- Role: Technical Program Manager II - Remote
- Location: 100% Remote (Global)
- Compensation: USD 90110 per hour
About the Role
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager II to support a high-impact hardware team developing next-generation AR wearable devices. This role focuses on flexible and rigid PCB development, electrical component integration, and end-to-end program execution across global manufacturing partners.
The ideal candidate has strong experience in PCB fabrication, flex circuits, MLBs (multi-layer boards), and APAC contract manufacturer management, along with the ability to operate in fast-paced, high-ambiguity environments.
Key Responsibilities
Hardware Program Ownership
- Drive end-to-end ownership of flex and rigid PCB design releases from early development through production
- Manage schematics, layout reviews, form development, vendor approval, and fabrication readiness
- Track milestones, schedules, and risks across hardware development cycles
Manufacturing & Vendor Management
- Manage SMT (Surface Mount Technology) and FATP (Final Assembly, Test & Pack) builds
- Optimize schedule, yield, quality, and cost across manufacturing phases
- Engage directly with APAC contract manufacturers and flex vendors
- Ensure supplier readiness and manage vendor performance
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Electrical Engineering and cross-functional hardware teams
- Gather design feedback and drive issue resolution
- Communicate program status, risks, and mitigation plans to stakeholders
- Support global collaboration across time zones (including APAC coordination)
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in electrical design, PCB development, or hardware engineering program management
- Direct ownership of flex and multi-layer board (MLB) releases from concept to production
- Experience managing SMT and FATP builds end-to-end
- Hands-on APAC Contract Manufacturer (CM) management
- Experience engaging flex vendors and ensuring supplier readiness
- Strong risk management, schedule tracking, and cross-functional coordination skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing AR wearable devices or compact consumer electronics
- Experience integrating small electrical components in constrained form factors
- Knowledge of advanced PCB fabrication processes and materials
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
Core Competencies
- PCB Fabrication & Development
- Flex Circuits & Multi-Layer Boards (MLBs)
- AR Wearables Hardware
- SMT & FATP Build Management
- APAC Vendor & CM Engagement
- Electrical Component Integration
- Hardware Program Lifecycle Management
- Risk Mitigation & Yield Optimization
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
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