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# Technical Program Manager

- **Company:** Aditi Consulting
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $187,200.0 - $208,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Wearables
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/81105348-adf0-47fe-bac8-a2beff81fb5a

## About the Role

* Minimum 5 years in electrical design, PCB development, or related hardware engineering roles.
 * Experience in wearables or consumer electronics preferred.
 * Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred, but not required.
 * Relevant experience is more important than formal education.

Desired Skills

 * Experience with AR wearable device development.
 * Familiarity with small electrical component integration in compact form factors.
 * Knowledge of advanced PCB fabrication techniques and materials.

## Description

This role supports a business group focused on developing next-generation AR wearable devices. The team is driving innovation in flexible and rigid circuit board design, enabling advanced features in compact form factors. The need arises from increased project volume and the complexity of integrating new electrical components into wearable products., * Responsible for electrical parts and components in big tech, with a focus on AR wearables and small electrical components.

 * Work outside standard hours to accommodate collaboration with APAC vendors.
 * End-to-end ownership of PCB fabrication, including schematics, layouts, and form development through to execution and vendor approval for part fabrication.
 * Direct ownership of design releases for flexes and MLBs (multi-layer boards) from early design through production.
 * Collaborate with electrical engineers and cross-functional teams to develop flexible circuits and rigid circuit boards.
 * Gather feedback, track schedules, and highlight risks throughout the development process.
 * Manage SMT (Surface Mount Technology) and FATP (Final Assembly, Test, and Pack) builds end-to-end, optimizing for schedule, quality, and yield.
 * Engage directly with APAC contract manufacturers, ensuring supplier readiness and managing flex vendor relationships.


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