# Staff Electrical Systems Technical Program Manager

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Long Beach, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $150,200-$283,500
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is seeking a Staff Electrical Systems Technical Program Manager to lead the delivery of complex electrical systems. You will be responsible for guiding cross-functional teams through all phases of the product lifecycle, from concept to production, and ensuring alignment, managing risks, and driving innovation within the electrical hardware systems organization.

Responsibilities:

- Responsible for system deliverables end to end including Hardware and Software Integration across platform assets and vehicle milestones with emphasis on features, software and hardware.

- Support Platform System Technical Program Management in delivering on successful Integration of hardware and software across a distributed group of technical owners.

- Define and champion the strategic vision for systems and electronics hardware and software integration, aligning with business objectives and technology roadmaps.

- Represent the Systems organization in cross-functional forums, providing program updates and advocating for team needs.

- Drive issue resolution from design reviews and validation builds to maintain program schedule and production timelines.

- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software defined ECUs from both in house and supplier developed electrical components and systems, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality targets.

- Partner with teams across the organization to define and drive a multi-year business capabilities roadmap & strategic vision.

- Support key decisions cross-functionally across engineering, finance, and strategy.

- Present information effectively to technical and non-technical audiences, ranging from team level meetings to executive briefings and reviews.

- Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks to program success, developing and implementing effective interim containment plans.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

- 8+ years of experience in an engineering setting involving complex systems development.

- 7+ years of experience in product development process from design, development, validation and integration.

- Proven leadership experience in managing technical teams and driving successful program outcomes.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Expertise with Jira and Confluence for project management.

- Experience with JAMA for requirements documentation.

- Experience with project management tools such as Smartsheet or MS Project.

Benefits:

- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage.

- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more.

- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more.

- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.

- Tuition assistance.

- Established and active employee resource groups.

- Paid time off for individual and team community service.

- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.

- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Jira
- Confluence
- JAMA
- Smartsheet
- MS Project

### Nice to have
- Master’s degree in engineering or business administration
- Experience in leading product development from concept to deployment
- Experience launching a product from concept through production
- Agile development methodologies

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