Hardware Technical Program Manager
Core
Managing the end-to-end development, integration, and scaling of autonomous vehicle hardware platforms for commercial trucking and defense applications.
Role type
Hardware Technical Program Manager
Builds
Autonomous ground transportation hardware systems (Industrial, Over the Road, and Defense product lines)
Domain
Autonomous vehicles / Commercial trucking / Defense technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical program management, hardware lifecycle management, cross-functional team leadership, risk and dependency management, manufacturing process optimization, stakeholder communication, project scheduling, tradeoff analysis
Preferred skills
Automotive or trucking industry experience, autonomous vehicle hardware program experience, startup environment experience, manufacturing scale-up experience
Technologies
Linear, JIRA, Smartsheet, LucidChart
Responsibilities
Create technical execution roadmaps across engineering teams; manage and optimize hardware platform development and integration; define schedules, milestones, and resource allocation; prioritize and resolve risks and dependencies; communicate status and priorities to stakeholders; develop tools to improve manufacturing productivity; maintain technical understanding of autonomous vehicle platforms and safety clearance processes
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC