The PAC Group

automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology

TechnicalProjectManager

$155–165k Foster City, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Project Manager at The PAC Group. Skills: Project management, Automotive technical projects, Vehicle testing, System dependencies. Deliver multiple complex automotive technical projects. Understand system interactions”

Industry & Context.

automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years of experience in project management, Batchelor's in Business, Communications, Engineering, or a related field, Experience in resource management software, Expert level ability to structure boards, workflows, and dashboards, High sense of ownership, Preventing scope creep

Nice to Have

Background in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, Experience in a startup or high growth "execution first" environment, Familiarity with vehicle development cycles, Prototype hardware management, Experience with autonomous vehicle platforms, Software development experience

What You'll Do.

Deliver multiple complex automotive technical projects

Understand system interactions

Understand dependencies

Track asset availability against timelines

Provide real time visibility into project health

Close loops without supervision

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Client Facing

Communication Scope

Concise communication

Process & Methodology

Project management, Resource management, JIRA

Full Job Description

Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location: Foster City, CA Client Facing: Yes About PAC Group:   At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence—delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We’re proud to partner with the world’s leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we’re launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving.  Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.  Role Purpose: Successful track record of delivering multiple complex automotive technical projects in parallel High degree of understanding of vehicle testing and development. You should understand system interactions and dependencies Familiarity with prototype or pre-production vehicle testing and development Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in project management and a Batchelor's in Business, Communications, Engineering, or a related field Experience in resource management software (e.g., JIRA) to develop project plans and track asset availability against timelines Expert level ability to structure boards, workflows, and dashboards that provide real time visibility into project health without creating "admin debt" for engineers A "closer" mentality with a high sense of ownership. You are known for closing loops without supervision and preventing scop creep in fast moving environments Calm under pressure, concise in communication, and capable of synthesizing shifting priorities into a clear path forward Bonus Qualifications: Background in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field Experience in a startup or high growth "exec

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