Engineering Program Specialist remote

Engineering Program Specialist Remote

Duration: 12 Months

Work Location:

US - Remote

As an Engineering Program Specialist, your top priority will be partnering with Technical Program Managers to deliver hardware to cross-functional team(s) on time to support product development.

This role requires strong communication skills and attention to details as you will be working with large cross-functional teams both internally and externally.

Managing and keeping track of information are extremely critical to the success of this role.

Core Responsibilities

• Collect allocation requests and manage distribution logistics
• Support budget management and forecasting
• Manage procurement and keep track of Purchase Orders
• Partner with Logistics team to ensure fast shipping
• Manage multiple programs concurrently

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Partner with Technical Program Managers (TPM) and Engineering to support Wearables program(s) execution and delivery.
• Coordinate hardware distribution efforts including logistics activities, inventory management, and allocation collections.
• Support budget tracking and forecasting, including requesting purchase orders, ensuring timely invoice submission, and partnering with cross functional teams to drive forecast accuracy.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an Engineering Program Specialist or similar role in consumer electronics
• Experience in hardware development, worked with vendors domestically and internationally
• Experience managing complex spreadsheets, accounting tools, coordinating across different teams, vendors and time zones

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

• Hardware Experience (Ex-Apple similar role is very relevant experience)
• Experience in procurement - issuing and managing POs.
• Experience working with Bill of Materials (BOMs) and/or FATP Build Matrices.