Senior Engineer I, Technical Program Management (Phoenix, Arizona)
Core
Manage the Product Life Cycle (PLC) for new semiconductor equipment systems and retrofits from Bill of Materials upload to customer delivery, ensuring alignment with marketing requirements for features, schedule, and cost.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Management Engineer
Builds
High-volume semiconductor equipment systems and retrofits
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product Life Cycle (PLC) management, Project management, Multi-disciplinary program leadership, Cost-reduction project management, Supplier engagement, Production control and forecasting, Change control management, Technical specification alignment
Preferred skills
Oracle or SAP experience, Parts and Inventory Management experience, Strong negotiation skills
Technologies
Oracle, SAP
Responsibilities
Manage Product Life Cycle (PLC) process for New Product Introduction (NPI) to meet Marketing Requirement Specifications; Project manage high volume semiconductor equipment systems or retrofits from Bill of Materials upload to customer delivery; Direct product life cycle activities and necessary toll gate exits ensuring safety, performance, reliability, and quality; Lead internal and external organizations to meet project milestones and performance targets; Drive critical tasks related to program success to timely closure; Setup build plan milestones for NPI shipments and evaluate constraints; Work with PLM / configuration engineers to keep Product BoM structure updated; Drive cost-reduction projects in conjunction with supply chain, manufacturing and engineering; Manage multi-disciplinary programs and deliver status updates to senior management; Supplier Engagement – Drive Commodity managers to develop key capabilities for new products through collaboration with suppliers; Support technical activities – Work with product development teams on specifications and data collection requirements; Participate in regular forecast, production schedules and material requirements reviews; Resolve critical issues by engaging subject matter experts; Participate and lead special projects for continuous improvement.
