PDT Lead for Architecture Projects - United States

Originally posted 28 August 2026 by the employer.

This role focuses on driving successful project execution for architecture projects from inception through hand-off to Design and Product Teams.

About the role

The Product Development Team (PDT) Lead for Architecture Projects drives successful project execution from inception through hand-off to Design and Product Teams, combining technical leadership, cross-functional program management, and customer-focused execution.

What you'll do

- Lead cross-functional project development activities - Drive project execution across scope, schedule, quality, cost, and customer commitments - Partner with engineering teams to evaluate technical solutions and balance performance, power, manufacturability, reliability, and cost requirements - Identify, assess, and mitigate technical, manufacturing, schedule, and customer risks - Lead project transition from inception to Design or Product Teams hand-off

What you'll need

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience - Experience leading semiconductor product development programs involving DRAM, memory systems, storage, ASIC, SoC, modules, platforms, or similar technologies - Strong understanding of the semiconductor product development lifecycle, including qualification, manufacturing ramp, reliability, and customer engagement processes - Experience with stage-gate development methodologies and new product introduction (NPI) execution - Proficiency using AI tools to improve productivity and efficiency in day-to-day work

Nice to have

- Experience leading global, cross-functional engineering teams across multiple development sites - Extensive experience in semiconductor engineering, systems architecture, product development, or technical program leadership - Demonstrated ability to influence and drive alignment without direct organizational authority - Experience managing sophisticated programs involving multiple engineering fields and business stakeholders

Skills: cross-functional project development, semiconductor product development, DRAM, memory systems, storage, NPI execution, risk mitigation