Sr Staff Project/Program Manager - Plano, United States
Originally posted 12 October 2026 by the employer.
Drive NPI product releases for digital multiphase PWM controllers, smart power stages, high-density power modules, DC/DC regulators, and discrete MOSFETs.
About the role
As a Sr. Staff Project/Program Manager, you will drive NPI product releases for a portfolio of power solutions. Your role will involve partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure execution, strategic alignment, and ramp readiness for products including digital multiphase PWM controllers, smart power stages, high-density power modules, DC/DC regulators, and discrete MOSFETs.
What you'll do
- Lead cross-functional teams across Design, Marketing, Systems & Applications, Validation, Product & Test Engineering, Firmware/Software, Supply Chain, Procurement, Packaging, and Quality to ensure seamless execution of NPI product releases. - Manage end-to-end program planning, tracking, and execution from concept through market launch, including ramp readiness and safe launch activity. - Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies, demonstrating agility and adaptability in complex, ambiguous environments. - Oversee wafer fabrication, assembly, test operations, and material logistics to ensure timely execution, cost efficiency, high quality, and smooth project flow. - Provide structured program updates to leadership, highlighting project status, risks, and recommended actions while maintaining accurate schedules, qualification plans, and PM tracking systems. - Drive process scalability and standardization initiatives to strengthen execution discipline across programs.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. - Minimum 12+ years of semiconductor industry experience with strong knowledge of the full product lifecycle. - At least 6+ years as an NPI Program Manager; experience with Module, Controller, and Smart Power Stages programs preferred. - Deep understanding of semiconductor manufacturing flows including development, production processes, package architectures, and diverse package types. - Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional programs; supported by foundational program/project management training or certification. - Proficient in Microsoft Office and modern project management tools.
Skills: NPI product releases, program planning, cross-functional teams, semiconductor manufacturing flows, risk mitigation
This role has been open 2 days — well below the 47-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · SOC Architecture
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Open roles in category
175
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Median days open
47 d
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Median salary
$219k
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| Metric | Renesas Electronics | All employers we track in this specialty (175 roles · 47 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 3 | 175 |
| Median days open | 49 d | 47 d (+2 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $219k |
Skills observed across this category: NPI product releases, program planning, cross-functional teams, semiconductor manufacturing flows, risk mitigation
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 26 open roles · median 50 d
- AMD · 20 open roles · median 28 d
- NVIDIA · 19 open roles · median 47 d
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- Arm Holdings · 10 open roles · median 81 d
- Apple · 6 open roles · median 65 d
How we counted: 175 open Technical Program Management (SOC Architecture) roles from 47 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.