Hardware Program Manager - Electronics
About the role
About The Job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Hardware Technical Program Manager
Type: Contract Compensation: $105–$140/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities
- Deliver programs within scope, quality, time, and budget, managing moderate-risk factors.
- Conduct strategic planning, resolve complex issues, and demonstrate excellent communication and team-building skills.
- Manage internal and contractor teams to deliver systems and enhancements meeting specified requirements.
- Coordinate engineering design deliverables, including specifications, DOE, and validation plans.
- Drive hardware component delivery for development builds and qualification to meet production timelines.
- Communicate program statuses, identify potential setbacks, and manage program structure for clarity and efficiency.
Qualifications Must-Have
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years experience as a technology development program manager in consumer electronics.
- Experience with overseas suppliers of hardware components.
- Experience in ODM, JDM, and CM vendor engagement models.
- Knowledge of phase gate approach to technology development programs.
- Experience with mechanical system development, design for manufacturing, tooling, validation, and characterization processes.
- Proven people management and team-building skills.
- Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions.
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor
- Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and related ordinances, qualified applicants will be considered with arrest and conviction records.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ,
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Hardware Program Manager - Electronics
About the role
About The Job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: Hardware Technical Program Manager
Type: Contract Compensation: $105–$140/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities
- Deliver programs within scope, quality, time, and budget, managing moderate-risk factors.
- Conduct strategic planning, resolve complex issues, and demonstrate excellent communication and team-building skills.
- Manage internal and contractor teams to deliver systems and enhancements meeting specified requirements.
- Coordinate engineering design deliverables, including specifications, DOE, and validation plans.
- Drive hardware component delivery for development builds and qualification to meet production timelines.
- Communicate program statuses, identify potential setbacks, and manage program structure for clarity and efficiency.
Qualifications Must-Have
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years experience as a technology development program manager in consumer electronics.
- Experience with overseas suppliers of hardware components.
- Experience in ODM, JDM, and CM vendor engagement models.
- Knowledge of phase gate approach to technology development programs.
- Experience with mechanical system development, design for manufacturing, tooling, validation, and characterization processes.
- Proven people management and team-building skills.
- Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions.
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor
- Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and related ordinances, qualified applicants will be considered with arrest and conviction records.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. ,