Hardware Certification Technical Program Manager
AI FoundationFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
The ideal candidate possesses at least 7 years of experience in hardware engineering program management, with a strong technical background and a proven track record of successfully shipping products throughout their entire lifecycle. Experience working with Asian design and manufacturing partners, including travel for NPI builds, is required. Proficiency in project management software like Confluence/JIRA and Google Workspace is essential, along with excellent organizational, communication, presentation, and data analytics skills. Experience with medical devices or regulated products is a plus.
This role involves managing and communicating project definitions, development milestones, schedules, validation processes, and project status for new hardware products. The Engineering Program Manager will drive process improvements and best practices, oversee program schedules and NPI build phase gates, and ensure mitigation strategies are in place for high-risk areas. Responsibilities include mediating between hardware teams and other departments, collaborating with Engineering, PLM, Operations, and Product, and driving program management hygiene through meeting cadences and issue tracking. The role also requires creating executive presentations, traveling to support manufacturing builds, and establishing factory engagement best practices.
Manufactures portable cannabis vaporizers.
PAX Labs specializes in creating portable vaporizers for consuming cannabis in various forms, including loose leaf, wax, and oil extracts. Their devices, such as the PAX 2, PAX 3, and Era series, are designed to be compact and user-friendly, featuring advanced options like precise temperature control and app connectivity for an enhanced vaping experience. Unlike many competitors, PAX Labs focuses on a direct-to-consumer sales model, which allows them to maintain quality control and ensure authenticity while providing a seamless customer experience. The company's goal is to cater to both recreational users and medical patients by offering discreet and effective consumption methods, while also generating ongoing revenue through the sale of compatible pods and accessories.