Senior Mobility Program Lead – Milestone Execution

DeWinter BH; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DeWinter Group in Foster City, CA is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional milestones for mobility solutions, from strategy through delivery. You will partner with vehicle development, software, hardware, manufacturing, and operations to drive milestone execution.

The role requires strong program leadership and the ability to translate complex technical work into clear actions, with a focus on launches, validation, testing and readiness. Onsite, 6-month assignment.

Qualifications

• Lead execution of major milestones with test strategy and feature lock activities.
• Define KPIs and milestone metrics aligned to business goals.
• Drive stakeholder alignment and executive buy-in on metrics and decisions.
• Communicate program status, risks, issues and dependencies clearly.
• Present to engineering management, leadership, and executives.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, systems engineering, manufacturing and operations.
• Apply PM tools like Gantt charts, risk matrices, and Smartsheet.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional programs from strategy through delivery.
• Translate complexity into clear actions and measurable outcomes.
• Influence stakeholders and maintain escalation-ready communication.
• Ensure readiness for product launches, validation and testing.
• Resolve release blockers with multi-team coordination.

Skills

Milestone execution

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Risk assessment

Project estimation

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in engineering

Equivalent engineering experience

Tools

JIRA

Smartsheet

Gantt charts

Job description

DeWinter Group in Foster City, CA is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional milestones for mobility solutions, from strategy through delivery. You will partner with vehicle development, software, hardware, manufacturing, and operations to drive milestone execution.

The role requires strong program leadership and the ability to translate complex technical work into clear actions, with a focus on launches, validation, testing and readiness. Onsite, 6-month assignment.