NPI Technical Program Manager
Physical Intelligence · San Francisco
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own end-to-end NPI builds for next-gen robot platforms from kickoff to fleet handoff.
- Drive build schedules, CTB analysis and logistics for fast-moving research programs.
- Bring foundation-model powered robots online for researchers and real deployments.
Ideal candidate
A hands-on, highly organized builder who thrives on the factory floor and loves turning chaotic R&D hardware plans into shipped robots. You care about pace, ownership, and making research teams successful.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
- Experience with shipping hardware is required
- 3+ years in operations, supply chain, manufacturing program support, or engineering program management
- Strong organizational and project management skills managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Notion, Linear, Excel, project trackers, and procurement or workflow systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication for technical and executive audiences
- Willing to travel domestically and occasionally internationally to vendors and contract manufacturers
- Familiarity with electromechanical systems, PCBA, machined parts, or robotics hardware
Lab profile
About Physical Intelligence
Developing general-purpose AI foundation models to power robots for any physical task.
What they build
- General-purpose robot foundation models
- Learning algorithms for robot control
- Robotic systems and platforms
Known for
- Foundation model and system-building research
- Large-scale multimodal robot data operations
- Real-world fleet deployment and operations
- Prototype-to-production hardware engineering