> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3289203-technical-program-manager-rtm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3289203-technical-program-manager-rtm). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Program Manager - RTM - **Company:** Sanmina Corporation - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $95,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Data Analysis - **Published:** September 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://sanminacareers.mua.hrdepartment.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/96017 ## About the Role * In-depth Technical Knowledge: Possess extensive knowledge of machining processes, including CNC machining, and electromechanical assembly techniques. Familiarity with a wide range of surface treatments and finishing processes is essential. * Rapid Project Planning and Execution: Rapidly generate plans for production and lead execution to ensure all customer requirements including quality and lead time are met. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with a diverse team of engineers, designers, and manufacturing personnel to identify and resolve complex manufacturing challenges. Communicate challenges and technical questions to customer engineering teams. * Performance Tracking and Reporting: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor progress, and generate regular reports to communicate project status to customers., * Education and Experience: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial) is preferred. Candidates with equivalent technical knowledge gained through extensive experience in a relevant field will also be considered. Minimum of 4 years of direct and relevant experience. * Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for liaising with team members and customers, presenting technical information, and documenting project progress. * Hands-On Manufacturing Experience: Proven experience in a CNC machining and assembly environment, with practical knowledge of cutting tools, work holding, and fixture design. * Quality Control: Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles and experience with inspection techniques to ensure product quality. * Computer Skills: Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software, project management tools, and data analysis applications. Additional Desirable Skills * Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically and creatively to identify and resolve technical challenges. * Leadership: Ability to motivate and guide team members to achieve project objectives. * Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment. * Continuous Improvement: Commitment to identifying opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains. ## Description Position is an experienced Technical PM with a strong background in the machining processes, including CNC machining, and electromechanical assembly techniques, to support the design and development of plans for production. This position involves both leading and supporting projects from concept definition, detailed design, process definition bid & proposal activities and development, prototyping and qualification phases, through to implementation into volume manufacturing.