Product Operations Specialist, Air Defense C2
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3><strong>TEAM OVERVIEW</strong></h3> <p>The Air Defense team builds robots that find other robots and knock them out of the sky. At a time when air superiority can no longer be taken for granted, the Air Defense team provides mission-critical capabilities to warfighters. From detection to tracking, identification, deterrence, and defeat, our family of networked sensors and effectors enables our customers to rapidly close the kill chain against a broad range of uncrewed aerial system (UAS) threats. Working across product, engineering, business development, logistics, operations, and mission success, the Air Defense team develops, tests, deploys, and sustains the Anduril Air Defense Family of Systems in challenging operational environments worldwide.<br><br>Within Air Defense, the Command & Control (C2) team owns the compute and infrastructure backbone that fuses those sensors and effectors into a single, coherent air defense picture. This role is the operational connective tissue between the field, product, and engineering for that compute.</p> <h3><strong>ROLE SPECIFICS</strong></h3> <p>As a Product Operations Specialist on the Air Defense C2 team, you'll help keep our C2 compute program running smoothly at scale by supporting the operational backbone that connects the deployed fleet to the teams who build, ship, and sustain it. Working closely with senior team members, you'll maintain our systems of record, execute and improve process and tooling, and contribute to the feedback loop that turns field failures, readiness signals, and deployment friction into structured, prioritized insight for engineering, product, and program stakeholders.<br><br>You'll partner with product, engineering, program management, deployment operations, and sustainment to translate what's happening in the field into action. If you enjoy building order out of ambiguity, love turning messy operational data into decisions, and are passionate about supporting national security priorities through cutting-edge technology, we'd like to hear from you.<br><br>This role reports into the Air Defense C2 program team and offers significant room to grow scope and ownership over time.</p> <h3><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Support the Feedback Loop & Voice of the Field:</strong> Help run the loop that turns field failures, Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) trends, readiness signals, and deployment friction into structured, prioritized feedback—coordinating with engineering on Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and surfacing insight that informs product roadmap and program decisions.</li> <li><strong>Maintain the Single Source of Truth, Data & Reporting:</strong> Own an accurate, real-time source of truth for all Air Defense C2 compute—status, location, configuration, and lifecycle stage—and build/maintain the readiness, reliability, and sustainment metrics that give product, program, and leadership a clear picture of fleet health. Identify trends, flag risks early, and surf