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Engineering Project Manager

Engineering Project Manager

CompanyKLA
LocationMilpitas, CA, USA
Salary$180000 – $306000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences
  • 6+ years of industry experience in Engineering and/or Project Management of multidisciplinary products
  • Strong leadership, critical thinking, communication and analytical skills
  • Curiosity and disposition towards learning fast beyond immediate knowledge span
  • Track record for leading teams through influence rather than direct reporting line
  • Experience in Capital Equipment sectors is a plus (e.g. Semiconductors, Medical Equipment, Robotics)
  • Experience with Project Management tools (MS Project, Wrike, Jira, etc)
  • PMP or Agile certification is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering development projects for mask inspection products in RAPID division of KLA
  • Assess, evaluate risks, and drive projects forward with an eye for critical path
  • Communicate cross-functionally with a diverse team including engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and service to drive execution
  • Lead, encourage, empower, and influence team members to achieve excellence in engineering rigor, reliability, usability, and customer focus
  • Articulate and present execution plans for internal leadership as well as external customers
  • Identify bottlenecks and remove obstacles for the team to focus on value-add activities
  • Hold regular meetings between functional groups to ensure interdependencies are well understood and documented
  • Support roadmap development by detailing upcoming requirement changes and resources required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Capital Equipment sectors is a plus (e.g. Semiconductors, Medical Equipment, Robotics)
  • Experience with Project Management tools (MS Project, Wrike, Jira, etc)
  • PMP or Agile certification is a plus