Technical Program Manager, Electronic Systems, Displays

What to Expect

As a Technical Program Manager on the Electronic Systems Team, you'll drive hardware development for Tesla's Displays—the dynamic interfaces that power human-machine interaction, bringing real-life AI to vivid life and revolutionizing connections with intelligent systems. Your mission: Deliver program success through precise planning, execution, and communication, while enabling seamless cross-functional collaboration in our fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

If you excel in ambiguous, high-velocity settings and are passionate about global-impact projects, this role fits. You'll sit at the nexus of cutting-edge AI, advanced hardware, and Tesla's mission to build a world of amazing abundance—leading high-visibility programs from concept to mass production with clarity, speed, and accountability for elite engineering teams.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure engineering program goals, scope, and requirements are clearly defined, documented, and aligned with stakeholders
• Build program roadmaps and detailed timelines outlining milestones, critical paths, and deliverables
• Lead and synchronize cross-functional teams to ensure timely program delivery through effective coordination, spanning hardware engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, firmware, and test toward unified program objectives
• Ensure team efforts align with project goals, optimizing productivity by steering teams away from non-critical activities
• Track engineering sample demand and supply, coordinating with supply chain teams to meet program milestones
• Proactively identify, track and resolve program risks with structured mitigation and contingency plans to minimize impact on program timelines and deliverables
• Maintain open communication with stakeholders, ensuring their expectations are understood and managed
• Monitor progress and provide regular updates on program status, including key metrics, wins, challenges, and escalations
• Continuously refine project management methodologies and implement process improvements for cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and program outcomes

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent practical experience with demonstrated exceptional abilities
• 3+ years of experience in product development, ideally with experience shipping products in medium-to-high volume industries
• 3+ years of experience in program management within an engineering or technical environment
• Proven ability to rapidly grasp complex technical concepts
• Strong attention to detail, coupled with excellent documentation, communication, and organizational skills
• 5+ years of experience in program management within an engineering or technical industry, leading cross-functional teams in the design, development, and delivery of complex technical products preferred
• Proven experience in leading system-level product development, overseeing end-to-end product development of complex hardware systems preferred
• Hands-on design engineering experience in display products or electromechanical product design is highly valued preferred