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People Business Partner, Engineering

Anduril
Costa Mesa, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 May 2025
💰 $145,350/yr($96,900/yr$145,350/yr)

About the role

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.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a passionate People Business Partner who is innately strategic in their abilities to provide tailored support across all levels of their client function, from coaching to org structure redesign and vision.

The role involves partnering with Hardware and Software teams to enhance talent development, structural excellence and performance management at all levels of the team. You will interact daily with the top engineering leaders in the industry and work with them on complex problems and structural alignment. You will be a thought partner to the Division leadership where you will build impactful programs to elevate performance, engagement and encourage internal growth and development.

This is a hybrid in-office position that can sit in our Atlanta, Boston or Costa Mesa office.  

 
WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Strategic People Business Partner:

  • Serve as a strategic thought partner to business owners on people-related strategies and employee engagements
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to build, develop, and execute people strategies through our next iteration of anticipated growth
  • Coach and advise for best practices within the team
  • Develop deep relationships and cultivate trust with all parts of the teams you’re supporting

Employee Relations:

  • Provides guidance and input on business unit restructures, workforce planning, and succession planning
  • Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation
  • Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough, and objective investigations
  • Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention
  • Coach Andurilans, functioning as an advocate and resource in resolving key employee issues while balancing the needs of the business

Organizational Development

  • Autonomously lead the design, implementation, and iteration of new people programs, as well as assess and improve current people programs
  • Help build and improve processes in a dynamic and high-growth phase
  • Utilize people metrics to drive key insights and decisions around growth and retention
  • Building data-drive and proactive processes to attract, grow and retain our talent

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years of HR Business Partner experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience
  • Experience across multiple HR/People channels such as compensation & benefits, compliance, employee relations, and learning and development
  • Thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure, outcome-oriented environments
  • Is a clear, empathetic, and effective communicator who understands differences in others and adjusts their approach accordingly
  • Is an effective partner and coach to managers and leaders; delivers feedback and challenging information in a way that builds trust and collaboration
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a high level of emotional intelligence
  • Data-driven and detail-oriented
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

 

US Salary Range$96,900$145,350 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:

  • Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
    • For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee a

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