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Formlabs

Technical Program Manager

Formlabs, Somerville, Massachusetts, us, 02145

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To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world.

Technical Program Managers

at Formlabs are project managers who usher new technology from concept through production; partnering with the design team and the product stakeholders to develop world class products. They are the nexus between the program team, product stakeholders, and senior management, coordinating all program activities from design to product launch.

We look for people who are passionate about learning and taking on new challenges, care about shipping impactful products, and are interested in building strong collaborative relationships with teammates and between teams.

This is an in-person role based in Somerville, MA.

The Job:

Ship the best product as fast as possible

Manage the strategy, overall planning, execution, and delivery of technically complex products from concept through production

Own the program budget, including specific staffing plans. Be responsible and accountable for every dollar spent on a given project

Create and maintain product cost models throughout the product development process, and be responsible for end product cost hitting targets

Act as the key link between the program team and key stakeholders, including frequent reporting to company leadership

Use disciplined project management methodology to define scope, develop program plans which deliver the program within cost and schedule

Monitor projects on an ongoing basis, evaluate progress/quality, and manage issue resolution. Communicate status, issues, and key risks to product stakeholders and senior management

You:

Deep understanding of a technical product design life cycle & problem solving processes

Ability to apply technical knowledge to drive decision making, i.e. trade-off discussions and program strategy

Are business minded and can break down program decisions in terms of dollars

Are passionate about constantly striving to improve schedule and project efficiency

Have the ability to work cross-functionally between product, engineering, production, and supply chain personnel. Have experience communicating upwards to senior management, while simultaneously managing high output from individual contributors

Demonstrated experience creating and implementing program management tools for communication, scheduling, risk management, resource planning, cost tracking, and production planning, etc.

Have outstanding verbal and written communication skills

B.S. degree or higher in an engineering or science discipline

Bonus

Experience shipping high technically complex products as a design engineer

Experience in start-up environments or highly entrepreneurial companies

Experience leading hardware development with overseas manufacturing partners

Our Perks & Benefits:

Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs

Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors

Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)

Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)

Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it

Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits

Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats

Regular sponsored professional development opportunities

Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community

And of course… unlimited 3D prints

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply.

Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

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