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Senior Technical Program Manager, Automated Solutions

VentureOne
Posted 2 hours ago
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United Arab Emirates
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Are you ready to shape how cutting-edge technologies are positioned, understood, and adopted by real markets? At VentureOne, we build ventures and commercialize breakthrough technologies emerging from advanced research. Our focus spans Aerospace and Space, Security and Defense, Sustainability, Environment and Energy, and Transportation, with technologies across Cryptography, Secure Systems, Directed Energy, Advanced Materials, Autonomous Systems, and more.

About The Role

The Senior Technical Program Manager supports the Principal Engineer and program leadership in coordinating technical scope, schedule, and risk across a multi-package industrial automation program. The role bridges engineering and program management, ensuring technical milestones are tracked, technical risks are visible, and cross-vendor technical dependencies are managed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Principal Engineer in tracking technical scope, deliverables, and dependencies across automation packages
  • Maintain the technical schedule and RAID log (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) for engineering deliverables
  • Coordinate technical inputs from multiple vendors and internal engineering leads into a single program view
  • Prepare technical status reports and dashboards for program and client reviews
  • Support planning and tracking of design reviews, FAT, SAT, and other engineering milestones
  • Support change management for technical scope changes, coordinating impact assessment with engineering
  • Act as a coordination point between engineering, procurement, and delivery functions
  • Support development and maintenance of technical documentation and program governance records
  • Coordinate between client stakeholders (engineering, IT, Infrastructure, digital transformation lead) and vendor technical teams
  • Track timely delivery of materials to the shopfloor, from supplier through to the client
  • Follow up on program milestones to ensure delivery on time
  • Support early identification and nomination of technical risks, working with the technical team to define mitigation plans
  • Hold technical meetings with the client engineering team to align on and adopt recommended changes
  • Document and communicate all program assumptions, dependencies, and exclusions throughout delivery

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical field
  • 10+ years of experience in technical program or project management within industrial automation, manufacturing, or systems integration environments
  • Implementation of full dark factory or multiple lines automation including painting, assembly, machining, packaging, etc.
  • Strong understanding of the engineering delivery lifecycle (design, procurement, manufacturing, installation, commissioning)
  • Experience coordinating multi-vendor technical deliverables

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred background: robotics, control systems, mechanics
  • Experience in defense, aerospace, or other regulated manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with MES / digital manufacturing platforms
  • Experience supporting FAT/SAT coordination on large capital projects.

We provide a competitive, tax-free salary and a comprehensive benefits package in a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment. Our benefits include an education allowance, free on-site meals, annual flight allowance, health coverage, relocation support (if applicable), and access to well-being activities such as sports and recreational events. Join us to drive innovation and shape the future of technology!

How To Apply

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with VentureOne? If you're a visionary with a passion for innovation, we want to hear from you. To apply, please send your resume detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.

At VentureOne, we believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Join us in shaping the future of business. Apply today and let's venture into a world of possibilities together!

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