Technical Program Manager, AR/VR/XR Display Module
Company: Facebook App
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: May 10, 2022
Job Description:
At Facebook Reality Labs, we're developing the future of virtual
reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) and looking for a
world-class Program Manager to join the Display Team. You'll be a
critical member of the Display team, identifying long term trends,
driving the design process, removing barriers to enable your team's
success, communicating progress to all stakeholders and ensuring
the big picture stays in focus while delving into the details on
specific technical issues. Ideal team members are adaptable and
resilient, eager to tackle unfamiliar situations with curiosity and
tenacity, while able to inspire and influence team members at
different levels of experience. Display TPMs must excel in many
areas including communication, organization, strategic planning and
technical understanding which will lead to providing customers with
the best user-experience in the industry for AR/VR products.
Technical Program Manager, AR/VR/XR Display Module
Responsibilities:
- Partner with display engineering team on development activities
which includes long range strategic planning for display and
silicon, optical architecture definition, and NPI to mass
production execution.
- Operates at different levels of ambiguity, from high-level
strategic planning (technology selection, organizational structure,
commercial partnerships, investment) to tactical project management
(prioritization, schedule creation, milestone definition and
execution, and deliverables management).
- Breakdown the complexity of deep technical programs to enable a
clear understanding of scope and deliverables to a wide audience of
team members.
- Act as the main channel of communication in key formal
discussions that involve technical team leaders, cross functional
and external partners, and other members of the organization. Lead
program milestone reviews and present project status to the
executive team.
- Establish the product development plan, drive the execution,
and manage the day-to-day activities of the program.
- Identify resources needed and work closely with team leaders to
maintain full visibility of the project schedule and potential
roadblocks.
- Evaluate suppliers' capabilities to meet product requirements,
partner with the Ops team to establish a robust and scalable supply
chain strategy.
- Lead product development activities to specify, procure,
measure, and build advanced display & optics components and
assemblies for AR/VR displays.
- Proactively identify technical, procedural, logistical, and
communication issues and drive creative solutions to address them
and manage risk.
- Be able to travel internationally up to 15% of the time.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, materials science,
or a similar field.
- 3+ years as a technical program manager (or related role)
leading complex display development programs.
- Experience leading and partnering with Asian-based vendors and
contract manufacturers.
- Experience with new product introduction (NPI) and technology
transfer best practice and tools.
- Experience leading teams through a phased product development
lifecycle.
- Demonstrated experience in developing, shipping and ramping
product into high volume manufacturing.
- Experience communicating technical information to non-experts,
at all levels of the organization.
- Experience building, coordinating, and maintaining schedules
across multiple teams, and managing shared resources to lead
successful technology development programs.
- Experience motivating, influencing, and resolving conflict
amongst a cross-functional team.
- Communication skills with experience synthesizing information
into the most concise points to move a team/initiative forward.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in display (LCD/OLED) applications in high volume
consumer electronics products.
- Experience in display module quality control.
- Experience in display DDIC development.
- Understanding of AR/VR display technology and AR/VR devices.
Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color,
national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related
medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity,
gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age,
status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a
disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories,
consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.Facebook is
committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates
with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any
assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us
know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Keywords: Facebook App, Sunnyvale , Technical Program Manager, AR/VR/XR Display Module, IT / Software / Systems , Sunnyvale, California
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