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ICONMA ยท 8 hours ago

Technical Program Manager

ICONMA is an AV Manufacturing company seeking a Technical Program Manager for their Foster City, CA location. The role involves leading project execution for crash safety and operational strength attribute development, coordinating across various teams to meet vehicle structural requirements, and managing project schedules and budgets.

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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end project execution for crash safety and operational strength attribute development from concept through production
Coordinate across Engineering, Safety, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and Testing teams to deliver solutions that meet vehicle structural requirements
Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for crash testing programs and durability validation activities
Drive resolution of technical issues related to crashworthiness, structural integrity, and durability performance
Establish and track key performance indicators for crash and strength attributes against vehicle targets
Facilitate test reviews, risk assessments, and benchmark studies
Manage relationships with external suppliers, testing facilities, and regulatory bodies
Develop and maintain project documentation including schedules, status reports, and technical specifications
Identify program risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track
Support regulatory compliance efforts for FMVSS crash standards and strength and durability requirements

Qualification

Automotive Product DevelopmentCrash Safety TestingProject ManagementPMP CertificationAgile MethodologiesJiraCatia/3DXAluminum StructuresComposite StructuresCommunication Skills

Required

BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in engineering, project management, or management consulting with a focus on automotive product development
Strong understanding of vehicle testing especially crash safety and strength and durability testing
Comfortable leading through ambiguity and enabling teams to perform in this environment
Proficient in project management tools or processes required to manage complex projects (i.e., Gantt chart, risk matrix, Smartsheet, Polarion, Jira, etc.)
Experience with project management tools and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Jira, etc.)
Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills are a must, ability to create visualizations of KPIs and project risks
Project Manager Professional certification (PMP) or equivalent

Preferred

Experience with autonomous vehicles, test platforms, simulation, and automotive or aerospace processes is highly desired
Experience with aluminum or composite vehicle structures
Experience with developing and scaling strategy, processes, plans, procedures, reporting, and handling escalations
Experience with Catia/3DX is beneficial

Benefits

Health Benefits
Referral Program

Company

ICONMA: Your Partner in Global Staffing Solutions and Digital Transformation ICONMA is a globally recognized, Woman-Owned staff augmentation and technology consulting firm.

H1B Sponsorship

ICONMA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (34)
2024 (31)
2023 (26)
2022 (39)
2021 (37)
2020 (69)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Claudine George
Founder and CEO of ICONMA, LLC
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