Program Manager, Test & Evaluation - FCC Compliance

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.

We are seeking a highly skilled FCC Compliance Program Manager to join our Test & Evaluation (T&E) Team. This role will be responsible for ensuring that all test programs, equipment, and operations comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations, as well as other applicable regulatory frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in regulatory compliance, spectrum management, RF testing, and program management, with the ability to collaborate across teams to support product development, testing, and certification efforts. You will 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 FCC compliance efforts for the Test & Evaluation team.

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
FCC Compliance & Regulatory Oversight:

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of FCC, NTIA, and international spectrum regulations relevant to our operations.
• Act as the primary liaison with the FCC, NTIA, FAA, and other regulatory bodies for licensing, waivers, and approvals.
• Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures for RF and spectrum-related activities.
• Ensure all test and evaluation activities comply with FCC regulations, as applicable.

Test & Evaluation Support:

• Work closely with RF engineers, test personnel, and certification teams to ensure all test setups, procedures, and results meet regulatory requirements.
• Oversee spectrum coordination and licensing for test activities, including Special Temporary Authority (STA) and Experimental Licenses.
• Provide guidance on test plan development, ensuring compliance with federal and international standards.

Program & Stakeholder Management:

• Develop and maintain a compliance risk management strategy for the T&E team.
• Coordinate with legal compliance, engineering, operations, and product development teams to address compliance risks early in the development cycle.
• Prepare and present compliance reports, regulatory filings, and certification documentation.
• Track and interpret regulatory changes, providing updates and strategic recommendations to leadership.

Training & Internal Compliance Audits:

• Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to FCC and spectrum policies.
• Develop and deliver training programs for engineers, program managers, and technical staff on FCC compliance best practices.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Regulatory Affairs, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in FCC compliance, regulatory affairs, or spectrum management.
• Strong knowledge of FCC rules, spectrum allocation, and RF equipment certification processes.
• Experience managing FCC licensing applications, including STAs and experimental licenses.
• Familiarity with RF test methodologies, EMI/EMC testing, and wireless technology standards (e.g., 5G, Wi-Fi, satellite, aviation comms).
• Ability to analyze technical test data and regulatory filings to ensure compliance.
• Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with regulators, engineers, and executive leadership.
• Proven track rec