> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4415732-technical-program-manager-hardware](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4415732-technical-program-manager-hardware). 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 - Hardware - **Company:** Manpower - **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $153,920.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Gantt Charts, Hardware Design, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** October 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/us/en/find-jobs-in-United-States/-9D181BCC656DFD20D2/ ## About the Role Our client, a leader in innovative hardware development, is seeking a dedicated Technical Program Manager - Hardware to join their dynamic team. As a Technical Program Manager - Hardware, you will be part of the Advanced Hardware Engineering department supporting cross-functional teams involved in pioneering autonomous vehicle technology. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership qualities, which will align successfully within the organization., * 5+ years of experience in Hardware Program Management or Engineering Management, managing cross-functional teams on HW/SW integration during development phases. * BS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience. * Proficiency with project management tools such as JIRA and Gantt charts. * Prior experience working with contract manufacturers (CMs). * Self-motivated and proactive problem-solver with excellent organizational skills. ## Description * Define tasks, resources, and timelines in collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure successful program delivery that meets company milestones. * Develop a comprehensive program roadmap to effectively communicate deliverables to stakeholders and hold teams accountable. * Proactively identify and mitigate risks within the program schedule to ensure smooth project execution. * Set agendas for key decision-making meetings to eliminate bottlenecks and minimize risks. * Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications on program status, issues, risks, and accomplishments to key stakeholders.