Technical Program Manager
What's the Job?
Build, maintain, and communicate detailed project schedules for mechanisms, sealing, and structural integration.
Act as a programmatic interface with external suppliers; track hardware build plans and coordinate part deliveries.
Maintain bug/issue trackers (e.g., Jira), follow up on RCA progress, and facilitate meetings to drive hardware issues to closure.
Facilitate communication between mechanical engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and validation teams; track BOM maturity.
Conduct packaging investigations or manage clash analysis utilizing tools such as CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks.
What's Needed?
- 2–4 years of experience in project management, TPM, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering.
- Exposure to physical product development lifecycles (Design, Sourcing, Validation, Build) — ideally in automotive, robotics, aerospace, or consumer electronics.
- Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple workstreams.
- Proficiency with tools like Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or MS Project.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field.
About the Role
The Technical Program Manager will support cross-functional teams in delivering complex hardware projects within the Body & Closures department at our client, a leader in innovative automotive and robotics technology.
Benefits
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
Pay
$80-$88/hour + Benefits
Schedule
Weekly Pay
Skills
Experience in project management, TPM, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering.
Exposure to physical product development lifecycles (Design, Sourcing, Validation, Build).
Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple workstreams.
Proficiency with tools like Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or MS Project.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field.
Qualifications
2–4 years of experience in project management, TPM, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering.
Exposure to physical product development lifecycles (Design, Sourcing, Validation, Build) — ideally in automotive, robotics, aerospace, or consumer electronics.
Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple workstreams.
Proficiency with tools like Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or MS Project.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field.