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# Senior Hardware Technical Program Manager

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Menlo Park, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Data Centers, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Strategies of Testing, Mttr
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.businessworkforce.com/job.asp?id=3448990621&tx=FP4138FFF&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 10+ years leading cross-functional technical programs in a complex hardware product company (not just software)
 * Has owned programs that span multi-disciplinary engineering + operations (Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/controls/software/systems, test, reliability, manufacturing, supply chain).
 * Has done NPI and manufacturing handoff multiple times o Knows what "manufacturing readiness" really takes (BOM maturity, supplier readiness, test strategy, process capability, build phases, etc.)
 * Comfortable leading a portfolio: some initiatives are tactical and urgent; others are multi-year roadmap drivers.
 * Extensive experience managing projects with a primary objective of reducing field and factory-reported failures, utilizing a framework of quality and reliability methodologies (e.g., FMEA, RCA, RCM) and metrics (MTBF, MTTR) to drive and measure success.
 * Regulatory certification exposure (even better if they've driven it in a product lifecycle).
 * PMP (nice, not required).
 * Experience scaling a product into high-volume manufacturing, not just prototypes.

## Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Hardware Technical Program Manager to lead critical product development initiatives for our client, a clean-energy technology company that manufactures fuel-flexible, low-emission power generators that help data centers, utilities, and industrial customers generate reliable electricity on-site, based in Menlo Park, CA. We're seeking a candidate that can leads initiatives from early program definition through execution and successful transition to high-volume manufacturing.

In this role, you will own complex, multi-disciplinary programs, drive alignment across engineering and operations teams, surface risks early, and enable informed decision-making at the executive level. Responsibilities * Own and drive complex product development programs: Lead a portfolio of programs ranging from focused tactical initiatives to multi-year, company-wide efforts, ensuring delivery against technical, schedule, and business objectives * Program-level decision ownership: Frame tradeoffs, resolve cross-functional conflicts, and drive alignment when priorities compete * Executive and stakeholder communication: Communicate clearly and effectively with senior leadership and external partners to drive decisions, provide program visibility, and escalate risks proactively * Cross-functional leadership: Partner closely with engineering, reliability, test, operations, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to align priorities and streamline execution * Manufacturing readiness and
scale: Drive programs through NPI, manufacturing handoff, and production ramp, ensuring design, supply chain, and operational readiness * Tools, process, and systems optimization: Leverage tools such as Jira and enterprise data systems to improve program transparency, execution discipline, and cross-team collaboration * Risk management: Identify technical, operational, and schedule risks early; lead mitigation planning and execution across teams