Senior Program Manager

A globally leading consumer device company headquartered in Cupertino, CA is seeking the Engineering Program Manager to join their Applied Research & Characterization team. This role will help drive human factors research (biomechanic and anthropometric) efforts and will work hand-in-hand with a diverse team of world-class researchers and engineers to help take future generations of their products to the next level.

• Job Description: Lead human factors research efforts, managing and tracking development schedules.
• Identify and prioritize project tasks and risks, driving multi-functional teams, integrating their deliverables and schedules into the project.
• Regularly communicate status and give a comprehensive picture to the project team as well as leadership.
• Synchronize project milestones throughout the development process.

Key Requirements:

• BS BME/ME/EE degree required (or equivalent in relevant engineering field); MS preferred

• Minimum 5+ years of project management experience

• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience in setting up project work plans and schedules

• Experience collaborating with multi-functional teams to drive closure of technical issues

• Experience identifying and directing resources required to implement successful projects

Type: Contract

Duration: 9 months with extension

Work Location: Cupertino, CA (hybrid/onsite)

Pay rate: $74.00 - $89.00/hr (DOE)