Engineering Program Manager
GlobalFoundriesJob Title
Engineering Program Manager
Role Summary
Manage end-to-end development and production of analog, mixed-signal, power-management, sensor, and RF IC products from concept through volume manufacturing. Operate at the intersection of engineering, product, and operations to drive alignment, execution rigor, and predictable delivery across global, cross-functional teams.
Experience Level
Mid-level; typically requires 5+ years in semiconductor IP, product, or process development and 3+ years in program or technical project management.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate program execution across technical and operational teams to meet schedule, quality, and business objectives.
- Own end-to-end program execution across silicon, IP, and package development.
- Develop and maintain integrated program plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, and critical paths.
- Coordinate cross-functional activities across IP, design, packaging, manufacturing, verification, quality, supply chain, and commercial teams.
- Establish execution discipline, track KPIs, and run governance and status reporting; facilitate executive reviews.
- Identify risks, bottlenecks, and resource constraints; drive mitigation and escalate appropriately.
- Ensure compliance with Product Lifecycle (PLC), Quality Management System (QMS), and business processes.
- Partner with procurement, finance, and operations on budgeting, contractor onboarding, and project tracking.
- Build and maintain KPI dashboards and support internal and external audits.
Requirements
Core skills and experience required; preferred items listed separately.
- Must-have: 5+ years in semiconductor IP, product, or process development.
- Must-have: 3+ years in program or technical project management delivering complex programs.
- Must-have: Proficiency with program management tools (MS Project, JIRA, Excel).
- Must-have: Solid understanding of automotive development flows and deliverables (AEC-Q100, PPAP/APQP).
- Must-have: Experience managing supplier relationships, performance, quality, capacity, cost, and execution with OSAT suppliers.
- Must-have: Proven ability to manage large-scale, cross-functional engineering programs in global teams.
- Must-have: Strong execution mindset, organizational skills, and the ability to influence across levels of the organization.
- Preferred: Experience with 55LPx CMOS or similar process nodes.
- Preferred: Background in packaging and/or test engineering.
- Preferred: Experience with Supplier Quality Management (SQM).
Education Requirements
Required: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a related technical field.
About the Company
Company: GlobalFoundries
Headquarters: Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
GlobalFoundries is a leading contract manufacturer for the global semiconductor industry, with facilities in multiple countries, including the USA. The company develops a broad portfolio of semiconductor technologies and employs around 13,000 people worldwide. GlobalFoundries focuses on enhancing competitiveness in specialized application solutions and fostering innovation in mobile communications, consumer electronics, and automotive applications.
