Hardware TPM: Drone & Robotics Programs Lead

Western Magnetics Company; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Westmag career development

Job summary

Westmag, the American manufacturer of drone motors and robot actuators, is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive cross‑functional programs across design, engineering, manufacturing and customer delivery. You will collaborate with engineering, product, quality and manufacturing to ensure on-time, on-spec delivery of advanced motor systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and clear communication in a fast-growth hardware environment based in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical program management experience in hardware or robotics.
• Capable of leading cross-functional, multi-disciplinary projects in fast-paced environments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience partnering with engineering and manufacturing teams on complex programs.
• Familiarity with Agile or similar program management methodologies.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end technical programs and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet milestones.
• Drive program schedules, identify risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Communicate with stakeholders across engineering, operations and customers to align priorities.
• Facilitate regular program status reviews and ensure transparent progress.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize program management processes.

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional leadership

Hardware/robotics domain

Organizational & communication skills

Agile methodologies

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical field

Job description

Westmag, the American manufacturer of drone motors and robot actuators, is seeking a Technical Program Manager to drive cross‑functional programs across design, engineering, manufacturing and customer delivery. You will collaborate with engineering, product, quality and manufacturing to ensure on-time, on-spec delivery of advanced motor systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and clear communication in a fast-growth hardware environment based in the United States.