CareerPlan

Director Quality Management

San Jose, CAFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-10-24

Core

Lead a global Product Quality team to drive transformational improvements and ensure quality, reliability, and performance for power semiconductor hardware solutions in automotive and robotics.

Role type

Director, Quality Management (Functional Safety)

Builds

Power semiconductor hardware solutions for automotive and advanced robotics applications

Domain

Automotive industry + Functional Safety (ISO 26262)

Required skills

Functional Safety strategy definition, ISO 26262 compliance, global team leadership, risk assessment, continuous improvement, stakeholder alignment, audit coordination, corrective action management, quality roadmap planning, release decision-making

Preferred skills

Semiconductor industry expertise, automotive safety integrity level (ASIL) knowledge, customer engagement, escalation management

Technologies

ISO 26262, TÜV, Exida, PPAP, ATV CA3

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a global Product Quality team; Define and drive Functional Safety quality strategies; Conduct Functional Safety audits and assessments; Support external Functional Safety assessments; Lead product risk assessments and release decisions; Drive continuous improvement programs; Support key customer engagements and quality discussions; Ensure process compliance and documentation availability.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & global team management