Technical Program Manager - Telematics

Manpower Group (USA); Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending

Supplemental Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Business Travel Insurance

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is hiring a Technical Program Manager for the Telematics team in Foster City, CA. You will lead initiatives in autonomous vehicle technology, driving projects that enable vehicle communications across multiple platforms.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in engineering and brings 6+ years of experience in managing complex engineering projects. Join a forward-thinking organization and be part of a team that fosters innovation.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience leading engineering teams and/or managing complex hardware projects.
• Hands-on experience with project management and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support execution of Telematics systems for vehicle communications.
• Develop project schedules to meet company milestones.
• Identify and raise awareness of potential risks.

Skills

RF technologies

Project management

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Team collaboration

Education

BS or MS degree in engineering

Tools

SmartSheet

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Our client, a leading innovator in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Technical Program Manager to join their dynamic team. As a Technical Program Manager, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting the Telematics team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:Technical Program Manager - Telematics Systems

Location:Foster City, CA

Pay Range:$80-$85/hour + Benefits

What's the Job?

• Lead and support the execution and implementation of Telematics systems enabling vehicle communications across multiple radio modalities, including LTE, 5G, WiFi, GNSS, and others.
• Develop project schedules to meet company milestones, align and track progress through intermediate checkpoints, gates, and milestones.
• Identify and raise awareness of potential risks, and clearly communicate ongoing progress to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, vehicle integration, and program management to drive projects to successful completion.
• Manage resource allocations, define deliverables, and establish standard reports for effective stakeholder communication.

What's Needed?

• BS or MS degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience with RF technologies including LTE, 5G, WiFi, GNSS, and others.
• 6+ years of experience leading engineering teams and/or managing complex hardware projects.
• Hands‑on experience with project management and reporting tools such as SmartSheet, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Ability to communicate clearly, lead by influence, and build strong relationships with team members and leadership.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a world‑class team at the forefront of autonomous vehicle innovation.
• Engage in challenging projects that push the boundaries of hardware and software integration.
• Contribute to a purpose‑built vehicle that redefines transportation.
• Collaborate in a startup environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
• Be part of a forward‑thinking organization committed to technological advancement and sustainability.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Weekly Pay

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis® is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought‑after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.