Project Manager

Program/Project Management Microwave Assembly Development

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

This role is responsible for leading complex New Product Introduction (NPI) programs for high-performance Integrated Microwave Assemblies, from opportunity assessment through mass production. The ideal candidate combines strong program management discipline with deep technical understanding of RF technologies and can effectively influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.

Own and deliver strategic Module NPI programs against scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resource commitments

Manage the entire product lifecycle, from opportunity assessment (ROI/NPV) and project kickoff through high-volume production

Develop, maintain, and manage integrated master project schedules across engineering, manufacturing, test, and supply chain

Implement, improve, and govern standard project management methodologies, processes, and escalation frameworks

Lead core team meetings, track action items, manage risks, and drive issue resolution

Communicate project status, risks, and mitigation plans clearly and concisely to executive leadership

Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders including Engineering, Marketing, Product Planning, NPI, and Manufacturing

Hold team members accountable for on-time deliverables and milestone execution

Plan and manage capital expenditures and material orders to support project milestones

Drive decision-making in complex, ambiguous environments while maintaining focus on business outcomes

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline

7+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 5+ years with a Master's degree

Prior experience in the RF Microwave or Semiconductor industry

Demonstrated expertise in electrical engineering, process technology, or product support

Proven ability to deliver high-quality products on schedule in fast-paced environments

Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels, including executive management

Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical engineering or related Engineering major

A highly motivated individual with a strong background in image sensor engineering and program management

A deep understanding of RF and Microwave technologies and their applications in various industries

Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Experience managing the development and execution of complex engineering programs

Knowledge of Supply base typical lead times including semiconductor, machining, and board layouts and planning

Knowledge of Semiconductor packaging processes

Demonstrated ability to comprehend and consider both technical and business information

Understanding of high-volume production and test processes and requirements

Drive Core Team meetings and influence highly skilled engineers without direct lines of report, collaborative, building relationships

Strong background in RF modules used in Communication, Electronic Warfare, and/or Radar applications is a plus

Knowledge of High Rel requirements including material and processes is a plus

Experience managing complex, cross-functional engineering development programs

Understanding of high-volume manufacturing, test processes, and production requirements

Ability to evaluate and balance technical, operational, and business considerations

Proven ability to lead without direct authority by building trust, alignment, and collaboration

The Salary Range for this position is $84,000 $136,000. Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates' experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM's discretion, subject to individual and company performance.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

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