Skills

Project Management

Job Specifications

Expected compensation: 82.00 - 87.00 USD Per Hour

HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company hire an experienced Technical Program Manager to facilitate and support time-sensitive key strategic and tactical decisions.

In this role, you will work cross-functionally with the engineering leaders across software, hardware, vehicle engineering, and product to help achieve the strategic and tactical milestones. You will ensure this by framing the decisions appropriately and ensuring that information is complete and clearly communicated.

As a Technical Program Manager - Hardware, You'll

Work with cross-functional hardware system owners to translate the top-down vehicle program goals and milestones into detailed product roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables.
Ensure every stakeholder understands what they need to deliver at all times.
Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications to key stakeholders on program status, issues, risks, and accomplishments.
Ensure problems are transparent and risks are identified, and proactively ensure that risk-mitigating actions are ongoing within the engineering teams.
Establish the agenda for crucial decisions at every meeting to remove obstacles and mitigate risks.
Support key decisions working cross-functionally across engineering, finance, and strategy to reach the right conclusions.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
7+ years of experience in engineering hardware development, program management
Experience managing external, international T1 suppliers to deliver through all stages of an automotive development program
Deep familiarity with the automotive development processes, with experience launching automotive electronics modules.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong track record in managing complex, cross-functional projects
Proficient in tools required to manage complex projects
Strong references that highlight your ability to build strong working relationships with senior leaders and engineers across functions and departments
An ability to keep the big picture in focus and to provide clear, well-structured, and concise communications tailored to each appropriate audience
Hands-on firmware and hardware development experience, with a deep understanding of system integration and technical challenges
PMP or other project management qualifications

Benefits

Pre-tax commuter benefits
Employer (HireArt) subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
HireArt covers all costs for short and long term disability and life insurance
401k package

Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Foster City, CA area.

HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.

About the Company

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