Technical Program Manager: Vehicle Production (USA)
Apply NowCompany: Infinite Machine
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to oversee supplier communications, manage production timelines, and facilitate collaboration between our US-based engineering/design team and manufacturing partners in Asia. The ideal candidate is fluent in Mandarin and English, has strong technical problem-solving abilities, and is willing to travel frequently to ensure seamless operations.
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Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
About Infinite Machine
Our mission at Infinite Machine is to build the best non-cars on earth. Our first product, P1, is a reimagined electric seated scooter, pairing cutting edge design with breakthrough hardware and software. We will extend our platform from P1 to create vehicles for every transport need in a city, along with a software and services ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary liaison with suppliers and manufacturing partners, ensuring clear communication and issue resolution.
- Translate and interpret technical discussions between internal teams and suppliers (Mandarin/English).
- Work closely with engineering and operations teams to align manufacturing with design intent.
- Lead program management efforts to keep vehicle production on track and meet key milestones.
- Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing, quality, and supply chain issues in real time.
- Travel frequently to Asia to strengthen supplier relationships and oversee production.
Required Qualifications:
- Fluent in Mandarin and English (both spoken and written).
- Background in engineering, supply chain, or technical program management.
- Strong organizational skills, including note-taking and document management.
- Experience working with Chinese manufacturers and suppliers.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot technical and operational challenges in real-time.
- Highly motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in automotive, electronics, or light electric vehicle manufacturing.
- Familiarity with Asia-based suppliers and manufacturing ecosystems.
About Infinite Machine
Our mission at Infinite Machine is to build the best non-cars on earth. Our first product, P1, is a reimagined electric seated scooter, pairing cutting edge design with breakthrough hardware and software. We will extend our platform from P1 to create vehicles for every transport need in a city, along with a software and services ecosystem.