# Hardware Technical Program Manager at Applied Intuition

- Company: Applied Intuition
- What the company does: Applied Intuition powers physical AI, automating machines across automotive, defense, trucking, mining, construction, & agriculture. Backed by General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.appliedintuition.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Sunnyvale
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $197K to $252K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-14
- Apply by: 2026-11-28
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Applied/6e43c9d2-0cf7-44c3-8cac-0339f1386724?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/applied-intuition-hardware-technical-program-manager/

## About the role

We are looking for a Hardware Technical Program Manager to drive our hardware products from concept through production across the automotive, trucking, defense, construction, mining, and agriculture industries. This role owns end-to-end program management for complex hardware systems — spanning electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and system architecture — ensuring our hardware ships on schedule, at quality, and within cost. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field) or equivalent
- 7+ years of experience in hardware technical program management, with a demonstrated track record of shipping hardware products to production
- Experience across multiple hardware product lines or industries (e.g., consumer electronics, automotive, defense, construction, mining, or agriculture)
- Deep understanding of the hardware product development process (PDP), including design, prototyping, verification/validation, and manufacturing ramp
- Experience managing multiple complex, concurrent hardware programs with competing priorities and tight timelines
- Strong technical fluency across electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and system architecture — enough to engage deeply in technical trade-off discussions

Tags: Hardware

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/applied-intuition-hardware-technical-program-manager/