Senior Director, AI Tech & Datacenter Manufacturing

QUALCOMM, Inc.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 252,000 - 378,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Director, AI Technology & Manufacturing to lead the datacenter technology and manufacturing agenda within GMTO and align with Datacenter and Automotive BU plans.

The role requires deep semiconductor expertise, cross-functional leadership, and strong business judgment to execute an integrated roadmap from silicon to system development. The candidate will manage manufacturing capacity, supplier engagements, and the stand-up of datacenter test

Qualifications

Minimum 10+ years hardware engineering or related work experience with a Bachelor's degree.
Minimum 9+ years hardware engineering or related work experience with a Master's degree.
Minimum 8+ years hardware engineering or related work experience with a PhD.

Responsibilities

Lead Qualcomm's datacenter technology and manufacturing agenda within GMTO across test, packaging, substrates, memory, power, thermal and system development.
Develop and own an integrated STCO roadmap across silicon, package, power and thermal, aligned with Datacenter, Automotive and Physical AI BU's 3 to 4-year product plans.
Translate long-range business unit requirements into actionable technology, manufacturing, capacity and capability plans.
Drive qualification through scale for key datacenter technologies, including QCM/HBM, EMIB, SI/PI and thermal.
Drive execution to secure required capacity across advanced-node wafer, substrates, OSAT/CM and memory, including CY27+ supplier capacity agreements.
Build effective relationships across the foundry, OSAT, substrate and memory supplier ecosystem and support executive-level supplier engagements.
Lead the stand-up and scaling of Qualcomm's datacenter test capability, including the planned deployment of hardware engineers across various Qualcomm sites.
Establish robust strategies for burn-in, system-level test and thermal management appropriate for server-class products.
Ensure technology and manufacturing readiness through qualification and volume ramp.
Create strong alignment and clear operating interfaces across GMTO, Datacenter BU and Qualcomm Engineering organizations.
Establish clear accountability and decision-making mechanisms across technology roadmap, technical qualification, supplier selection and make-versus-buy decisions.
Build a sustainable joint planning cadence with the Datacenter and Automotive BU that connects near-term GMTO execution with longer-term product requirements.
Lead through a matrixed organization across Qualcomm, supported by a small direct core team.