Technical Program Manager - RF Communication Equipment

NO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPT

Technical Program Manager

SALARY: $150k - $175k plus 10% bonus

LOCATION: FREMONT, CA 94538

Hybrid 3 days onsite

Must be willing to travel internationally up to 30%. Excellent project management skills, experience working with RF communications equipment, spectrum monitoring, communications intelligence management systems or signals intelligence system. Experience working with external customers driving projects they will be overseeing people not formally managing people, no reports

As a Technical Program Manager with a technical background, you will be a self-starter with the ability to work cross functionally to complete projects; the ability to deal with complex situations/ projects in international settings involving detection, location and countermeasure capabilities. Strong communications and organizational skills are required to successfully manage systems integration, field installations, customer training and technical support activities.

1. Create and execute project work plans and budgets and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
2. Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
3. Manage teams of engineers and field technicians to complete project tasks both locally and in Customer countries.
4. Ability to perform tasks and complete projects with minimal supervision.
5. Manage aspects of pre-shipment process, Engineering and Production requirements and deadlines, and planning and supporting of customer Factory Acceptance Testing when necessary.
6. Support customers installation & site preparation planning, including identifying and managing subcontractors, coordinating Statement of Work documentation, ensuring quality of work, and managing customer modifications in scope.
7. Manage all on-site activities, including site preparation; arrangements for and inspection of incoming shipments; installation and commissioning of hardware and software; performance of Site Acceptance Tests; training of customers; and local and remote diagnostics and troubleshooting.
8. Serve as the customer s primary point of contact during execution (manufacturing, installation and post-sale support periods).
9. Support sales and marketing activities in project and program management roles in preparation of proposals.
10. Must be willing to travel internationally up to 30% of the time.

Required Experience

• Must be fluent in English, fluency in multiple languages is highly desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent project management and problem-solving skills, PMP Certification preferred
• International Travel Experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
• The ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical / electronic schematics
• Experience working with RF Communications Equipment, Spectrum Monitoring & Management Systems and/or Signals Intelligence Systems is highly desirable.
• Previous or current security clearance and/or military experience; must be clearable

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Former military or industry experience beneficial and desirable

Education & Certifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor s Degree, preferably in a technical field
• Minimum of 7 years technical program management or relevant experience
• PMP Certification preferred

Travel & Working Environment

• Must be willing to travel internationally up to 30% of the time.
• Must reside locally to Fremont facility
• Possibility to work onsite at least 3 days per week, upon successful assimilation into the business

Our benefits include:

• Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs