Head of Technical Programme Management

Here at Humanoid, we believe in a future where robots amplify human potential. We're bringing that mission to life with HMND-01 Alpha - our rapidly developed humanoid platform now running in real industrial pilots - and we're growing the team to take it even further.

About the Role As a Technical Program Manager at Humanoid, you will own the planning and execution of complex robotics development programs, ensuring predictable delivery of our next-generation humanoid systems. You will lead cross-functional development across hardware and software, coordinating efforts across Boston, Vancouver, and London to deliver highly integrated robotic platforms. What Makes This Role Exciting Drive execution of next-generation humanoid robot programs from concept to deployment

Work at the intersection of hardware, embedded systems, AI, and robotics

What You'll Do Own the end-to-end planning and execution of a portfolio of projects in a robot new product introduction program, where you'll be accountable for scope, schedule, cost, and process. While your projects center on development of a hardware platform, it is deeply cross-functional, spanning Systems, Safety, Mechanical, Electrical, Firmware, Software, AI/ML, DFX, Regulatory, Integration, Test, Supply Chain, Design, Product, Marketing, Logistics, and more.

Drive execution Track and motivate program and project progress end-to-end, coordinating across many teams and sites and suppliers to predictably execute the plan. Proactively anticipate risks, put mitigation plans in place, and manage them actively. Lead people and stakeholders Empathize with, partner with, negotiate with, and manage stakeholders, using tactful and effective approaches to build alignment and secure commitments. Demonstrate through your actions how you contribute to the team's success, building strong, enduring influence across the program team and its stakeholders.

What We're Looking For 3+ years of relevant post-graduate experience as a project or program manager leading hardware new product development

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field relevant to robotics or engineering

Technical background in development of complex systems integrating hardware, firmware, and software

Strong understanding of mechanical and hardware development processes for scalable manufacturing

Proficiency with multiple program management methodologies and tools

Proven ability to create structure and clarity in ambiguous, fast-paced environments

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex workstreams simultaneously

Ability to remain calm, structured, and effective under pressure, including with executive stakeholders

Bonus Qualifications Experience in robotics, autonomous systems, or advanced hardware companies

What We Offer Comprehensive health coverage for US-based employees, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, with virtual care and employee assistance resources.