Networked Solutions Program Manager

Itron, Inc.

Networked Solutions Program Manager leading hardware development programs for Itron's utility solutions. Managing cross-functional teams to meet project milestones and budget constraints.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeAustin • California, North Carolina, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $96,000 - $188,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the end-to-end planning and execution of complex hardware development programs from concept to production
Develop and maintain integrated schedules across hardware, firmware, software and test engineering
Drive cross-functional alignment and ensure milestone adherence across phase gates
Manage critical-path dependencies between functional teams such as hardware, firmware, software, manufacturing, operations and external vendors
Develop strong working relationships with cross-functional teams across all levels of the organization
Monitor overall solution, identify, track and mitigate potential risks and obstacles
Report to Business and R&D leadership and Product Line Management on potential issues and conflicts
Communicate progress to all levels of the business regularly

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred (engineering discipline is highly preferred)
8 years of relevant experience
5+ years of work experience as a technical lead, systems engineer, or program manager leading Hardware/Firmware delivery
Experience working with international ODM’s
PMP Certification preferred or equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training
Previous experience managing a large system release comprised of multiple products
Previous experience with delivering integrated RF/Cellular systems on time, to scope, with high quality
Experience aligning internal and external stakeholders on system decisions and trade-offs
Experience establishing relationships across cross-functional teams and external partners

Benefits

Comp & perks

Financial, social, health and wellbeing programs
Paid vacation
401k matching
Employee stock purchase program
Hybrid work schedule
Annual 10% bonus program

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Hard Skills & Tools

hardware developmentfirmware developmentsoftware developmenttest engineeringrisk managementsystem release managementRF systemsCellular systemsproject managementcross-functional alignment

Soft Skills

communicationrelationship buildingleadershipproblem-solvingstakeholder managementorganizational skillscollaborationadaptabilityconflict resolutionstrategic thinking

Certifications

PMP Certification