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# Hardware Project Manager

- **Company:** Terabase Energy
- **Location:** Davis, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Computer Engineering, RAID, Hardware Design, Microsoft Project, Software Engineering, Smartsheet, Functional Dependencies
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/hardware-project-manager-woodland-ca--c4b7880a-2e33-4cdc-a66d-d9b4c11b1bb7

## About the Role

* 5-7+ years technical program / project management experience in a hardware engineering environmentDemonstrated track record running multi-track engineering programs to defined milestone gates
 * Strong written and verbal executive communication; comfortable presenting to senior leadershipBachelor's degree in an engineering or technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience
 * Fluency is modern project engineering/management platformsPreferred QualificationsPrior experience in dynamic engineering projects, especially prioritizing new and one-of-a-kind developments
 * Experience operating intellectual property disclosure workflows with internal/external counselPMP, PgMP, or equivalent credential
 * Proficiency with MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or comparable program management toolsBenefitsCompensation & Benefits, Alliance/Partner Marketing, Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Automation Systems, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Engineering, Construction, Construction Equipment, Construction Industry Software, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Establish Priorities, Hardware Design, Intellectual Property (IP), Leadership, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Project, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Program Management Professional (PgMP), Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Sales, Schedule Development, Software Development, Supply Chain, Test Lab, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

## Description

Terabase is hiring a Project Manager to own end-to-end execution of a fast-moving solar construction equipment program. You will manage the integrated schedule, critical path, and milestone gates across multiple engineering tracks, supply chain, and external partners. This role separates program management from design leadership so engineering managers can focus on technical execution.
Location & Travel

 * Onsite in Davis/Woodland, CA (Sacramento area).Up to ~20% travel to project test sites and partner locations, depending on program activities.Responsibilities
 * Own the integrated program schedule across all engineering tracks, supply chain, and external partnersDrive the critical path to defined hardware milestones and downstream certification deliverables
 * Run cadenced status reporting to program leadership - weekly internal stand-up and monthly executive reviewOperate the intellectual property disclosure pipeline: route disclosures from engineering through internal review to outside counsel; maintain the disclosure tracker
 * Identify and mitigate program risks; escalate decisions that require executive actionCoordinate cross-functional dependencies - including third-party integration partners, supply chain qualification, and accredited test laboratory engagement
 * Maintain a RAID log (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) and a decision logLead phase gate reviews and document attainment of gate criteria before each phase activatesRequirementsRequired Qualifications


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