Engineering Program Manager

Zerto; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Bengaluru is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to lead hardware NPI programs across campus and branch teams. You will manage cross-functional groups including HW, SW, PLM, and manufacturing to deliver from concept to production first revenue shipment, while also leading SW NPI initiatives.

The role requires 8–10 years in IT product-based environments, with strong program management experience and certifications (PMP/SCM).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8–10 years in IT product-based companies, Telecom/Networking domain preferred.
• 5+ years of program management experience, with 3+ years HW program leadership.
• PMP certification and Scrum Master certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver HW/NPI programs.
• Manage multiple programs simultaneously.
• Coordinate PLM, HW, SW, Mfg Ops, and other functions to drive deliverables.
• Present program status and risks to senior leadership.
• Maintain schedule, milestones, budget, and risk registers.
• Drive issues to closure with urgency.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

IT product experience

NPI coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience

PMP certification

Scrum Master certification

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Smartsheet

Job description

Engineering Program Manager

This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

This Engineering Program Manager (EPM) role will be responsible to lead primarily HW New Product Introduction (NPI) Programs within Campus and Branch program mgmt team leading switching products. EPM will lead a cross-functional team across multiple functions like HW, SW, Test, PLM, Manufacturing, Technical publications, customer service etc. driving all the deliverables within the NPI Product Life Cycle from concept to production delivery (first revenue shipment). Will be also required to lead SW NPI programs.

What you will do

• Lead cross functional teams to deliver small to large complex high tech products
• Manage multiple programs simultaneously
• Establish and manage cross-functional teams across PLM, HW, SW, Systest, Mfg Operations, Technical publications, customer service to drive deliverables across all the phases in NPI PLC
• Identify cross-functional interdependencies and risks, and successfully plan and manage those interdependencies and risks
• Adept at leading various levels of team members, managers, and executives to deliver NPI programs
• Need to update and maintain program status, milestones, budget, risk and program schedule on a regular basis
• Communicate program status and drive escalations with senior leadership to keep scope, schedule, budget within tolerance
• Review and optimize critical path and schedule considering multiple interrelated projects and any risks that materialize

This position requires cross-team coordination, project management and be able to present to executives. This role requires excellent technical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. The candidate needs to be a “go getter” and drive deliverables and issues to closure with high sense of urgency in this face paced environment.

Demonstrated experience in handling multiple concurrent complex projects from concept stage to production across HW and SW programs.

Manage scope, budget estimates (people, prototype costs, and equipment), and schedule

Expert in using Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Word or Smartsheet. Have experience in using repository and managing access for documents.

What you need to bring

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience
• 8-10 years of experience in IT product-based company preferably in a Telecom/ Networking domain
• 5+ Years of Program management experience, preferably with 3+ years leading HW programs

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Scrum Master (SCM) certification

Other Information

• Relocation is not available for this position
• Very minimum Travel is needed for this role
• Not a remote job
• No direct reports or people management responsibilities

What We Can Offer You

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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