AI Hardware Packaging Engineer & Technical PM (Contract)

Jobot; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 171,924,000 - 200,579,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay with overtime pay potential

Medical benefits for employee 75%

Dependent coverage 25%

Job summary

Jobot in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Packaging Engineer / Technical Program Manager for a short-term contract to lead packaging development for AI hardware and manage external suppliers from design through delivery.

The role combines packaging engineering with vendor management, schedule tracking, and cross-functional coordination to ensure designs meet product, manufacturing, and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Strong supplier/vendor management experience and ability to review packaging designs.
• Excellent cross-functional communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage an external sub supplier through the development of packaging designs.
• Serve as the primary interface between internal engineering teams and the packaging supplier.
• Define and communicate packaging requirements, specifications, and deliverables.
• Review supplier-proposed packaging designs and provide technical feedback.
• Track design progress, schedules, milestones, risks, and open issues.
• Drive supplier accountability and ensure deliverables remain on schedule.
• Coordinate design reviews and communicate decisions between internal teams and suppliers.
• Identify technical or schedule risks and drive issues to resolution.
• Ensure packaging designs meet product, manufacturing, shipping, and quality requirements.
• Support packaging validation and design changes as required.
• Maintain clear documentation and communicate program status to key stakeholders.

Skills

Supplier management

Cross-functional communication

Project management

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related

Job description

Jobot in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Packaging Engineer / Technical Program Manager for a short-term contract to lead packaging development for AI hardware and manage external suppliers from design through delivery.

The role combines packaging engineering with vendor management, schedule tracking, and cross-functional coordination to ensure designs meet product, manufacturing, and quality requirements.