Technical Program Manager - Consumer Electronics

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Technical Program Manager - Consumer Electronics to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.Job Title: Technical Program Manager – Consumer ElectronicsJob ID: 83080Position Type: Full-time with HCLTechLocation: Sunnyvale, CARole/Responsibilities:The Product Design Technical Program Manager (PD Engineering Program Manager) will work closely with internal cross‑functional teams and external partners to drive critical aspects of product definition, execution, testing, and delivery. This role requires responsiveness, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in an open, collaborative environment.Working within the Product Design team, the PD Engineering Program Manager is responsible for coordinating execution of the Product Development Process (PDP) across multiple programs, specifically for device enclosure and package design development of consumer electronics products. This role partners closely with Product Design teams, Hardware Program Managers, and Operations to ensure all process steps are properly planned, executed, and aligned to achieve smooth, reliable progress against target schedules.The role also provides coordination and support within the Process Engineering team, including material distribution tracking, failure assessment responses, and documentation of lessons learned throughout project development.Key Job Responsibilities:Drive teams to meet PDP (Product Development Process) requirementsDevelop, maintain, and manage task‑based Product Design schedulesProvide risk management and schedule optimization analysisServe as the Product Design communication focal point with Core teams, overseas partners, and OEMsDrive and track enclosure material readiness for engineering buildsManage Bill of Materials (BOM) development and readinessSupport Process Engineering team initiatives through resource coordinationThis position will require some international travelBasic Qualifications:3+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams1+ years of technical product or program management experience2+ years of software development experienceExperience managing programs across cross‑functional teams, building processes, and coordinating release schedules1+ year of experience in technical product and program management, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, quality assurance, risk management, and critical path analysisProven ability to manage programs across cross‑functional teams and ensure timely project delivery1+ year of experience delivering consumer electronics productsBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)Preferred Qualifications:3+ years of hands‑on project management experience covering scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path managementMechanical Engineering background with the ability to participate effectively in design reviews and make technical decisionsExcellent communication and leadership skillsHands‑on experience working with external supplier teams1+ years of experience delivering consumer electronics productsWillingness and ability to travel internationallyPay and BenefitsPay Range Minimum: $44.23 per hourPay Range Maximum: $70.00 per hourHCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.Compensation and BenefitsA candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance‑based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (or need‑based leave, where applicable); and 10 paid holidays per year.How You’ll GrowAt HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We provide transparent communication with senior‑level leadership, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to explore different roles or even pivot industries. We believe your career growth should be in your control—with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.