Technical Program Manager

The Technical
Berkeley, CA, United States
25 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$104,000.0 - $208,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JIRA Information Technology

Job description

  • Lead cross-functional technical programs across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and operations.
  • Develop and maintain integrated program schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate product development activities through engineering build, testing, validation, and launch readiness.
  • Identify program risks, drive mitigation plans, and remove execution roadblocks.
  • Facilitate communication between technical teams and executive stakeholders.
  • Track dependencies across multiple workstreams to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Drive accountability through regular program reviews, action item tracking, and status reporting.
  • Support continuous process improvements to enhance program execution and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of Technical Program Management experience supporting complex engineering or product development programs.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams in hardware, manufacturing, automotive, energy storage, battery technology, or other advanced technology environments.
  • Strong understanding of engineering development lifecycles, testing, validation, and production readiness.
  • Proven ability to manage schedules, risks, dependencies, and competing priorities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., * Experience with battery systems, energy storage, renewable energy, automotive, industrial equipment, or other electro-mechanical products.
  • Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), design validation, engineering builds, or manufacturing ramp.
  • PMP certification or Agile program management experience.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering organizations.

Top 3 Candidate Requirements

Technical Program Management experience leading complex hardware or engineering development programs. Experience driving cross-functional execution across engineering, manufacturing, testing, and operations teams. Strong program execution and communication skills, including schedule management, risk mitigation, stakeholder alignment, and delivering technical programs in fast-paced environments.

You should be proficient in:

  • ISO 13485
  • Mechanical Testing
  • Hi-Pot (High Potential) / High Voltage Testing
  • Insulation Resistance Testing
  • Electrical / Electronic Systems
  • Budgeting / Forecasting Experience
  • Engineering Degree
  • program management
  • roadmap
  • jira

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