Global Program Manager - Cellular IoT & Automotive

Eagle Wireless, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Eagle Wireless, Inc. seeks a Program Manager to own and drive customer programs across the full product lifecycle—from initial engagement and design through qualification, certification, and manufacturing ramp.

This role requires hands-on experience managing a product from development through release to manufacturing and coordinating across engineering, supply chain, quality, and external manufacturing partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience guiding a product from concept/design through qualification and into volume production.
• Experience working with contract manufacturers or external manufacturing partners.
• Strong understanding of NPI processes, BOM/ECO management, and manufacturing gates.
• Excellent cross-functional coordination skills across engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing.
• Proficiency with program tracking tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira/Confluence).

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end customer programs from design to volume manufacturing.
• Manage timelines, milestones, and risk mitigation for NPIs to mass production.
• Serve as primary contact for assigned customers, communicating status and changes.
• Coordinate across engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing partners.
• Support NPI activities, design reviews, and manufacturing readiness.
• Manage BOM, ECO, and documentation control with PMO and supply chain.
• Track regulatory and carrier certification requirements (FCC, PTCRB, etc.).
• Oversee manufacturing transfer and cutover activities with sites and partners.
• Prepare program status reports for leadership and customers.
• Drive process improvements to improve predictability and delivery.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project tracking tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Eagle Wireless, Inc. seeks a Program Manager to own and drive customer programs across the full product lifecycle—from initial engagement and design through qualification, certification, and manufacturing ramp.

This role requires hands-on experience managing a product from development through release to manufacturing and coordinating across engineering, supply chain, quality, and external manufacturing partners.