Technical Program Manager
Core
Lead R&D programmes for purpose-built hardware and software platforms in the network edge, managing the full product lifecycle from prototyping to mass production.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (Hardware/Mechanical R&D)
Builds
Purpose-built hardware and software platforms for the network edge
Domain
Defense technology, hardware engineering, mechanical design
Required skills
Hardware and mechanical design expertise, R&D programme management, cross-functional team leadership, risk mitigation, supply chain management, hybrid methodology alignment (waterfall/Agile), technical decision-making, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Agile Product Owner/Product Manager certification, PMP certification, PLM tools (Windchill, SAP, Teamcenter), defense technology experience
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, MS Project, PLM systems (Arena, Windchill, Teamcenter)
Responsibilities
Own and drive R&D programmes end-to-end from prototyping to EOL; Act as the technical point of contact for direction and decision-making; Collaborate with hardware, mechanical, software, and production teams to define technical requirements; Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans; Review and refine project management processes using PLM and Jira; Partner with stakeholders to define sprint goals and roadmap alignment; Monitor active sprint boards and resolve blockers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC