Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager, Milestone Execution
Location
Foster City, CA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$205,000 - $284,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-12
Responsibilities
- Lead milestone execution for product/service releases, establishing test strategies.
- Define KPIs to measure milestone success and drive executive buy-offs.
- Communicate status, issues, and accomplishments in various company forums.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to address issues.
- Manage complex cross-functional projects in automotive or aerospace contexts.
- Utilize project management tools effectively to oversee project progress.
- Ensure effective communication at the senior executive level.
Job Requirements
- BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- At least 8 years of experience in engineering or program management.
- Proven track record in managing cross-functional projects.
- Experience with automotive/aerospace processes or validation disciplines.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Gantt charts, JIRA).
- Strong communication skills for senior executive interactions.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a bonus.
