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Ford Motor Company · 1 week ago

Technical Program Manager

Santa Fe Springs, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Manage and deliver on the timeline.

Drive engineering teams towards containment and resolution of issues raised from design reviews, virtual builds, and build events to protect the program’s schedule to prototype build dates, start of production, and ongoing production

Partner with teams at various levels of the organization and from different parts of the business to help define and drive a multi-year business capabilities roadmap & strategic vision.

Write detailed product requirements and end to end use cases to be used by engineering & design teams.

Act as bridge from the device owners to the controller developers. Collect technical specifications and write interface requirements to match.

Manage open issues list for internal and external projects, driving team to close items on time and at a high level of quality.

Facilitate and assist the team in creating and maintaining work products including but not limited to design analysis, component derating, functional safety, HW-SW integration.

Facilitate data-based decision making on time and with sufficient engineering background.

Effectively present information to technical or non-technical audiences ranging from team level meetings through to Executive briefs and updates.

Demonstrate functionality of completed products to internal team members and other stakeholders.

Develop metrics to assess the success of products and features and determine necessary enhancements.

Well-versed in defining roadmaps and delivering with teams that employ agile software development methodologies.

Anticipate and manage program(s) risks. Perform trade-offs and identify contingency plan(s) or alternate approaches to mitigate risks and provide strong leadership to team in circumstances where there may be uncertainty or ambiguity.

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor degree in Electrical, Computer Science, or related.

Expertise with Jira for project management and confluence

Expertise with JAMA for requirement documentation

Experience with project management tools such as Smartsheet or MS Project

Agile And Scrum Master Experience, Certification Preferred.

Proven ability to operate effectively and autonomously in time sensitive situations of extreme ambiguity, with only high-level direction.

Ability to craft clear, compelling recommendations supported by strong analysis and business logic, and articulate them to the organization to gain support for recommendations.

Experience with 3DX, SAP is a plus.

Ability to work effectively with globally staffed cross functional teams, manage multiple work tasks simultaneously, and deliver complex object-oriented engineering solutions across a highly integrated landscape.

Preferred

Masters degree in Electrical, Computer Science, or related.

Experience with automotive is a plus.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Retirement plans

Savings and stock investment plans

Incentive compensation

Professional and personal growth opportunities

Company

Ford Motor Company

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Founded in 1903

Dearborn, Michigan, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.ford.com

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