Robotics Program Manager, Cross-Functional Launches

Atoms; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 122,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Lab37 Robotics is seeking an experienced Program Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives spanning robot hardware, software, manufacturing, and deployment. You will translate business priorities into credible plans, manage milestones, and coordinate launch readiness with engineering, operations, and data teams.

This role requires strong technical fluency and a track record of delivering complex, high-growth programs in hardware and software environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of program management, technical program management, product operations, engineering program management, product management, operations, or related cross-functional role.
• Experience driving complex cross-functional programs involving hardware, software, manufacturing, operations, deployment, support, or fielded technical systems.
• Strong analytical mindset with telemetry, operational data, support trends, product metrics, and pilot results to guide decisions.

Responsibilities

• Drive cross-functional programs for robot, software, pilot, deployment, manufacturing, or operational initiatives from planning through launch and post-launch iteration.
• Translate priorities into actionable program plans with owners, milestones, dependencies, risks, decisions, and success criteria.
• Maintain roadmap visibility by keeping timelines, workstreams, risks, blockers, and dependencies current across multiple teams.
• Manage program cadence with reviews, launch readiness, pilot reviews, and postmortems that result in clear decisions and follow-through.
• Drive launch readiness for new robot capabilities, software releases, pilots, and deployments across requirements, readiness, and metrics.
• Support pilot operations by planning scope, cadence, metric reporting, issue tracking, and feedback loops.
• Coordinate technical dependencies with Hardware/Software Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations to manage risks and field issues.
• Build lightweight operating systems to improve planning, communication, tracking, progress, and field learning.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Technical fluency

Robotics experience

Data analytics

Communication

Job description

Lab37 Robotics is seeking an experienced Program Manager to drive cross-functional initiatives spanning robot hardware, software, manufacturing, and deployment. You will translate business priorities into credible plans, manage milestones, and coordinate launch readiness with engineering, operations, and data teams.

This role requires strong technical fluency and a track record of delivering complex, high-growth programs in hardware and software environments.