Senior Technical Program Manager, Hardware

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Mason is the only fully managed infrastructure for developing and delivering dedicated devices. We make it easy for anyone to turn an idea into a smart product and ship it to anywhere in the world. Our mission is to enable our customers to create smart and sustainable products on behalf of humanity.


Mason is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to help us design and ship high quality devices and accessories to our customers across the globe. You will play a key role in all phases of the product development process: definition, prototyping, productization, testing, and mass production. You will also play a key role in growing Mason as a company: managing a team of engineers, implementing formal development processes, evaluating and purchasing lab equipment to extend our capabilities, etc. 


Mason is looking for a complex combination of grit, smarts, ingenuity and diverse perspectives (and more!). Check out our values and see if they resonate! 

What you’ll work on:

  • Owning and iteratively improving Mason’s internal Product Development process with a focus on accurately predicting and reporting project budgets and timelines. Implementing this process through our Project Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.
  • Managing a team of hardware engineers: establishing expectations, balancing workloads, identifying and resolving the need for additional resources through hiring and outsourcing. 
  • Managing projects from Research and Development (R&D) to New Product Introduction (NPI) to Mass Production & Sustaining Engineering.
  • Working with our Product, Marketing, and Finance teams to identify business opportunities through hardware development.
  • Working with the Engineering and Operations teams to evaluate a detailed engineering development and manufacturing strategy (i.e. OEM, ODM, or JDM) 
  • Maintaining project schedules between Mason customers, internal Mason stakeholders, and manufacturing partners. 
  • Managing the development and deployment of a Mason wearable smartwatch, the next product on our hardware roadmap. 
  • And MUCH more! 

What you bring to the table:

  • 5+ years of experience bringing consumer electronics to the market
  • High volume manufacturing (>100k/yr)
  • Global distribution and country-specific regulations
  • Both domestic and off-shore manufacturing 
  • Hands-on Hardware and software system project management experience (including PLM systems, Project management SW, Managing manufacturing partner relationships)
  • Experience managing in-house and outsourced engineering teams 
  • Ability to travel internationally up to 10% of the time

Bonus points for:

  • Experience with PLM systems
  • PMP certified
  • Technical background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering 
  • Experience with hardware certifications in the wireless / cellular space (e.g. PTCRB, carrier certifications, FCC, CE and more)

Fun Perks!

  • Remote-friendly: Employees may choose to work fully remote, in-office, or hybrid.
  • Healthcare: Full premium payments of medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and their dependents.
  • Commuter: Monthly stipend for your commuter needs to get to and from work.
  • Fitness: Quarterly reimbursement for fitness classes or gym memberships.
  • Food: Catered lunch or delivery gift cards to keep you nourished while working.
  • Generous PTO & Sick Leave: We want you to take care of yourself with a flexible PTO plan or generous accrued PTO and added monthly mental healthy days during the pandemic.
  • Parental Leave: Caring for a newborn is an exciting time for parents! We offer 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Full benefits are offered to full-time employees. Part-time employees participate on a limited basis.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Mason: Belonging, psychological safety, and inclusivity unlock a Mason’s full potential. We don’t want Masons to quietly assimilate into a dominant culture and sacrifice a piece of themselves. We want our team members to be seen, validated, and welcomed.


Mason America, Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

 

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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An Insider's view of Mason

What's something quirky about your company?

Like most startups, Mason changes with each new face...in the past this small group of awesome people has come up with some pretty fun ways to stay close knit and create that “water-cooler talk” kind of environment including dart tournaments, custom pet emojis on slack, blacksmithing a horseshoe into a knife, and company dance parties!

Megan

Art Director

What projects are you most excited about?

Delivery of our robust product requires collaboration with all areas of the organization, from sales and marketing to product design and engineering. It's exciting to collaborate on projects that make it easier for customers to use Mason.

Adam

Director of Finance

What makes someone successful on your team?

Being a successful TPM is about foreseeing the fastest, the most easiest path to program wins for your team . Anything entails to achieve this goal will be the traits,

Gee Weiden

Head of Program Management

How has your career grown since starting at the company?

I started at Mason as a contracted designer working on preliminary brand guidelines. I am now Creative Lead in which I am responsible for the look and feel of our brand, primarily within sales and marketing. I'm responsible for crafting that gut feeling in our audience and telling our visual story as authentically as I possibly can.

Megan

Art Director

What are Mason Perks + Benefits

Mason Benefits Overview

In addition to the amazing people that make up our team, Mason offers some great benefits to make the job a little sweeter. We value a healthy, balanced and happy day-to-day!

Culture
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Employees are empowered to work in an environment where they do their best work. We offer 3 work styles to meet employees where they thrive: fully remote, in-office, or hybrid
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Commuter FSAs to set aside tax-advantaged funds for eligible expenses
Dental insurance
Fully paid premiums of dental insurance for you, your spouse + dependents - low deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Coverage starts 1st of the month, on or after hire
Vision insurance
Fully paid premiums of vision insurance for you, your spouse + dependents - low deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Coverage starts 1st of the month, on or after hire
Health insurance
Fully paid premiums of medical insurance for you, your spouse + dependents - low deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Coverage starts 1st of the month, on or after hire
Wellness programs
Up to $100/month reimbursement for qualified fitness and wellness expenses to help you stay healthy and continue to thrive
Mental health benefits
Mental health coverage is included with the medical insurance plan. Plus monthly mental health days!
Wellness days
Monthly Mason mental health days often falling on a company-wide 3-day weekend or 4-day holiday weekend so you can disconnect + nurture your whole self
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Plan for the future with a tax-advantaged retirement account to help you reach your retirement goals
Company equity
All Masons have skin in the game with ISO equity awards vesting over a 4-year period, with a 1-year cliff, as part of your compensation package
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Dependent Care FSA to set aside tax-advantaged funds for eligible expenses
Generous parental leave
Caring for a new child is an exciting time for parents! We offer 16 weeks of paid parental leave
Family medical leave
Up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year, as well as maintained health benefits, for any employee eligible under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Fertility benefits
We offer family planning benefits -Lifetime benefit of $10K reimbursement for reproductive planning services
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Time off is essential for the well-being of Masons. We want you to take care of yourself with a flexible PTO plan for salaried employees; or generous accrued PTO for hourly employees
Paid volunteer time
We offer 2 paid volunteer days a year to support a charity in the employees local community.
Sabbatical
Employees with 5 years of continuous service get a 4-week paid sabbatical to disconnect, recharge, and whatever else fills their cup!
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Monthly commuter/food bonus to supplement your costs
Free snacks and drinks
HQ and FC kitchens are stocked with drinks, snacks, and goodies
Company-sponsored happy hours
Teams have budgets for outings and events, in addition to regular company-wide events
Fitness stipend
Quarterly reimbursement for qualified fitness and wellness expenses to help you stay happy and healthy. Seattle HQ offers an onsite gym for $10/month
Home-office stipend for remote employees
New hire spot bonus to supplement your home office setup, plus monthly internet and cell phone stipend
Mother's room
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Teams have annual L&D budgets
Tuition reimbursement
Teams have annual L&D budgets
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