Hardware Engineering Program Manager

Location: Cupertino, CA 100% OnsiteIntroductionJoin a team focused on developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. In this role, you will play a key role in driving engineering excellence, collaboration, and innovation across cross-functional teams. You will coordinate efforts internally with the Audio Engineering team and externally with Product Design, Electrical Engineering (EE), Operations, and manufacturing partners. The position involves leading day-to-day program activities, build planning, execution, validation coordination, and risk management to ensure successful delivery of hardware development programs. This role requires exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills, along with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders ranging from individual contributors to executive leadership.Required Skills & Qualifications2 years of program management experience in hardware module developmentUnderstanding of high-volume manufacturing and production test proceduresStrong knowledge of hardware development and validation processesExperience with consumer electronics hardware developmentFamiliarity with EVT, DVT, and PVT build phasesKnowledge of acoustics or audio hardware systemsExcellent presentation, communication, and cross-functional leadership skillsAbility to understand and communicate complex technical and engineering issuesStrong organizational and problem-solving abilitiesExperience managing schedules, risks, dependencies, and program executionPrior work experience at client or in client's industryApplicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2Preferred Skills & QualificationsExperience in new product introduction (NPI) environmentsAbility to work effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environmentsDay-to-Day ResponsibilitiesDefine and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and development milestonesDrive execution of hardware development programs from concept through productionCoordinate cross-functional teams including Audio, Product Design, EE, Operations, and external suppliersLead engineering builds, validation activities, and system integration effortsEnsure effective communication and alignment across internal and external stakeholdersTrack program risks, dependencies, and issues; drive timely resolution and escalation when neededSupport manufacturing readiness and high-volume production planningFacilitate status reporting and executive-level program updatesManage build planning, execution, and post-build analysisImprove operational efficiency and cross-functional collaboration throughout the product lifecycleCompany Benefits & CultureCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional growth and developmentCollaborative and innovative work environmentFor immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.