Qualcomm
NPI Program Manager (Staff)
$202K–$303K
Santa Clara, California · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of Program Management or related work experience; completed relevant advanced degrees may substitute for up to two years (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years). Also specifies 10+ years of semiconductor industry experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Science, or a related field.
About the job
Leads post-tape-out execution of semiconductor products through qualification, customer sampling, ramp, and production, coordinating internal teams, manufacturing partners, and customers.
What you'll do
- Manage program schedules, milestones, deliverables, risks, phase-gate reviews, qualification builds, and production ramp.
- Coordinate fab, OSAT, test house, supply chain, sample forecasting, material readiness, and engineering and production schedules.
- Support silicon bring-up and yield improvement, and serve as the primary customer interface for escalations and issue resolution.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of Program Management or related work experience; the posting also specifies 10+ years of semiconductor industry experience.
- Experience with ASIC, SoC, advanced node, and advanced semiconductor packaging.
- Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, assembly, and test.
Pay
USD $202,000.00 - $303,000.00 base salary
Tools
ASIC, SoC, DFT, OSAT
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