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Tesla Technical Program Manager Sensing Hardware Software 
United States, California, Palo Alto 
630232702

06.04.2025
What to Expect
The Engineering Program Manager is an integral part of the the Autopilot and Electronic Systems Team, overseeing a diverse set of responsibilities including leadership, oversight, tracking, decision-making, escalation, and goal management.
What You’ll Do
  • Manage end-to-end cross-functional programs for sensing products, leading software and hardware development
  • Responsible for both upstream definition and downstream execution. Upstream definition includes a responsibility to work with diverse cross functional members to map out requirements, technologies, vendors, intermediate milestones, and success metrics
  • Lead fast pace, enriched portfolio of SW feature through Agile methodology, Kanban board, JIRA Sprints, and Scrum Master operation
  • Collaborate with engineering leads and managers to set goals, track deliverables, and report through JIRA dashboards on monthly/quarterly reviews
  • Drive communication of engineering requirements between Supply Chain, Vendors, and Purchasing for efficient material planning
  • Consolidate inputs from across Tesla for executive reviews, highlighting risks and opportunities
  • Constantly improve processes to enhance precision and dependability, while preserving Tesla’s agile culture
  • Provide strong and confident leadership through rapid development cycles, changing requirements, and uncertainty
What You’ll Bring
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience and proof of exceptional abilities
  • 1+ years’ experience in product development, ideally with product shipping experience in medium-to-high volume industry
  • Demonstrated ability to understand complex development projects and identify critical elements
  • Detail oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to work cross functionally between engineering, production, and supply chain personnel
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work cross-functionally between engineering, suppliers, testing, manufacturing, production, and supply chain personnel preferred
  • Experience in planning activities and vendor management in an engineering environment preferred
  • Individual contributor design engineering experience in electromechanical products preferred