Engineering Project Manager (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Teradyne in North Reading, MA, is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead complex engineering programs from concept to production. You will drive cross-functional alignment across engineering, product management, marketing, sales, operations, manufacturing, and field service to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in project planning, risk management, and data-driven decision making, with limited travel expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3–10 years of engineering-focused product development experience.
• Experience leading multiple cross-functional programs with hardware, software, mechanical, automation, operations, and field service teams.
• Ability to develop detailed project plans from concept through transfer to high-volume manufacturing.
• Experience identifying program risks and driving mitigation to closure.
• Strong planning, scheduling, budget management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Limited travel required.

Responsibilities

• Lead major subsystem development from requirements to deployment.
• Develop and maintain program plans, schedules, risk registers, action items, and resources.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, marketing, sales, operations, manufacturing, and field service teams.
• Organize design reviews, project reviews, and executive status updates.
• Monitor and manage program costs and transfer to production manufacturing.
• Identify risks and mitigation plans and drive timely resolution.
• Synthesize complex information into concise executive updates.
• Support continuous improvement of PMO processes and tools.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

Project planning software

Job description

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team, one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team, one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

The Product Board Test Unit of Teradyne is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our team in North Reading, Massachusetts. This role will lead the execution of complex engineering programs from initial concept through production deployment while driving alignment across cross‑functional teams. The Engineering Project Manager will be responsible for program planning, execution, risk management, stakeholder communication, and overall program success.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Lead major subsystem development activities through requirements, concept development, prototyping, testing, production release, and deployment.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate program plans, schedules, risk registers, action item tracking, and resource requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, product management, marketing, sales, operations, manufacturing, and field service teams to ensure successful program execution.
• Organize and facilitate design reviews, project reviews, core team meetings, steering committee reviews, and executive status updates.
• Monitor and manage recurring and non-recurring program costs through transfer to production manufacturing.
• Identify program risks, critical path dependencies, and mitigation plans while driving timely resolution of issues.
• Synthesize complex technical and business information into concise status updates and executive‑level presentations.
• Support the continuous improvement of program management processes, tools, templates, and best practices.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline - or equivalent experience.
• 3-10 years of experience in engineering-focused product development organizations.
• Proven experience leading multiple cross‑functional engineering programs involving hardware, software, mechanical, automation, operations, and field service teams.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage detailed project plans covering concept development, detailed design, design verification, customer qualification, and transfer to high-volume manufacturing.
• Experience identifying program risks, communicating issues to senior leadership, and driving mitigation strategies to closure.
• Strong project planning, scheduling, budget management, and organizational skills.
• Experience driving product development decisions through collaboration and data‑driven decision making.
• Experience partnering effectively with operations and manufacturing organizations.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and programs in a fast‑paced environment.
• Limited travel required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or MBA.
• PMP certification.
• Experience establishing, developing, or enhancing Program Management Office (PMO) processes and methodologies.

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $81,400-$178,600. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan

This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well‑being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.