Senior Director, Semiconductor Development & Strategy

Flowtec Engineering

United States

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Annual bonus (target 20%)
RSU with 4-year vesting
ESPP with 15% discount
Best-in-class health benefits
401(k) with employer match
Executive coaching and career path to

Job summary

Flowtec Engineering seeks a senior leader to head R&D efforts for advanced semiconductor equipment in the United States. You will drive cross-functional teams to accelerate development cycles, ensure manufacturability, and collaborate closely with customers to deliver differentiated platforms.

The role emphasizes strong leadership and communication skills, a track record of shipped products, and strategic engagement with fabs and partners, with a clear path to executive-level progression.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Materials Science (or similar).
  • 10+ years in semiconductor equipment development.
  • Track record of shipped products and customer collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams (process, mechanical, electrical, firmware).
  • Define product roadmaps aligned with customer roadmaps.
  • Oversee prototyping, qualification, and transfer to volume manufacturing.
  • Engage with key strategic customers and fab partners.
  • Maintain IP strategy and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership
Communication

Education

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Materials Science

Job description

Flowtec Engineering seeks a senior leader to head R&D efforts for advanced semiconductor equipment in the United States. You will drive cross-functional teams to accelerate development cycles, ensure manufacturability, and collaborate closely with customers to deliver differentiated platforms.

The role emphasizes strong leadership and communication skills, a track record of shipped products, and strategic engagement with fabs and partners, with a clear path to executive-level progression.

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