Program Manager I

EPITEC; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

EPITEC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Wireless Module Engineer (Program Manager I) to drive wireless module development from architecture through mass production. The role blends RF engineering expertise with program management to coordinate hardware development, analyze data, and resolve issues.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of engineering experience, and strong cross-functional collaboration capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• 3+ years of engineering experience.
• Understanding of RF fundamentals and wireless technologies.
• Program or project management experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to identify issues and drive resolution.

Responsibilities

• Define module configurations and track hardware design changes.
• Coordinate engineering builds and manage associated purchase orders.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and international partners.
• Track technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
• Analyze electrical test and build data to identify performance or quality concerns.
• Partner with test organizations and manufacturing teams to ensure quality and performance targets are achieved.
• Manage project schedules, risks, and deliverables throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support wireless module development from concept through mass production (MP) ramp.

Skills

RF fundamentals

Program/Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Wireless Module Engineer (Program Manager I)

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

Duration: 12-Month Contract

Pay Rate: $52/hour

Overview

We are seeking a Wireless Module Engineer (Program Manager I) to drive wireless module development from initial architecture through mass production. This role combines technical wireless/RF engineering expertise with program management responsibilities, requiring someone who can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage hardware development activities, analyze technical data, and drive issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Define module configurations and track hardware design changes.
• Coordinate engineering builds and manage associated purchase orders.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and international partners.
• Track technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
• Analyze electrical test and build data to identify performance or quality concerns.
• Partner with test organizations and manufacturing teams to ensure quality and performance targets are achieved.
• Manage project schedules, risks, and deliverables throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support wireless module development from concept through mass production (MP) ramp.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of engineering experience.
• Understanding of RF fundamentals and wireless technologies.
• Program or project management experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to identify issues and drive resolution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing wireless modules from concept through mass production.
• Consumer electronics industry experience.
• Knowledge of wireless module manufacturing processes.
• Experience with packaging, product engineering, ATE, or reliability engineering.
• Vendor management experience.
• Experience leading meetings across multiple time zones.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience creating project schedules, work breakdown structures, and risk mitigation plans.