Sr. Technical Program Manager, Test Systems Engineering at Tesla · Sunnyvale, CA · Joined
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Sr. Technical Program Manager, Test Systems Engineering
Tesla · Sunnyvale, CA · Just now · 0 applicants
NewOn-siteFull-timeSenior
Pay
$97k–$217kListed
Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Team: Test Systems Engineering · Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Tesla seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex R&D test systems programs from scope through sustaining, acting as the primary customer point of contact and improving cross-functional coordination. The role requires deep project management experience across mechanical, electrical, and software systems, with hands-on procurement and executive communication skills.
What you’ll do
Lead complex technical programs for the R&D Test Systems Engineering team
Serve as primary point of contact for internal and external customers
Own project execution from scope definition through procurement, build, commissioning, and sustaining
Improve cross-functional coordination, reporting, and operational processes
Apply first principles thinking, rigorous risk analysis, and proactive mitigation
What you’ll need
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline or equivalent hands-on experience
5+ years of project management experience across mechanical, electrical, and/or software systems in R&D or product development
Proven track record of taking conceptual designs through to launched products on time under pressure
Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, and PowerPoint
Hands-on procurement experience including BoM ownership, material tracking, PO management, and inventory
Working knowledge of product development lifecycle with mechanical design, rotating systems, and high-voltage electrical principles
Original job description
Tesla’s Technical Program Manager will lead complex technical programs for the R&D Test Systems Engineering team, serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external customers. The role owns project execution from scope definition through procurement, build, commissioning, and sustaining, while improving cross-functional coordination,…