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NPI Operations Project Manager

United States, Deer Park Employment contract 111600.00 - 178600.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 21, 2026
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As an NPI Operations Project Manager, you will lead cross‑functional teams driving transformative programs with industry‑leading talent. You will own scope, schedule, cost, and change management. You will drive operational readiness, product quality, and manufacturing excellence across global teams, with opportunities to grow into Senior Project Manager and Program Manager roles.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead NPI Projects: Collaborate with Engineering, Marketing, Supply Chain, Volume Manufacturing, and Contract Manufacturing partners to guide products from concept through prototyping, pilot builds, and into high-volume production
  • Project Planning & Control: Develop detailed project plans (scope, WBS, schedule, cost, risks), track progress, manage trade-offs, and enable timely decision-making
  • Risk Management: Identify opportunities and risks, develop actionable plans to address them, and escalate issues when necessary
  • DFx & Production Transfer Readiness: Partner with DFx teams across compliance/safety, quality, manufacturing, test, assembly, and cost throughout development to ensure issues are resolved promptly
  • Product Builds: Oversee prototype and pilot builds
  • Manage product transfer to Contract Manufacturing partners
  • Communication: Deliver clear, concise, and relevant project updates to stakeholders at all levels
  • influence effectively without formal authority
  • Phase-Gate Reviews: Lead readiness assessments, review deliverables, and document lessons learned

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering
  • MS/MBA preferred
  • 5+ years of Project Management leading complex technical projects
  • Project management expertise
  • PMP preferred
  • New Product Introduction, Process or Manufacturing Engineering, and DFx experience are a plus
  • Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and drives outcomes
  • Enthusiastic about continuous improvement and operational excellence
  • Proficient in risk management, schedule development, critical path analysis, resource planning, and cost control
  • Comfortable leading global, multi-site teams and influencing across matrix organizations
  • Strong analytical and systematic root-cause analysis expertise
  • Formal training in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) or other continuous improvement disciplines
  • Exceptional written and verbal information synthesis skills
  • Experience in the semiconductor and/or ATE industry
  • familiarity with the Teradyne product family is a plus

Nice to have

  • MS/MBA
  • PMP
  • New Product Introduction, Process or Manufacturing Engineering, and DFx experience
  • Experience in the semiconductor and/or ATE industry
  • familiarity with the Teradyne product family

What we offer

medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs

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