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Senior Hardware Engineering Program Manager

Senior Hardware Engineering Program Manager

CompanySkydio
LocationSan Mateo, CA, USA
Salary$184000 – $240000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Demonstrable excellence in managing firmware/software or hardware development programs for consumer electronics, automotive, or robotic systems.
  • Proven track record in designing, developing, and manufacturing electromechanical systems at consumer scale.
  • Exceptional communication skills and a natural ability to motivate and drive cross-functional internal teams and external vendors/partners toward a common goal.
  • Highly analytical, with the ability to organize and distill data to inform rigorous product development decisions.
  • Experience interfacing with highly technical teams; an engineering degree or comparable work experience is required.
  • Ability to remain flexible, calm, and creative in the face of uncertainty.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional efforts to bring a next-generation product from the early architecture stages through to product launch.
  • Work with engineering management and internal teams to define plans, prioritize engineering efforts, and ensure all aspects critical to the product development cycle are met, including but not limited to: build readiness, testing setups and execution, key supplier kickoffs and progress, major technical issues, and more.
  • Synchronize engineering (and non-engineering) teams to ensure progress toward major company-wide milestones.
  • Track progress throughout the development cycle, communicate updates, and escalate issues as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.