NPI Platform Validation Programs Lead

Waymo LLC; Mountain View (CA); Híbrido; USD 190.000 - 234.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Waymo LLC in Mountain View is seeking an experienced operations and program leader to drive end-to-end platform program execution for onboarding new platform variants into validation fleets, from arrival and upfit to testing and fleet deployment.

You will partner with Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Safety and Legal to align dependencies, influence senior leadership, and unblock field operations while optimizing yield and forecasting.

Formación

• 7–10+ years leading complex technical programs or physical operations.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage cross-functional relationships.
• Willingness to engage directly with ground-level depot workflows and hardware.
• Experience coordinating diverse teams across tight deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end platform program execution for onboarding new platform variants into validation fleets.
• Serve as the primary operational partner to cross-functional leadership (Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Safety).
• Bridge strategy with field operations to unblock issues and validate processes.
• Spearhead operating plans reconciling demand forecasts with field realities.
• Automate and present executive dashboards showing readiness, risks, and bottlenecks.

Conocimientos

Operational Leadership

Executive Presence

Hands-on / Scrappy Mindset

Cross-Functional Orchestration

Descripción del empleo

Waymo LLC in Mountain View is seeking an experienced operations and program leader to drive end-to-end platform program execution for onboarding new platform variants into validation fleets, from arrival and upfit to testing and fleet deployment.

You will partner with Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Safety and Legal to align dependencies, influence senior leadership, and unblock field operations while optimizing yield and forecasting.