Principal Technical Program Manager (Quantum Manufacturing)
Core
Own the full lot lifecycle from wafer-in to data-out, coordinating across fabrication, packaging, and cryogenic loading to ensure seamless handoffs and unbroken visibility.
Role type
Principal Technical Program Manager (Quantum Manufacturing)
Builds
Quantum computing hardware production systems and processes
Domain
Quantum computing, photonics, semiconductor manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Production lifecycle management, master production scheduling, cross-functional program leadership, statistical process control (SPC), manufacturing readiness review frameworks, NPI/tech transfer process definition, WIP management, capacity planning, distributed team coordination, MES/ERP tool proficiency, quantum/photonics technical fluency
Preferred skills
Experience in pilot-line or pre-production settings, experience managing teams of engineers/technicians, experience with AI-driven productivity tools
Technologies
MES, ERP, fab scheduling tools, statistical analysis software
Responsibilities
Coordinate across fabrication, packaging, and cryogenic loading for measurement; drive daily execution of the master production schedule; resolve blockers and manage expedites; define and implement stage-gate or manufacturing readiness review frameworks; manage end-to-end production flow across multiple process areas; transition R&D outputs into repeatable production processes.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
