Technical Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Coordinate system programs across multiple machines, ensuring alignment to common strategy, architecture, and customer expectations
• Translate product and system requirements into achievable milestones, roadmaps, and execution plans
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans across the full program lifecycle, including clear communication of business and financial impacts to stakeholders
• Support system design, subsystem testing, system integration, and troubleshooting as needed
• Identify and track technical and organizational risks and opportunities across teams and organizations
• Drive cross team collaboration, remove blockers, and manage interdependencies with internal teams and external vendors, particularly for issues that span multiple organizations
• Run program reviews, stakeholder meetings, customer demos, and executive updates, including participation in management and customer facing demonstrations as needed
• Establish program KPIs and provide clear status reporting on progress, quality, cost, and schedule
• Mentor and support team members, contribute to team vision, and provide input on performance and team selection, while creating a supportive environment focused on coaching, development, and continuous improvement
• Help define and communicate the team’s vision and purpose, aligning technical execution with long term product and business goals
• Actively manage one’s own professional development and model strong leadership behaviors for the team

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
• Proven experience in Technical Program Management experience (robotics or autonomous vehicles preferred) or leading complex autonomous or heavy equipment product development
• New Product Introduction (NPI) leadership experience for complex machines or product features
• Strong technical background in complex hardware-software systems
• Experience leading cross functional teams and managing release schedules
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies
• Exposure to verification and validation of safety critical software and systems
• Experience delivering programs to production
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and project leadership skills

Demonstrates expertise in Technical Program Management, particularly in robotics or autonomous vehicles, with a strong focus on leading cross-functional teams, managing complex hardware-software systems, and delivering programs to production. Proven ability to mentor team members and align technical execution with long term product and business goals.