OpenAI3 days ago

Technical Program Manager, Actuators

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Responsibilities

  • 01Drive actuator programs end-to-end, aligning scope, milestones, interfaces, dependencies, and exit criteria across engineering teams
  • 02Drive scope lock and technical convergence for sprints, MVPs, and stretch goals while connecting component decisions to system performance
  • 03Coordinate actuator development across motors, gears, sensing, electronics, and firmware, and align the electrical and mechanical interfaces that connect actuators to the broader robot
  • 04Lead validation planning from early prototypes through engineering validation, reliability testing, and production readiness
  • 05Drive tradeoff decisions across cost, quality, performance, schedule, and lead time by collaborating cross-functionally and quantifying impact to meet program deliverables
  • 06Establish effective mechanisms for technical reviews, change control, design releases, decision tracking, and manufacturing readiness
  • 07Surface risks early and drive decisions, owners, and actions to closure

Requirements

  • 01Have led complex electromechanical hardware programs from development through manufacturing
  • 02Are equally comfortable reasoning about an actuator’s internal architecture and how it integrates into the larger system through PCBAs, connectors, cables, etc.
  • 03Can work effectively across ME, EE, firmware, interconnecting harnesses, controls, test, reliability, manufacturing, and supply chain
  • 04Understand hardware development realities including prototype cycles, long-lead parts, suppliers, testing, design changes, and production ramp

What we offer

  • 01Based in San Francisco, CA
  • 02Requires in-person presence 4 days a week