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Our flexible circuits replace bulky wiring with ultra-thin, high-power laminates that enable lighter, smarter, and more efficient designs.\nWe’re looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead the cross-functional execution of new product introductions from concept through full production. If you thrive at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, customer delivery, and love turning complex ideas into scalable, real-world products - this role is for you.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nDefine and manage CelLink’s phase-gate product development process across assigned programs.\nLead integrated teams spanning Applications, Design, Process, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Business Development.\nBuild and maintain master schedules, track risks and dependencies, and ensure programs meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.\nTranslate customer requirements into actionable plans and production signals for Supply Chain and Operations.\nMonitor key KPIs, escalate critical issues early, and recommend data-driven actions to keep programs on course.\nOversee design validation, testing, and production trials; coordinate PPAP/FAI documentation and lessons learned.\nEnsure compliance with ISO/Quality systems, safety, and ethical policies. Set the tone for teamwork, discipline, and excellence.\nMinimum Qualifications and Experience/Education\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field (Master’s preferred).\n5+ years of hands-on engineering or operations experience in manufacturing.\n5+ years managing complex, multi-disciplinary programs in high-tech, automotive, or similar industries.\nProficiency with project planning tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar) and disciplined change control.\nProven success launching new products to production (hitting targets for yield, quality, and cost.)\nPreferred Knowledge\nBackground in EV systems (high-voltage battery modules, interconnects, or power distribution).\nFamiliarity with APQP, DFMEA/PFMEA, PPAP/FAI, and other automotive-grade quality systems.\nExperience negotiating with suppliers, integrators, and partners.\nExcellent communicator, able to influence without authority and drive accountability across teams.\nTravel\n Travel up to 20% to CelLink sites, vendors, integrators, and customer locations as needed.\nPhysical Demands and Work Environment\nThe physical demands described here represent those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.\nWorking Conditions/Hours\n100% onsite when not traveling.\nSalaried Exempt\nPhysical Demands - Office and Manufacturing Environment\nWhile performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, pull/push, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities this position requires include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.\nWork Environment - \nIncludes both a typical office environment, with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues, and a shop environment, with exposure to high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts, nuisance dust, and skin exposure to chemicals used to run/maintain machines.\nPPE-\nMay be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, gloves, hair nets, masks, and clean-room frocks while adhering to the prescribed safety procedures.\nWe believe diversity and inclusion among our teammates are essential to our success. 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