Senior Optical Test Systems Project Manager

Openbound; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation & holidays

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Teradyne, a global leader in test and automation, seeks a Technical Project Manager with optical system design expertise to lead advanced optical test solutions for Silicon Photonics. You will drive cross-functional teams, manage scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure customer satisfaction through rigorous execution.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in optical systems design and project management, PMP/PRINCE2 certification, and a proven track record delivering complex projects from concept

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related discipline; masters degree preferred.
• 5+ years experience in optical systems design and project management.
• Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of optical principles, systems, and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects involving the design, development, and deployment of optical test systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, systems engineering, design engineering, and operations to ensure project milestones are met
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and monitor progress against these metrics.
• Identify and mitigate risks and challenges throughout the project lifecycle
• Communicate project status, updates, and issues to stakeholders, senior management, and customers
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members and clients
• Manage project documentation, including specifications, design documents, test plans, and reports

Skills

Optical systems design

Project management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering / Physics / Electrical Engineering

Masters degree preferred

Certifications in optical engineering are a plus

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Job description

Teradyne, a global leader in test and automation, seeks a Technical Project Manager with optical system design expertise to lead advanced optical test solutions for Silicon Photonics. You will drive cross-functional teams, manage scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure customer satisfaction through rigorous execution.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in optical systems design and project management, PMP/PRINCE2 certification, and a proven track record delivering complex projects from concept