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Program Manager - FAA Compliance
Job at a glance
- Category
- Compliance
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Location
- Costa Mesa, California
- Salary range
- $146,000
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2026
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Anduril Industries is hiring a Program Manager - FAA Compliance in Costa Mesa, California. This is a Compliance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $146,000. Review the full details below and apply directly with Anduril Industries.
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. This position is looking for a highly motivated Program Manager with emphasis in FAA DoD and other regulatory organizations focused on FAA compliance and airspace access. Work closely with the program leadership legal and a wide spectrum of cross-departments you will lead and support efforts focused on enabling the team to move fast and changing the industry forever. The role will be responsible for executing and managing all FAA compliance and airspace authorization efforts for the Test Evaluation team. Regulatory approval is frequently the pacing item for a test campaign and this role owns clearing it. The Test and Evaluation team at Anduril works across the entire spectrum of products and business lines as well as all sub-surface surface airborne operation and test range management. Our team conducts full system level development testing new production acceptance testing sub-component qualification testing and much more. In short if it involves test we support it. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast paced environment where your work directly makes an impact and difference in the products that are fielded this a fantastic opportunity. WHAT YOU’LL DO Develop implement and maintain compliance programs to ensure adherence to FAA regulations including Part 21 Part 91 Part 107 Part 135 or other applicable rules. Prepare and submit regulatory applications including FAA Certificates of Authorization (COAs) new amended and altitude/airspace expansions 44807 exemptions Part 107 waivers and authorizations Certificates of Waiver and type certification requests. Own the intake prioritization and end-to-end tracking of airspace access requests from across the company maintaining a single authoritative system of record from initial
Full responsibilities and requirements are on Anduril Industries's application page.
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This job is based in Costa Mesa, California on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Anduril Industries's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
About compliance jobs
Compliance programs turn law, regulation, and policy into controls the business can actually run. Demand is strongest where regulatory change, enforcement risk, and new technology intersect. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices.
How to position yourself for this compliance job
Strong candidates emphasize building and monitoring controls, regulatory mapping, policy and training, and partnering with the business to make compliance practical. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Anduril Industries would apply relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.
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