Technical Program Manager, Display Systems Engineering

Company: Oculus
Location: Redmond
Posted on: May 6, 2022

Job Description:

Meta's Reality Labs team focuses on delivering Meta's vision through developing and launching consumer hardware devices. As a Display Systems Technical Program Manager, you will play a key role in delivering new cutting-edge technologies to our programs. You will be defining and driving highly complex, cross-functional plans for the new product introductions and you will lead the execution including planning of requirements, managing schedules, identifying and tracking risks and associated mitigations. You will be responsible for communication of program status and risk to program stakeholders. In this role, you will have a major impact on all future products. You will lead multidisciplinary programs through the product development cycle to develop our next hardware products.At Meta, we look for Technical Program Managers who have a strong technical foundation and are natural motivators, cross-functional relationship builders, and champions for driving the right level of process to ensure smooth and predictable program execution in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Ideal team members are adaptable and resilient, eager to tackle unfamiliar situations with curiosity and tenacity, while able to inspire and influence team members at varying levels and experience.

Technical Program Manager, Display Systems Engineering Responsibilities:

• Plan scope and feature set of programs
• Create technical roadmaps for new technology development, with clear milestones and checkpoints to help with decision making
• Work with a cross-functional team of Display, Optical, System, Mechanical, Electrical, Firmware, Software and Computer Vision Architects and Engineers to set milestones, create integration plans and identify/address potential setbacks, enabling the definition and execution of hardware products
• Develop schedules, identify critical paths and bottlenecks and maintain execution throughout the duration of programs
• Manage communication within and between internal engineering and external teams
• Effectively communicate program statuses, identify potential risks and setbacks, and develop mitigation strategies
• Work cross-functionally to develop best practices and technology development processes in a quickly-changing and dynamic environment to ensure on time delivery
• Manage delivery of hardware for the development builds
• Coordinate and contribute to engineering deliverables, including specifications and validation plans
• Ensure program documents are complete, current and available for staff and leadership review
• Contribute to resource planning to ensure program success
• Up to 25% travel
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  • BSc in Engineering field, or equivalent technical degree
  • 5+ years experience as a Program Manager, System Engineer, or Display Engineer managing hardware programs
  • Experience with cross-functional programs across hardware and software, and early product definition phase
  • Experience with phase gate approach to technology development projects
  • Track record of organizational experience, operating independently, problem-solving, demonstrating creativity, being detail-oriented, and delivering results in a highly organized manner
  • Knowledge of program and issue tracking
  • Experience building relationships and collaborating with cross-functional teams
    
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • MSc or PhD in Engineering field
    • 10+ years experience as a Program Manager or Display Engineer managing hardware programs
      
      
      
      Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

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