Technical Program Manager Co-Op (Robotics)

Location: Waltham Office, United States

Salary: $30–$35 per hour

Company

hirify.global develops mobile robots and automation solutions for industrial applications and warehouse logistics.

What you will do

• Support technical program managers with project plans, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and integrated product-line schedules.
• Track progress across engineering, product management, design, and QA teams; identify schedule risks and dependencies.
• Prepare status updates, presentations, and summaries that communicate complex technical information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Identify risks and issues, assist with mitigation plans, and support program meetings by capturing decisions and action items.
• Maintain program documentation and dashboards using Google Workspace and Jira.
• Own a defined project or workstream during the co-op term with mentor guidance, including process improvements and post-project reviews.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a BS or higher in Engineering or a technical field such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or Physics.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill technical information into concise, clear formats.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Problem-solving mindset, curiosity, and interest in understanding the bigger picture.
• Interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
• Ability to learn new tools quickly; familiarity with Google Workspace is expected.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Internship, co-op, project team, or leadership experience coordinating people or deliverables.
• Coursework or project experience in robotics, embedded systems, or hardware and software integration.
• Exposure to Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall project management methods.
• Interest in production and manufacturing operations.
• Exposure to Jira or other Atlassian products.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on experience planning and delivering products combining complex hardware and software.
• Regular exposure to senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Mentorship from experienced program managers.
• Foundation for a career in technical program management.