Posted 17 days ago
Technical Program Manager
@ Sanmina
Ottawa, Ontario
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Overview
Sanmina's Advanced Microsystems Technologies division is hiring a Technical Program Manager to lead and support development projects for advanced optical transceivers, from concept through volume manufacturing. The role covers scheduling in MS Project, customer proposals, NPI activities and budget control. The posting requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or related field, at least 8 years of program or product development experience, and states compensation of $120,000 to $155,000 annually.
Responsibilities:
- Develop project schedules in MS Project and estimate resources and effort
- Support proposals in response to customer RFIs and RFQs
- Oversee prototype and pre-production builds and supply chain
- Lead NPI activities through to volume manufacturing
- Track schedules, risks and budgets and report to stakeholders
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Minimum 8 years in program management or product development
- Experience transferring complex products into manufacturing
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Experience in optical or microelectronic technologies is an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
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Job description
Description
Advanced Microsystems Technologies, AMT, is a technology division of Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM), responsible for the development of RF, Microelectronics, Optical components, modules and Integrated Systems, providing services from design concept, through prototype design and testing, process development, assembly and test innovation, to volume manufacturing. We are extremely proud to partner with our customers enabling their product through the full product lifecycle.
At AMT, you will work on some of the most innovative programs and products that address emerging markets, including optical and RF communication, datacenter connectivity, quantum computing, automotive sensing systems, medical devices and diagnostics and test & measurement systems, to name a few.
Come and join us, and be part of a team that challenges you to be your best, where you will be empowered to make a difference and where we are extremely proud of what we deliver, together.
Please take a look at: https://www.advancedmicrosystemstechnologies.com/
Job Purpose
We are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager to join the multidisciplinary development team to support the design, development and transfer to manufacturing of advanced optical transceivers and other initiatives, meeting our customers’ needs. The position involves both leading and supporting projects across various development phases, from concept definition through to implementation into volume manufacturing.
Nature Of Duties/Responsibilities
Advanced Microsystems Technologies, AMT, is a technology division of Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM), responsible for the development of RF, Microelectronics, Optical components, modules and Integrated Systems, providing services from design concept, through prototype design and testing, process development, assembly and test innovation, to volume manufacturing. We are extremely proud to partner with our customers enabling their product through the full product lifecycle.
At AMT, you will work on some of the most innovative programs and products that address emerging markets, including optical and RF communication, datacenter connectivity, quantum computing, automotive sensing systems, medical devices and diagnostics and test & measurement systems, to name a few.
Come and join us, and be part of a team that challenges you to be your best, where you will be empowered to make a difference and where we are extremely proud of what we deliver, together.
Please take a look at: https://www.advancedmicrosystemstechnologies.com/
Job Purpose
We are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager to join the multidisciplinary development team to support the design, development and transfer to manufacturing of advanced optical transceivers and other initiatives, meeting our customers’ needs. The position involves both leading and supporting projects across various development phases, from concept definition through to implementation into volume manufacturing.
Nature Of Duties/Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing project schedules in MS Project (resource & effort estimation) collaboratively with subject matter experts to deliver products meeting customer requirements, defining objectives, setting timelines, cost, resource assignments and mitigating risks.
- Support the business development and engineering teams in the creation and communication of customer program proposals in response to customer RFIs or RFQs.
- Working with the development team, define all aspects of the development program through our Product Development Process, in-line with customers requirements.
- Ensure that all project decisions are guided by the commercial terms and conditions of our customer's contract(s), and customer management including communication/engagement protocols, reporting procedures and documentation.
- Tracking and reporting on project schedules and key deliverables. This may involve evaluating risks, providing guidance through data collection and analysis, developing mitigation strategies, and escalating issues to management as required.
- Apply financial acumen to ensure that projects remain within budgetary constraints.
- Documentation and presentations for stakeholders.
- Facilitate product design review meetings.
- Oversee prototype and pre-production builds through definition and management of build plans and supply chain.
- Responsible for definition and execution of NPI activities, including, but not limited to supply chain management and qualification, ramp planning and scheduling, manufacturing readiness and product qualification and supply/demand management.
- Some travel may be required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of direct and relevant experience in Program Management and/or Product Development.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Must be able to articulate thoughts concisely.
- Understanding of the product development process, from concept design, to NPI, through to volume manufacturing, including qualification.
- Experience transferring complex products and processes into manufacturing.
- Experience analyzing project related data and utilization of standard project management tools and documentation and planning systems.
- Effective problem-solving skills and proven ability to work collaboratively with design teams and customers to resolve complex issues with novel solutions.
- Experience in a broad range of optical and microelectronic technologies, including materials and components and their supply chains, is considered an asset.
- The compensation range for this position is $120,000 - $155,000 annually.
- This position is for an existing vacancy.
- The hiring process for this position does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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