission Systems)

Builds

Advanced hardware powered by Lattice OS for military command and control

Domain

Defense technology / Manufacturing

Deliverable

production features

Required skills

Strategic production leadership, supply chain management, manufacturing engineering, operational excellence (Lean/Six Sigma), capital planning, P&L ownership, workforce strategy, international manufacturing scaling

Preferred skills

MBA, regulated industry experience (defense/aerospace/automotive)

Technologies

Lattice OS

Responsibilities

Establish strategic and operational leadership across multiple production facilities; Lead production capabilities for a portfolio of products; Partner with R&D and sales for new product introductions; Drive division-level production strategy and footprint decisions; Establish operational excellence frameworks; Monitor KPIs for safety, quality, delivery, and cost; Build and develop a high-performing production organization; Support capital planning and budgeting; Ensure regulatory compliance; Lead capacity planning and footprint strategy; Serve on the senior leadership team.

Seniority

Executive (VP level)

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