Technical Program Manager Offshore Engineering & Sustaining Operations
Lakewood, CO - USA
Job Summary
Were ALTEN Technology USA an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to lifefrom advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3000 experts across North America we partner with leading companies in aerospace medical devices robotics automotive commercial vehicles EVs rail and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group57000 engineers in 30 countrieswe deliver across the entire product development cycle from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA youll collaborate on some of the worlds toughest engineering challenges supported by mentorship career growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued supported and inspired to grow.
As a Technical Program Manager - Offshore Engineering and Sustaining Specialist you will be responsible for;
- Coordinate day-to-day activities and priorities for the offshore sustaining engineering team in India.
- Establish clear workflows task assignments deliverables ownership and reporting structures.
- Track workload resource allocation project progress dependencies and open issues.
- Support the continued development and scaling of offshore engineering capabilities.
- Facilitate collaboration between US-based engineering leaders subject matter experts and offshore contractors.
- Coordinate technical knowledge transfer between US and India engineering teams.
- Establish documentation practices knowledge-sharing sessions and onboarding processes.
- Ensure offshore resources have access to the necessary technical documentation tools requirements and engineering guidance.
- Identify communication gaps and proactively resolve coordination challenges across time zones.
- Build effective working relationships across engineering quality regulatory operations and other relevant functions.
- Support the planning and execution of sustaining engineering activities including engineering changes issue resolution product maintenance and documentation updates.
- Monitor project milestones risks blockers and action items.
- Improve processes for work intake prioritization status reporting and escalation.
- Promote compliance with applicable medical device quality systems design controls change management and documentation requirements.
- Develop metrics to measure offshore team performance delivery predictability and operational effectiveness.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
- 5 years of experience in technical project/program management engineering coordination or technical operations.
- Experience coordinating distributed teams offshore resources or cross-site engineering activities.
- Strong organizational communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with project tracking tools such as Jira Azure DevOps Microsoft Project or similar platforms.
- Ability to manage competing priorities identify risks and drive action-item closure.
- Willingness to work flexible hours to support collaboration with teams in India.
- Experience in the MedTech medical device life sciences or other regulated industry.
- Familiarity with sustaining engineering product lifecycle management (PLM) engineering change orders (ECOs) and configuration management.
- Understanding of medical device design controls quality management systems and documentation practices.
- Experience establishing or scaling offshore engineering teams.
- Experience facilitating technical onboarding process standardization and knowledge transfer.
- Improved coordination and predictable delivery of offshore engineering activities.
- Clear ownership priorities and accountability across US and India teams.
- Reduced delays caused by communication gaps or incomplete knowledge transfer.
- Improved documentation quality and consistency.
- A repeatable operational framework that supports future offshore team growth
Salary Range: $105k-$125k
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including but not limited to location the candidates combination of job-related knowledge qualifications skills education training and experience
MANDATORY FOR ALL REMOTE/HYBRID AND/OR CALIFORNIA DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HAWAII COLORADO MARYLAND CONNECTICUT ILLINOIS MINNESOTA VERMONT MASSACHUSETTS NEVADA NEW YORK RHODE ISLAND WASHINGTON STATE & CINCINNATI OHIO JERSEY CITY NEW JERSEY TOLEDO OHIO BASED ROLES.
Note: Due to the nature of the work only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply for this position. - OPTIONAL
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status age genetic information or pregnancy.
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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Leader in Engineering and IT Services, ALTEN supports its customers’ development strategies in the areas of innovation and R&D