Technical Program Manager - 173731

Piper Companies; Valley Green (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

PTO

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Piper Companies in Valley Green, PA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead hardware and manufacturing programs from development through production, onsite with significant travel. The role requires collaboration across engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, and customer teams to drive execution.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical/manufacturing/industrial engineering background, 4+ years in program management for hardware, and a proven ability to navigate fast-changing,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 4+ years of Program Management experience for manufacturing, hardware, mechanical, or product development initiatives.
• Experience operating in fast-changing, high-pressure environments with competing priorities.
• Strong stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and decision-making with ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Direct complex hardware and manufacturing programs from development through production while adapting to shifting priorities and business needs.
• Partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, and customer teams to drive project execution and maintain momentum.
• Lead program reviews, risk assessments, and strategic discussions to ensure informed decision-making and accountability.
• Balance customer expectations with internal capabilities by resolving conflicts and aligning stakeholders on priorities.
• Coordinate activities across domestic and international manufacturing sites to support successful product delivery.

Skills

Program Management

Stakeholder management

Conflict resolution

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Technical Program Manager to support a growing client in the advanced manufacturing industry in Valley Green, PA. The Technical Program Manager role requires onsite collaboration and significant travel during the initial ramp-up period. The Technical Program Manager role is ideal for an experienced program leader with a strong background in manufacturing, hardware development, and mechanical engineering environments.

Responsibilities of the Technical Program Manager include:

• Direct complex hardware and manufacturing programs from development through production while adapting to shifting priorities and business needs.
• Partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, and customer teams to drive project execution and maintain momentum.
• Lead program reviews, risk assessments, and strategic discussions to ensure informed decision-making and accountability.
• Balance customer expectations with internal capabilities by resolving conflicts and aligning stakeholders on priorities.
• Coordinate activities across domestic and international manufacturing sites to support successful product delivery.

Requirements of the Technical Program Manager include:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 4+ years of Program Management experience supporting manufacturing, hardware, mechanical, or product development initiatives.
• Demonstrated success operating in fast-changing, high-pressure environments with competing priorities and constant change.
• Strong stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel 50-60% to Valley Green, PA and Santa Clara, CA during the initial phase of employment, with 10-20% international travel to manufacturing facilities in Mexico and China.

Compensation for the Technical Program Manager include:

• 120,000 - 150,000 annually
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
• Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing manufacturing organization.

This job opens for applications on 9/4/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords: technical program manager, TPM, manufacturing, hardware, mechanical engineering, product development, NPI, operations, program manager, engineering program manager, supply chain, manufacturing operations, Valley Green, PA

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