Technical Project Manager
Own end-to-end program planning and execution for adapting and deploying a solar construction robotics system, coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and field teams. Requires 4+ years of technical program management experience with complex hardware systems.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end program plan and schedule for the engineering development and deployment effort, coordinating across commercial, leadership, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and field teams
- Drive the design adaptation cycle for the new system — tracking requirements, design reviews, and milestones from concept through production readiness
- Collaborate with supply chain to manage external vendors and contract manufacturers to meet timelines, deliverables, and quality requirements
- Plan and coordinate international deployment logistics (freight, mobilization, and on-site readiness) in partnership with field, engineering, and customer teams
- Maintain a clear view of risks, dependencies, and critical path; surface tradeoffs and keep stakeholders aligned on status and decisions
Requirements
- 4+ years of technical program or project management experience, ideally with complex hardware systems
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a track record of driving alignment across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and external partners
- Operate effectively amid ambiguity in the fast-paced environment of a rapidly growing startup
- Based in or able to relocate to the SF Bay Area, and able to work 4-5 days/week from our San Leandro HQ
- Open to travel (including international) to support manufacturing and deployment
Nice-to-Haves
- Managed international hardware deployments or worked with overseas vendors and logistics
- Familiar with one or multiple of our intersecting industries: solar, robotics, construction
- Motivated by playing a direct role in fighting climate change by accelerating the transition to renewables
Skills
Program Management, Project Management, Hardware Systems, Cross-Functional Coordination, Risk Management, Vendor Management, Supply Chain, Logistics Planning, Stakeholder Management, Schedule Management
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