Technical Program Manager - iPad

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Description

We have an opportunity for a Technical Program Manager. The Technical Program Manager works in conjunction with the New Production Introduction group as well as a multi-functional team of Design, Supplier Quality, Test, and Global Supply Chain Managers to ensure top quality products and drive perfection into what we do. In this highly visible technical lead role, you will be working with cross- functional teams and vendors to demonstrate your outstanding ability to combine knowledge of Optics, electronics, and projector module manufacturing with mechanics and manufacturing process / process controls / Automation and deliver results on time.

Minimum Qualifications

MS or BS in related Engineering field, MBA a plus. 8+ years experience in engineering and manufacturing.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in introducing products into manufacturing, or high volume production is a huge plus. Excellent project management skills, experience working in a matrix organization. (Planning, Cost, & Delivery). Direct experience leading any of the following functional engineering teams a plus (ME, EE, TE, DFX, Etc.). Experience working with International OEM partners. Travel internationally up to 35%. Ability to communicate effectively in a worldwide environment. New Product Introduction and Manufacturing Operations experience desired. Validated working experience with DFm & DFx. Proven track record of cost reduction, project management and engineering design required. Required to understand and tolerance stack ups for assemblies and part level. Solid understanding of GD&T principles a plus. Proven understanding of pneumatics, servomotors, PLC and PC-based control systems a plus. JMP, Minitab & Six Sigma experience a plus.