Engineering Program Manager – Embedded Systems, Hardware
Gigamon
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chennai • 🇮🇳 India
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead cross-functional programs involving hardware, embedded systems, firmware, and manufacturing workflows.
- Own end-to-end program delivery, from requirements definition and planning to execution and launch.
- Act as the central point of coordination between hardware, software, procurement, quality, and manufacturing teams.
- Develop and manage detailed program plans, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Drive alignment across stakeholders in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
- Coordinate with regulatory certification agencies to define certification pathways and ensure compliance with launch timelines.
- Monitor program health, track KPIs, and report status to leadership with clarity and confidence.
Requirements
- Successfully managed embedded systems and hardware programs in a product development setting.
- Gained strong understanding of firmware development, hardware design, and manufacturing processes.
- Built and executed detailed program plans, managing schedules, dependencies, and risks.
- Effectively communicated with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment.
- Collaborated with global teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality programs.
- Navigated complex problem-solving in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
embedded systemsfirmware developmenthardware designmanufacturing processesprogram managementrisk mitigationKPI trackingrequirements definitionschedulingexecution planning
Soft skills
communicationcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingstakeholder alignmentleadershiporganizational skillsadaptabilityclarity in reportingtimely deliverycoordination