Program Coordinator

Position: Program Coordinator Location: Santa Clara, CAFull timeGC and USC onlyWhat You’ll Be Doing • Support the Senior NPI Manager in delivering products on time by coordinating end-to-end execution of New Product Introduction (NPI) deliverables. • Own and track operations checklists and deliverables, including: o DFX (DFM/DFA/DFT) checklist completion o Build and Program readiness and change control • Coordinate PCBA board delivery for operations, including managing Prototype Build Requests. • Track, publish, and review program KPIs(schedule, yield, quality, cost, readiness metrics) and escalate risks/issues proactively. • Run and maintain program execution checklists to ensure all owners complete deliverables on time. • Participate in cross-functional NPI meetings, helping to follow up and drive issues to closure. • Support system and board builds, ensuring readiness for Engineering build.What We Need To See • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or equivalent practical experience. • Strong execution-focused mindset with attention to detail and follow-through. • Ability to work independently while supporting senior leadership objectives. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving environments. Ways To Stand Out From the Crowd • Experience working with: o PCBA builds and system integration o Manufacturing readiness and factory coordination Experience supporting Sr. NPI or Operations Managers in large-scale hardware programs. Hands-on exposure to: o DFX reviews and closure tracking o PBR processes and manufacturing signoffs o Board/system delivery coordination for line bring-up • Prior experience with Engineering builds and production ramp