AR Hardware Program Manager: PCB Design & Releases

Apex Systems; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESPP

401K

HSA

Career coaching

Job summary

Everforth Apex in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Technical Program Manager III to own the PCB design release process for next-generation AR wearable devices. You will oversee flex and MLB design releases, coordinate with electrical and layout engineers, and manage SMT/FATP builds to optimize schedule, quality, and yield.

The role requires hands-on leadership in hardware development, vendor engagement with contract manufacturers, and risk tracking across the end-to-end release cycle, with occasional

Qualifications

• 5+ years in electrical design, PCB development, or related hardware engineering.
• Ability to own the board release process and drive results.
• Experience coordinating with contract manufacturers and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Take direct ownership of design releases for flexes and MLBs from design to production.
• Collaborate with electrical/layout engineers on flexible and rigid boards.
• Drive SMT/FATP builds, managing schedule, quality, and yield.
• Engage with contract manufacturers and manage vendor relationships.
• Track schedules, identify risks, and communicate across teams.

Skills

PCB design ownership

Design release ownership

SI/PI familiarity

Vendor engagement

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

SMT

FATP

Vendor management

Job description

Everforth Apex in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Technical Program Manager III to own the PCB design release process for next-generation AR wearable devices. You will oversee flex and MLB design releases, coordinate with electrical and layout engineers, and manage SMT/FATP builds to optimize schedule, quality, and yield.

The role requires hands-on leadership in hardware development, vendor engagement with contract manufacturers, and risk tracking across the end-to-end release cycle, with occasional