Test Program Management Engineer

We cant predict what the future holds but we know Texas Instruments will have a part in shaping it.
Texas Instruments (TI) is looking for an energetic service minded leader who enjoys helping others to succeed by providing team members and clients with motivation and support in a positive and professional work environment as a Program Management Engineer. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who will challenge teammates to achieve flawless execution goals while maintaining strong working relationships. Success in this role is measured by the ability to grow the number of new products and drive the forecasted return on investment.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead a cross functional team on the execution of projects to support cost reduction and assurance of supply
2. Lead product transfers across all factory types (Wafers Fab Bump Probe Assembly Final Test) to guarantee schedule cost and quality
3. Project planning execution and risk mitigation through all phases
4. Provide clear direction to both team and external support organizations like device fabrication and assembly and test sites
5. Drive and motivate all team members critical to the flawless execution of each product and project
6. Provide weekly and monthly updates to senior management on status of projects explaining the issues facing a project
7. Interact with customers in support of project status key milestones and deliveries. This includes samples deliveries special work requests wafer lot starts and reliability tests
8. Perform product reliability and characterization of integrated circuits to ensure they meet the product requirement specifications and manufacturing requirements
9. Work with failure analysis (FA) to determine root cause of any reliability and qualification failures
10. Maintain thorough and up-to-date project schedules with all related milestones
11. Develop and implement Qualification plans
12. Effectively coordinate material logistics and shipment/assembly/test prioritization
13. Success will be measured by the ability to optimize cost & capacity along with quality improvements

Minimum Requirement:

1. Bachelors in electrical engineering Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree
2. Minimum 5 years of experience with project management and test product engineering experiences in ATE (Automated test equipment)

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Proven leadership capabilities in leading multifaceted global organizations
2. Successful proven track record in indirect management and influence
3. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and set realistic plans based on required tasks with available resources
4. Ability to effectively coordinate and lead global development teams on projects that include design silicon fabrications production test development qualification and production ramp; Programs will be driven out of multiple global locations
5. Ability to provide clear direction to both internal teams and external support organizations like device fabrication and assembly sites
6. Knowledge of device packaging and wafer fabrication process
7. Knowledge of reliability requirements and tri-temp characterization methodology using statistical analysis
8. Ability to work in a team environment and understand cross-functional team dynamics
9. Ability to work with global customers to align project schedules with customers key milestones
10. Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills
11. Strong verbal and written communication skills
12. Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
13. Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
14. Demonstrated ability to build strong influential relationships
15. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
16. Ability to take the initiative and drive for results