Technical Program Manager

A dynamic and results-driven Technical Program Manager (TPM) is essential to lead the definition, development, and delivery of complex hardware modules. This pivotal role involves orchestrating cross‑functional collaboration, managing interdependencies across multiple projects, and ensuring successful execution from concept to completion. Excelling in a fast‑paced environment and aligning teams toward a common goal, the TPM will play a key role in shaping innovative hardware solutions and making a tangible impact on cutting‑edge technology.

• Work closely with across engineering, product management, architecture, industrial design, operations and other teams, driving and tracking the investigation, definition, and delivery of next‑generation products.
• Create development, delivery, and qualification strategies and schedules based on system and PDE parts requirements, technical challenges, lead times, and business needs.
• Manage communication within and between internal engineering and external vendor teams.
• Work with teams to set milestones, communicate program status, and identify/ address potential setbacks.
• Drive engineering teams to bring technical issues to a close.
• Work cross‑functionally to develop best practices and technology development processes in a quickly changing and dynamic environment to ensure on‑time delivery.
• Manage engineering builds from early prototyping through qualification builds.
• Ensure program documents are complete, current, and available for staff and leadership review.
• Contribute to resource planning and budget management to ensure program success.
• Up to 20% travel domestically and internationally based on program needs.

• Experience with the phase gate approach to technology development projects.
• Experience with component and module qualification, validation, and characterization processes.
• Knowledge of program issue/bug tracking and risk management.
• Communication experience and experience working with technical teams.
• Problem‑solving and organizational experience.
• Experience building relationships and collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
• Experience with working with vendors, including flexing hours when needed, and travel if needed for on‑site support.

• BS in the Engineering field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Program Manager managing PDE programs from concept to mass production, preferably for consumer electronic devices.

• 401(k).
• Dental Insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
• The salary will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.

• Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team‑building efforts.
• Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
• Contribute content and collaborate via the OP‑Wiki/Knowledge Base.
• Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.

At OP, we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company, we offer advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields including AI, cyber security, enterprise architecture, and beyond. For nearly two decades, we’ve been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry, serving up fresh, ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure.

Together, this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.