Vice President, Product Engineering
Core
Lead cross-functional product engineering ownership from early new product introduction (NPI) through the full product lifecycle, ensuring product performance, quality, cost effectiveness, and scalability.
Role type
VP, Product Engineering
Builds
Optical products and manufacturing operations
Domain
Semiconductor/Optical manufacturing
Required skills
Cross-functional leadership, NPI management, product cost management, test specification strategy, reliability risk assessment, manufacturing yield optimization, supplier coordination, technical problem-solving
Preferred skills
Experience leading large cross-functional product engineering organizations, silicon and compound semiconductor wafer fabrication expertise, understanding of integration between wafer fabrication, final assembly, and test
Technologies
Optical products, wafer fabs, assembly and test operations, compound semiconductors
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional product engineering support from early NPI through the entire product lifecycle, Coordinate early NPI readiness and support across internal and external wafer fabs, equipment, test, and manufacturing suppliers, Lead product cost management and cost and data analyses, Own and maintain NPI and sustaining product documentation, Oversee test specifications and product sorting methods, Assess product reliability and quality risks, Drive continuous optimization of assigned products, Assume first-level ownership of product-related issues and mobilize cross-functional teams
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership & operational oversight