Full-Time

Principal Engineering Program Manager

Posted on 7/19/2023

Pickle Robot

Pickle Robot

51-200 employees

Robots assisting in warehouse loading and unloading

Robotics & Automation
Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning

Senior, Expert

Cambridge, MA, USA

Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in Engineering, including time as a Program Manager or Engineering Team Lead - managing cross-functional teams on complex products in new product development
  • Experience with multiple product launches
  • Experience in developing both deep tech and mature products with ability to discern approaches based on the situation
  • Directly managed system level product development cycles with HW and SW integration
  • Ability to lead and inspire team members
  • Excellent communication and organizational skill
  • A bias towards implementation
  • Creative and critical thinking capabilities
  • Experience with rapid development cycles
  • Flexibility and calm in the face of uncertainty
  • BS degree in an applicable Engineering field or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
  • Own the on-time, on-spec, on-budget and with high-quality delivery of products from concept through production
  • Program plan, schedule, budget, risk assess, resource plan and manage, and track related program activities
  • Review, dispose and communicate changes in scope / schedule / expense
  • Conduct regular meetings to ensure cross-functional teams are clear on expectations and problem-solving actions are in place to address issues in a timely manner
  • Maintain adequate technical depth and managerial skill to address issues
  • Collaborate with the product team to ensure customer needs are met
  • Contribute to organizational development and process improvement

Pickle Robot, a company founded by a team of robotics and machine learning experts, offers a unique working experience where machines handle the physically demanding tasks, allowing employees to focus on problem-solving. Their robots, designed to work in the complex environment of warehouse loading docks, significantly reduce the physical strain of unloading, thereby increasing productivity. This approach not only enhances the efficiency of warehouse operations but also positions Pickle Robot as a leader in integrating robotics into the logistics industry.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$62.7M

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

51%

2 year growth

100%

Benefits

Healthcare

401k

Snacks and cold brew

Competitive pay

Equity stakes

INACTIVE