Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager (Robot Platform)

Join Zoox, a company dedicated to revolutionizing transportation through autonomous vehicles. As a Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager for the Robot Platform, you will play a crucial role in strategic planning and execution of technical milestones. You will work closely with various teams, influence key decisions, and ensure program goals align with business objectives. Enjoy a range of benefits including paid parental leave, health insurance, and a supportive work environment.

• Strategic planning and execution of technical and integrated product milestones for vehicle platforms.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to structure, plan, and execute milestones to achieve company goals.
• Establishment of standard reports and development of new KPIs to measure performance and progress toward goals.
• The right candidate will have experience with complex HW/SW systems engineering and integration, and with leading large, cross-functional teams to deliver ambitious programs
• 7+ years of experience in engineering, program management, or management consulting with a focus on product launches
• Success in driving complex SW/HW integration processes and optimizations and leading complex cross-functional programs end to end
• Proficient in tools or processes required to manage complex projects (i.e., Gantt chart, risk matrix, Smartsheet, Jira, etc.)
• Comfortable leading through ambiguity and enabling teams to perform in this environment
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills are a must, ability to create visualizations of KPIs and program risks
• BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
• Project Manager Professional certification (PMP) or equivalent
• Experience with autonomous vehicles, robotics, test platforms, simulation, and automotive or aerospace processes is highly desired
• Experience with developing and scaling strategy, processes, plans, procedures, reporting, and handling escalation