Technical Program Manager - Seating System

Introduction

We’re looking for a motivated early-career professional to join our high-performing automotive seating team. This role offers the chance to work on next-generation EV seating systems, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that values ownership, technical curiosity, clear communication, and a systems-level mindset.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 2–5 years of experience in technical program management, project engineering, or a similar role supporting hardware development.
• Solid understanding of the product development lifecycle (design, development, validation, integration, and launch).
• Familiarity with materials, manufacturing processes, and technologies commonly used in automotive interiors or seating.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Prior work experience in the automotive industry.

Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with automotive seating, interiors, or EV systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint), Jira, Confluence, or similar tools.
• Experience working in a cross-functional, matrixed environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Use your technical background to holistically drive complex engineering challenges to resolution, ensuring programs stay on track for Start of Production (SOP) and beyond.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, supply chain, finance, and strategy teams to scope work, define requirements, identify risks, estimate budgets, and deliver clear, actionable program updates.
• Support the full engineering lifecycle — from ideation and design through validation, integration, and efficient industrialization — for fully integrated seating and interior systems.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.