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Aurora Innovation

Technical Program Manager, HW Systems and Safety

$135K–$220K

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026

Experience
3-5 years of program management experience, or other evidence of exceptional ability.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

About the job

Manages hardware systems and safety programs across the full product lifecycle, coordinating cross-functional teams and driving plans, risk mitigation, and execution.

What you'll do

  • Manage large-scale hardware systems and safety programs through the full product lifecycle, aligning project plans, milestones, and priorities.
  • Coordinate across functional teams, track program status and risks, and drive mitigation, change management, and resolution of roadblocks.
  • Develop dashboards and communicate project updates, risks, and proposed solutions to stakeholders.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3-5 years of program management experience in a fast-paced, highly fluid environment, or other evidence of exceptional ability.
  • Experience developing hardware through a defined Product Development Process of Stage Gates.
  • Hands-on experience using project management tools; experience using AI tools within a business setting to solve problems and improve productivity.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in engineering roles as an individual contributor.

Pay

$135,000-$220,000 USD per year (base salary)

AI focus

Use AI tools in a business setting to solve problems and improve productivity.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)