Staff Technical Program Manager, Robotics Systems

Apptronik; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Apptronik is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional robotics programs spanning hardware and software. You will set strategy, align executives and engineering leaders, and drive scalable program execution for Apollo and future platforms.

You will mentor TPMs, shape management practices, and partner with engineering, operations, and supply chain to deliver complex systems at scale in a fast-growing robotics company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering or Applied Physics is required.
• 10+ years in program management or engineering management with hardware/software leadership.
• Preferred: experience in robotics and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own program execution end to end; set strategic direction and milestones.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, supply chain, finance and executives to align stakeholders.
• Define long-range strategy, schedules, milestones and scalable execution frameworks.
• Proactively communicate status, risks, and decisions to leadership.
• Mentor TPMs and elevate program management practices across the org.

Skills

System-Level Leadership

Technical Partnership

NPI / Ramp

Cross-Disciplinary Integration

Program Execution

Deployment Readiness

Resource Prioritization

Mentorship & Building

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering or Applied Physics

Master's degree in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

N/A

Job description

Apptronik is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional robotics programs spanning hardware and software. You will set strategy, align executives and engineering leaders, and drive scalable program execution for Apollo and future platforms.

You will mentor TPMs, shape management practices, and partner with engineering, operations, and supply chain to deliver complex systems at scale in a fast-growing robotics company.