Technical Program Manager, Displays and Optics Job at Meta (Sunnyvale)

Technical Program Manager, Displays and Optics

Meta

Location:
United States , Sunnyvale

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

140000.00 - 198000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

At Meta Reality Labs, we’re developing the future of augmented reality (AR) and looking for a Program Manager to join the Display Team. You’ll be a critical member of the Display team, identifying long term trends, driving the design process, removing barriers to enable your team’s success, communicating progress to all stakeholders and ensuring the big picture stays in focus while delving into the details on specific technical issues. Ideal team members are adaptable and resilient, eager to tackle unfamiliar situations with curiosity and tenacity, while able to inspire and influence team members at different levels of experience. Display TPMs must excel in many areas including communication, organization, strategic planning and technical understanding which will lead to providing customers with the best user-experience in the industry for AR/VR products.

Job Responsibility:

Lead the development of displays and optical components and module assemblies for AR displays and Smart glasses, focusing on specification, design, manufacturing, testing, process optimization, and integration
Manage projects with suppliers and partners, from drafting statements of work to driving final deliverables in collaboration with Ops, Business Development, Legal, and Procurement
Evaluate suppliers’ capabilities to meet product requirements, partner with the ops team to establish a robust and scalable supply chain strategy
Operate at different levels of abstraction, from high-level strategic planning (System architecture, technology selection, organizational structure, commercial partnerships) to tactical project management (prioritization, schedule creation, milestone definition and execution, and deliverables management)
Breakdown the complexity of technical programs to enable a clear understanding of scope and deliverables to a wider audience of team members and support functions
Proactively identify technical, legal, procedural, logistical, and communication issues and drive creative solutions to address them and manage risk
Identify resources needed and work closely with team leaders to maintain full visibility of the project schedule and potential roadblocks
Act as the main channel of communication for key formal discussions and decisions that involve technical team leader, support functions (Legal, Business Development, and Procurement) external partners, and other members of the organization
Expect to travel domestically and internationally, 4-6 times a year, primarily for supplier visits and build support

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Optics, Physics, Materials science or a similar field
5+ years as a technical program manager (or related role)
Experience with program management methodologies like Agile, Phase-gate approach and tools like Smartsheets, Gantt charts
Experience leading and partnering with Asia-based vendors and contract manufacturers
Demonstrated experience in cross functional communication, authoring and presenting documents, synthesizing information into the most salient points to move a team / initiative forward

Nice to have:

Experience in display and optical components, LEDs and micro-LEDs, display module assembly, optical test and metrology
Experience in navigating challenges when working with Asia-based vendors to enhance collaboration and communication

What we offer:

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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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