Engineering Project Manager
NXP Semiconductors · Shanghai
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional semiconductor New Product Introduction projects. You will manage projects from product definition and approval through design, tape-out, qualification, and production release.
Working with global engineering, product, quality, operations, and manufacturing teams, you will drive alignment on scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead complex semiconductor NPI projects through the complete product development lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans, milestones, budgets, resource requirements, dependencies, and risk mitigation plans.
- Coordinate global cross-functional teams across product management, engineering, quality, test, operations, supply chain, and manufacturing.
- Drive alignment on project scope, requirements, priorities, responsibilities, and deliverables.
- Monitor project execution and proactively manage schedule, resource, technical, quality, and cost risks.
- Lead project reviews and provide clear status, impact assessments, recommendations, and escalations to management.
- Influence stakeholders without direct authority to secure commitments, resolve conflicts, and drive timely decisions.
- Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of project management practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Typically 8 or more years of relevant experience, including technical project or program management.
- Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional product development or NPI projects.
- Good understanding of the semiconductor development lifecycle, including IC design, verification, tape-out, qualification, and product release.
- Strong project planning, risk management, financial management, and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Demonstrated leadership and influencing skills in a global matrix organization.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
- PMP, IPMA, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent certification is preferred.