Robotics TPM: Lead Cross-Functional Production Programs

• 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

Requirements

• 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

Core Competencies

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.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Technical Program Management
• New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Agile Development Methodologies
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Verification and Validation of Safety Critical Software

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Management
• System Integration
• Risk Management
• Budget Management
• Milestone Planning
• Subsystem Testing
• Troubleshooting
• Analytical Problem Solving
• Program KPI Establishment
• Execution Planning

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Coaching

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

• Robotics
• Autonomous Vehicles
• Complex Hardware-Software Systems
• New Product Development
• Safety Critical Systems