Director, Global Quality – Power Modules for AI Data Centers

Infineon Technologies AG; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in San Jose, CA seeks a Director of Quality Management for the Vertical Core Power Product Line. You will lead a global team, own product quality for power modules, and shape quality plans across the lifecycle for AI customer solutions.

You will define targets, manage cross-functional collaboration, and drive risk-based decision making. The role emphasizes leadership, manufacturing know-how, and strong communication in English.

Qualifications

• Technical university degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science.
• 10+ years in semiconductor/power module quality management.
• Global leadership experience with 5+ years leading teams.
• Experience with PCB power modules and ODMs.
• Fluent English; German or willingness to learn a plus.

Responsibilities

• Shape, manage and develop a global quality team for power modules to define quality and reliability plans.
• Be responsible for Quality Management of the power module lifecycle for the product line.
• Define and maintain quality targets from customer and market requirements.
• Deploy quality targets for power modules based on customer needs and packaging expertise.
• Ensure time and cost adherence to qualification plans and schedules.
• Develop strategy for product qualification aligned with business needs and quality brand.
• Participate in project reviews and decide on releases.
• Lead qualification strategy across the value chain (in house, partners, suppliers).
• Conduct risk assessments and decision releases under time constraints.
• Drive continuous improvement programs and cross-functional interfaces.
• Support customer quality requirements and engage with key customers.
• Address quality escalations with technical teams and operations.

Skills

Global leadership

Quality management

Semiconductor industry

Power module manufacturing

Risk management

Audit knowledge

Customer communication

Project management

Fluent English

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

QFD

FMEA

JEDEC

IPC standards

Job description

Infineon Technologies AG in San Jose, CA seeks a Director of Quality Management for the Vertical Core Power Product Line. You will lead a global team, own product quality for power modules, and shape quality plans across the lifecycle for AI customer solutions.

You will define targets, manage cross-functional collaboration, and drive risk-based decision making. The role emphasizes leadership, manufacturing know-how, and strong communication in English.