Director, Systems Engineering Program Management
Aeva, Inc. · Mountain View, California, US
We’re seeking a Director, Systems Engineering Program Management to lead complex hardware programs from concept through high-volume production. You’ll drive...
Job description
We’re seeking a Director, Systems Engineering Program Management to lead complex hardware programs from concept through high-volume production. You’ll drive alignment across engineering, manufacturing, and executive teams to deliver high-quality products on time and at target cost. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on execution, ensuring readiness across global operations and supporting seamless collaboration between contract manufacturers and local teams. What You’ll Be Doing: - Lead end-to-end program management for multi-disciplinary hardware systems—from design and validation through ramp and mass production. - Develop and execute strategic program plans that align with business objectives, capacity goals, and long-term product roadmaps. - Coordinate with global contract manufacturers and internal teams to ensure product readiness, build execution, and quality performance. - Integrate DFM, quality, and supply chain inputs early in the development cycle to drive manufacturability and cost efficiency. - Manage schedules, milestones, and build readiness across global teams, ensuring smooth prototype-to-production transitions. - Identify and mitigate program risks, t...