{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c68ef3b6d892001fdbe4f172","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c68ef3b6d892001fdbe4f172","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c68ef3b6d892001fdbe4f172","title":"Technical Program Manager","description":"Overview\nIn this Technical Program Manager role, you will lead cross-functional programs that bring advanced robotic systems from concept to production. You’ll collaborate with robotics, software, and hardware teams to keep initiatives on schedule and aligned with business goals. The position offers visibility across engineering leadership and requires strong communication and technical leadership in a fast-moving, venture-backed environment. You will drive NPI, risk mitigation, and executive reporting to deliver impactful automation technology.\n\nCompensation / BenefitsCompetitive base salary plus bonus/equityMedical, Dental, Vision insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous PTO and holidaysProfessional development opportunitiesCollaborative, engineering-first culture\nResponsibilitiesLead complex engineering programs from concept through product launch and deploymentDevelop and maintain integrated program schedules across multiple engineering disciplinesCoordinate priorities across software, robotics, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and operations teamsIdentify technical risks, resource constraints, and schedule impacts while driving mitigation strategiesFacilitate engineering planning sessions, design reviews, sprint planning, and executive program reviewsPartner with Product Management to align engineering execution with business priorities and roadmapsDrive accountability across teams while ensuring milestones are achievedTrack engineering metrics, deliverables, budgets, and KPIsCoordinate prototype builds, validation testing, manufacturing readiness, and field deploymentsImprove engineering execution through process improvements, documentation standards, and best practicesProvide regular updates to executive leadership, investors, and key stakeholders on program health and timelines\nKey requirementsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or a related technical discipline7+ years of Technical Program Management or related experienceExperience leading cross-functional hardware and software development programs from concept to productionBackground in robotics, industrial automation, autonomous systems, manufacturing technology, or mechatronicsStrong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and iterative hardware developmentExperience coordinating Mechanical, Electrical, Embedded Software, Robotics Software, Computer Vision/AI, Manufacturing, Quality teamsProven ability to manage schedules, dependencies, risks, and executive communicationsExperience driving New Product Introduction (NPI) and engineering release processesExcellent communication, translating complex topics for executives and external stakeholdersStrong leadership to influence teams without direct management authorityStrong communicationLeadership without direct authorityCross-functional collaborationAgile/Scrum methodologiesNPI and engineering release processesCross-functional engineering coordination (mechanical, electrical, software, robotics)","company":"Motion Recruitment","rawCompany":"motion recruitment","city":"Somerville","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-15T03:25:03.548Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Technical Program Manager","description":"Overview\nIn this Technical Program Manager role, you will lead cross-functional programs that bring advanced robotic systems from concept to production. 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