Technical Program Manager, Hardware Development

4 weeks ago


Mountain View, California, United States Gatik Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Technical Program Manager to join our dynamic autonomous trucking startup, Gatik. In this role, you will coordinate and collaborate with our engineering teams to execute complex hardware projects and manage the program towards manufacturing at scale. Your significant collaboration skills and experience in a startup environment will be essential in implementing best practices and working with subject matter experts to drive our hardware development from concept to mass production.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with engineers to prioritize technical roadmaps for key hardware features, track work, and deliver functionality.
  • Set priorities and coordinate between internal engineering teams and stakeholders to support development from concept through manufacturing.
  • Manage the team's scope, schedule, and dependencies.
  • Coordinate release content and efforts with multiple program managers and engineering leads who own individual components.
  • Manage external partnerships in trucking, validation, and manufacturing to ensure successful integration and delivery of hardware components.
  • Understand the technical implementation plan and manage priorities.
  • Communicate with engineering leadership to direct the effort and resources in an agile manner.
  • Coordinate and execute frequent test events involving various levels of hardware, from prototypes to full hardware-in-the-loop demonstrations at test sites.

Requirements:
  • BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years of industry experience with technical subjects and emerging technologies.
  • Experience in the automotive industry with bonus points for Hardware projects on autonomous vehicles.
  • Experience in a startup environment, managing hardware projects towards manufacturing at scale.
  • Expertise in new product introduction and managing hardware development teams.
  • Previous experience as a hardware engineer, systems engineer, or similar role.
  • Expertise in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Confluence, and JIRA.
  • Proficiency in common workplace software: Word, spreadsheet, presentation software, etc.
  • Uncanny resilience to adapt to fluid targets and approach challenges with a 'solutions-first' and abundance mindset.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, able to handle multiple deadlines, projects, and stakeholders concurrently.
  • Strong experience managing external partnerships in trucking, validation, and manufacturing.

About Gatik:

Gatik is a leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, delivering goods safely and efficiently using its fleet of light & medium-duty trucks. The company focuses on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 customers, enabling them to optimize their hub-and-spoke supply chain operations, enhance service levels and product flow across multiple locations while reducing labor costs and meeting an unprecedented expectation for faster deliveries. Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous box trucks are commercially deployed in multiple markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada.

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