Technical Program Manager I

itD is seeking a Technical Program Manager I to drive the execution of next-generation hardware products by partnering with Industrial Design, Color Material Finish (CMF), and Product Design Engineering teams. This role plays a critical part in ensuring design vision, color strategy, and product requirements are effectively translated into scalable, production-ready solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in hardware product development, industrial design collaboration, and program management, with a proven track record of delivering complex product programs from concept through launch., * Lead and coordinate Industrial Design (ID) and CMF deliverables, including specifications, design of experiments (DOE), and validation plans across multiple concurrent programs

• Partner with cross-functional teams (Industrial Design, CMF, Product Design Engineering, Reliability, Operations) to drive product development and establish best practices
• Manage delivery of ID CMF configurations for development builds and ensure qualification for mass production timelines
• Develop and maintain program schedules based on technical requirements, risks, and business priorities
• Drive program structure and organization to improve clarity, efficiency, and alignment across teams and stakeholders
• Communicate program status, risks, and mitigation plans, including vendor tooling schedules and design sprint updates
• Ensure all program documentation is accurate, current, and accessible for leadership and cross-functional teams
• Support resource planning and allocation to ensure successful program execution

Internal Responsibilities

• Attend regular internal practice community meetings
• Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership
• Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material)
• Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice
• Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual)
• Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities

• 7+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or industrial design environments
• Experience in 1P and/or 2P product development, including defining requirements and program constraints
• Proven experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
• Experience managing color development, including color palettes, materials (plastics/textiles), and schedules
• Strong program management skills, including scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder communication, * Experience working in large technology companies
• Background in fast-paced, high-growth environments
• Experience in consumer electronics, hardware, or mechanical product development
• Master’s degree in a relevant field, Bachelor’s degree in Art, Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field required (Master’s preferred)

401(k, Health insurance, 401(k) matching, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Paid holidays, Pay Rate: $73.58-$83.07(hourly) depending on experience We provide comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and more. Please note that we are only considering direct W2 candidates at this time, as we are unable to offer sponsorship.

About itD: We are part of a new generation of consulting and software development company that blends diversity, innovation, and integrity with real business results. Our structure rejects any strong hierarchy, empowering us to deliver excellent results. We are a woman- and minority-led firm. Every day, we challenge ourselves to be considerate, fair and to re-think what great outcomes mean for our customers. This permeates down to how we approach every interaction, on every project, for every client. You’ll thrive here if you are a dynamic self-starter, a difference-maker or someone who wants to deliver great results, without constraints., The itD Digital Experience: Joining us means you’ll be part of our global community, you have a say about your own career journey, and you’ll get a chance to give back to causes that matter. You will experience working with Fortune 500 companies and high-performance teams across numerous industries. itD offers our employees excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, 401K + matching, networking & career learning and development programs. We are growing and we want to see you grow! Visit https://itdtech.com/careers to learn more about what working at itD can mean for you.