XR Hardware Program Manager

TechDigital Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group in San Jose, CA is seeking a hardware-focused Program Manager to guide Android XR glasses platform development from concept to launch. You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering and operations, manage risks, schedules, and budgets, and drive process improvements to ship high-quality devices.

The role requires strong communication with stakeholders and international travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering.
• 5 years of hardware engineering program management, team lead and/or product design engineering experience.
• Consumer Electronics hardware experience.
• Experience in product development and phase gate approach.
• Experience in hardware NPI build management.
• Ability to travel internationally up to 20% as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage development of Android XR glasses hardware platforms and drive tactical execution and strategy of the team.
• Lead cross-functional teams to design, build, validate, and launch system solutions.
• Manage development risks and issues to meet system build milestones, cost, and manufacturability.
• Drive product development processes and phase gate reviews with the cross-functional teams.
• Develop and manage program schedules and resource needs with engineering and operations teams.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders and leadership.
• Lead resolution on key technical issues.
• Interface with development partners and cross functional engineering and operations teams driving builds and managing build schedules, budgets, and performance.
• Proactively implement process improvements to streamline product development.
• Manage program budgets.
• Influence and drive strategic JDM partner development efforts and establish long term partnerships.

Skills

Program Management

Hardware Engineering

Collaboration

Stakeholder Management

Product Development

Education

BS degree in Engineering

Job description

TechDigital Group in San Jose, CA is seeking a hardware-focused Program Manager to guide Android XR glasses platform development from concept to launch. You will lead cross-functional teams across engineering and operations, manage risks, schedules, and budgets, and drive process improvements to ship high-quality devices.

The role requires strong communication with stakeholders and international travel up to 20%.