Hardware Program Manager — R&D & Manufacturing

Substrate Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in San Francisco is looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead complex technical programs related to advanced manufacturing and semiconductor fabrication. The successful candidate will manage parallel workstreams involving R&D, hardware development, and manufacturing readiness, ensuring alignment between technical contributors. Required qualifications include over 6 years of experience in program management and a relevant degree. The position offers a salary range between $150,000 and $275,000 USD, with on-site work requirements.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of technical program management experience.
• Managed programs with 20+ contributors including engineers and scientists.
• Experience with hardware product development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical programs involving hardware and scientific validation.
• Manage schedules, budgets, and resources for evolving projects.
• Track dependencies between research, development, and manufacturing.

Skills

Technical program management

Communication skills

Organization skills

Education

B.S. or higher in relevant engineering or science field

Job description

A leading technology firm in San Francisco is looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead complex technical programs related to advanced manufacturing and semiconductor fabrication. The successful candidate will manage parallel workstreams involving R&D, hardware development, and manufacturing readiness, ensuring alignment between technical contributors. Required qualifications include over 6 years of experience in program management and a relevant degree. The position offers a salary range between $150,000 and $275,000 USD, with on-site work requirements.