Head of Growth, Electromagnetic Warfare
Company: Anduril Industries
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
ABOUT THE TEAM The Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) Growth team
within the Mission Systems (MS) Division at Anduril is responsible
for identifying, shaping, capturing, and growing new opportunities
and capabilities to help shape Anduril as a key provider for
non-kinetic EW effects for DoD and other customers. Growth team
members serve as the bridge between clients and the broader Anduril
team; they convey client perspectives to other teams across the
enterprise while also serving as the Anduril brand ambassador
externally. EW Growth team members partner extensively with the
broader MS division team, to include engineering and program
management, to ensure that Anduril products exceed client
expectations and mission demands and to drive continuous product
improvements in response to client needs. ABOUT THE JOB We are
looking for a Senior Director and Head of Growth for EW to lead
growth, strategy, proposal, and capture for the Electromagnetic
Warfare (EW) Business Line. You will report to the Head of Growth
for Anduril Mission Systems Division, work closely with the EW
General Manager, and lead the EW growth team across our
Counter-UAS, Airborne Effects, Multi-Mission Electromagnetic
Countermeasures, and Special Projects portfolios. You will lead a
team responsible for identifying, shaping, and capturing new
programs (0 to 1) and expanding existing programs (1 to N). Your
role will be cross-cutting. The Head of Growth is part of the core
business line leadership team that owns top line growth and
influences internal investments, prioritization, program execution,
and operations. You will also be responsible for developing,
mentoring, and building the EW growth team, collaborating with
Division and cross-Division leaders, and supporting programs /
engineering / and mission operations teams within the business
line. WHAT YOU’LL DO Build a cohesive, data-driven strategy within
relevant Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), DOD Program
Executive Offices (PEO), the Intelligence Community, Federal
Agencies, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers
(FFRDC), University-affiliated research centers (UARC), and with
International partners to penetrate, expand, and deliver technology
at scale. Develop and maintain close working relationships with
internal Anduril stakeholders including business line and division
leadership, growth teams, program and engineering teams, and
corporate functions to identify and shape new business
opportunities, communicate and resolve program issues, and provide
strategic direction to execution teams. Lead the expansion of the
EW portfolio across US and allied services and agencies, including
advanced infrared, optical, laser, threat tracking, and seeker
technologies that address warfighter needs across all domains
including Space. Partner with Anduril customers to identify and
develop disruptive technologies to deliver sustained operational
advantage at the tactical, operational, and strategic level. Work
with internal stakeholders to identify, prioritize, fund, and
execute internally and externally funded research and development
to advance Imaging technology. Identify, onboard, and manage
strategic partners that are vital to growth strategy and program
execution. Deliver on financial performance metrics and build
strategic market growth initiatives. Build, mentor, and lead the EW
Growth team in business development, account management, and
mission operations functions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Deep
expertise in applications of radio frequency technologies such as
electromagnetic warfare, signals intelligence, aircraft
survivability, counter-space or other relevant areas. A proven
leader that effectively engages and communicates with stakeholders
at all levels. Demonstrated experience with relevant FFRDCs, UARCs,
PEOs, OEMs, federal agencies, and/or Combatant Commands A builder
and an owner: someone who is willing to put in the work across all
aspects of the business, effectively prioritize actions, and own
the outcomes. Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn;
undeterred by a long, steep climb to understand technology,
programs, process, problems, and customer nuance. Demonstrated
ability in developing and executing tactical and strategic plans to
some target end state. Ability to identify, establish, and maintain
relationships with current and future customers at all levels.
Knowledge of defense acquisitions, with demonstrated history in new
technology/product introduction, zero to one projects, and scaling
to larger defense programs. Ability to travel up to 50%. Eligible
to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Willing to relocate to Costa Mesa, CA
Advanced degree (Engineering, MBA, Military Sciences, etc.)
Understanding of business operations and financial management. US
Salary Range $220,000 - $292,000 USD The salary range for this role
is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors,
inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based
on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training,
critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive
equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and
are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time
employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive
medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK &
AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you
and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution
toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits Income Protection : Anduril covers life and
disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off : Highly
competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver
& Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with
a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning &
Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF,
preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with
resources to support you and your partner from planning to
parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health
resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional
work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also
available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for
professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter
benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available
depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles:
Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth)
options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS
Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can
share more information about the specific compensation and benefit
details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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