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Mountain View, CA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

About us:
Aevas mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics consumer electronics consumer health security and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.

Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineering Program Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of working with international contract manufacturers and coordinating closely with local design and engineering teams to bring complex hardware products from concept to high-volume production. This role is critical in bridging the gap between global manufacturing operations and local technical development ensuring the product meets quality cost and schedule targets.

What youll be doing:

    • Collaborate with local design and engineering teams to drive design validation process development and production ramp-up activities
    • Serve as the primary interface between internal stakeholders and contract manufacturing partners in other countries to align on product readiness build plans and delivery schedules
    • Drive closure on technical issues and development roadblocks to ensure projects meet top-level requirements and timeline objectives
    • Manage build/test schedules across both in-house and CM-led integration efforts ensuring smooth execution from prototype through production
    • Track and manage release milestones BOM readiness and configuration control across global teams
    • Facilitate cross-functional meetings to ensure alignment across engineering supply chain manufacturing and quality teams
    • Provide regular updates on risks mitigation strategies and status to executive stakeholders

What You Have:

    • Direct experience working with contract manufacturers in different countries for high-volume production
    • Strong understanding of manufacturing process flows and industrialization strategies for complex hardware products
    • Familiarity with DFM principles configuration management and root cause analysis (FACA)
    • Experience with build management and integration testing for both mechanical and electrical components
    • Demonstrated ability to manage RFQ processes and conduct supplier quote evaluations and basic negotiations
    • Strong communication and facilitation skills especially in navigating time-zone differences and cultural nuances
    • Experience delivering complex projects under aggressive timelines
    • Proficiency with project tracking tools such as Atlassian Suite (JIRA Confluence)
    • Experience in the automotive or LiDAR supply chain is a plus but not required
    • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a fast-paced startup environment

Whats in it for you:

    • Be part of a fast paced and dynamic team
    • Very competitive compensation and meaningful stock grants
    • Exceptional benefits: Medical Dental Vision and more
    • Unlimited PTO: We care about results not punching timecards
$132400 - $179200 a year
Salary pay ranges are determined by role level and location. Within the range the successful candidates starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills experience certifications qualifications relevant education or training and market conditions. These ranges are subject to change in the future.

Depending on the position offered equity bonus and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage pre-tax commuter and health care/dependent care accounts 401k plan life and disability benefits flexible time off paid parental leave and 11 paid holidays annually.

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

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