Technical Program Manager (TPM)

Faith Technologies-posted 11 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Menasha, WI
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You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And ─ as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” ─ is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care . The Technical Pro gram Manager (TPM) will support our R&D Technology Development (TD) & Technology Integration (TI) projects. The TPM will oversee project transition from R&D to the Product Development (PD) team ensuring project Scope, Deliverables, Risk, Risk Mitigation, and Gates workflow are completed and well documented. The TPM role is deeply technical and strategic in nature, with a focus on short and long-term, big picture processes and initiatives intended to meet FTI’s business goals. TPMs must be able to manage, develop, and execute programs that can accomplish any aspect of R&D programs & projects to meet business strategies. An enthusiasm for high-level technical planning and strategic thinking is the cornerstone of being a successful TPM. The TPM will be part of a tightly knit group of research Engineers, Designers, M&S, Systems Engineers, Manufacturing, Controls, V&V, QA, and other Project Managers . The TPM will be responsible for the execution and delivery of new products and functionality launches. The Technical Pro gram Manager will work closely with Engineering and other cross-functional t eams to ensure programs have proper resource s , develop schedules/ timelines, manage pro gram budgets, communicate pro gram progress and status; and execute pro gram s to meet agreed-upon timelines, cost, and quality targets. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of successfully managing pro gram s with pro gram management standard tools and methodologies from design in itiation through support of manufacturing in a dynamic manufacturing and construction environment. The ideal candidate must have experience in leading, motivating, and managing technically based cross-functional teams in accomplishing projects with notable impact on company objectives . The TPM will drive the team in an agile process workflow to meet the pro gram milestones and target timeline . In addition , the TPM will guide the team to follow the R&D workflow g ates and interact with stakeholders by scheduling g ate reviews and des ign reviews .

  • Facilitate Project Management Tools and processes across the R&D teams .
  • Champion the R&D Gate process workflow & workshops .
  • Assess Gate workflow completion by using scorecards and coordinate with stakeholders .
  • Assess Projects labor demand by department and highlight the gaps .
  • Assure Project completion within targeted time and budget without sacrificing project quality and deliverables .
  • Challenge t he team with technology exploration and foster viable solutions for path to target .
  • Guide the R&D team ’s focus on FTI market requirements to develop the right technology and product .
  • Implement and o ffer agile processes to accelerate project deliverable s .
  • Guide the R&D team to technically manage complex components, subsystems, systems and eco- system .
  • Provide guidance to the R&D team to connect R&D development technology and market needs .
  • Assure that R&D projects will be delivered to PD team with necessary documentation, tools , and desired technology readiness level .
  • Align R&D project deliverables to technology and product roadmap .
  • Uncover and understand customer needs and translate them into requirements .
  • Able to work well with various internal teams including design, controls, V&V, manufacturing, quality, service , modeling & simulation, markets, strategy IP , and operations.
  • Ensures requirements are fully understood and implementation plans match expectations.
  • Implement and manage processes , best practices, standards, and tools to document and evaluate technological trends in the industry and in general.
  • Implement and manage tools to assess emerging technologies , suppliers, and their products to measure potential value and make recommendations to invest in or leverage.
  • Implement and manage competitor and benchmark assessment standards and capability analysis.
  • Act as p oint of contact for incoming questions about R&D technology exploration, development, integration , and its capabilities.
  • Assesses and addresses techn ology and competent level risks.
  • Identify areas of improvement and define new processes, standards, and best practices within R&D workflows and projects.
  • Understands and analyzes data pipelines, algorithms, and automated systems.
  • Serves as a product evangelist and subject matter expert to the technical/developer community.
  • Coordinates prototype (pre-Alpha, Alpha) tests, UL testing, and pre- PD testing activities.
  • Uses database queries to analyze performance indicators, evaluates experiments, etc.
  • Defines success criteria for testing and technology acceptance.
  • Facilitates the creation and maintenance of proper product documentation.
  • Performs other related duties as and assigned.
  • The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described.
  • It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities.
  • Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Minimum of 10 years Technical Project Management experience.
  • Knowledgeable with CMMI
  • Experience with pro gram management tools including JIRA, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Confluence, or similar
  • Experience with requirements management, project traceability, and risk management tools including JAMA, Polarion , DOOR S , or similar
  • Experience with graphical analysis visualization tools including Power BI , Tableau
  • Familiarity with Product Data Management or PLM tools including Windchill, ENOVIA 3D Ex , CATIA PLM, or similar
  • Familiarity with collaborative version management tools including Git , GitHub, GitLa b , ClearCase , or similar
  • Travel: 10-20%
  • Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday.
  • Overtime may be required.
  • However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.
  • Location: This role will be required to be in office in Menasha WI 2-3 days per week.
  • MBA, Program Management Professional ( PgMP ) and additional technical certifications, a plus.
  • Certified Six Sigma Green or black belt preferred.
  • We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.
  • Benefits are the Game-Changer
  • We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.
  • You’re invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members.
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