2027 Business Operations Intern

The 2027 Business Operations Intern at Anduril Industries works at the nexus of strategic planning and execution, supporting rapid‑scale defense technology programs in both Costa Mesa, California, United States, and Seattle, Washington, United States. You will partner with senior ops leaders to translate market insights and grant opportunities into actionable business intelligence, ensuring that Anduril’s mission‑critical projects stay on schedule and on budget. This role directly fuels the company’s ability to deliver cutting‑edge autonomous systems, making a tangible impact on national security and emerging AI‑driven defense solutions. As you master analytics, grant writing, and operational modeling, you’ll build a foundation for a future leadership track in business operations, product strategy, or program management within a high‑growth, mission‑focused environment.

- Develop and maintain Excel‑based financial and operational models that forecast revenue, cost, and resource allocation for multi‑site projects.
- Conduct grant research, draft proposals, and track compliance to secure federal and private funding streams.
- Synthesize data from business intelligence platforms to generate dashboards and insights that guide senior decision‑making.
- Coordinate cross‑functional workflows between engineering, product, and finance teams to streamline processes and eliminate bottlenecks.
- Perform ad‑hoc analytics, market research, and competitive benchmarking to inform strategic initiatives.
- Present findings and recommendations to leadership, tailoring communication for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, documenting SOPs and driving adoption of best‑practice tools.

Joining Anduril means becoming part of a culture that prizes curiosity, bold problem‑solving, and relentless execution. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment where ideas are turned into real‑world impact, and where mentorship from industry veterans accelerates your professional growth. The internship offers direct exposure to the defense technology sector’s most innovative projects, positioning you at the forefront of AI, autonomy, and advanced sensing trends. With clear pathways to full‑time roles, leadership development programs, and access to cutting‑edge resources, this opportunity uniquely blends hands‑on experience with strategic influence—making the 2027 Business Operations Intern position a launchpad for a standout career at Anduril Industries.