Senior Technical Product Manager, Semiconductor Equipment

Onto-Innovation; Mount Olive (NJ); On-site; USD 102,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

PTO

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Onto Innovation, based in New Jersey, seeks a Technical Product Manager to translate product priorities into clear cross-functional plans, owning timelines and follow-through across technical, operational, and business teams.

The role demands deep technical credibility, 10+ years in semiconductor capital equipment, and a proven ability to influence leaders. You will drive risk mitigation, cost awareness, and readiness for milestones and deployments.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Systems Engineering, Semiconductor Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline.
• 10+ years in semiconductor capital equipment, manufacturing, metrology, inspection, process control, systems engineering, NPI, product lifecycle management, or related technical industries.
• Experience leading large cross-functional technical initiatives.
• Experience managing product or program risk, cost, and schedule.
• Strong process discipline and attention to detail.
• Technical breadth across software, hardware, systems, applications, manufacturing, quality, service, and supply chain.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and executive communication skills.
• Ability to influence technical and operational leaders.
• Some formal leadership experience with strong cross-functional execution.

Responsibilities

• Keep risk, cost, schedule, readiness, and open commitments visible.
• Identify risks early and coordinate mitigation with clear owners.
• Review accountability, clarify priorities, and advance critical deliverables.
• Keep cross-functional commitments, dependencies, and resources aligned.
• Track schedules and help drive recovery when commitments slip.
• Monitor COGS, cost drivers, and meaningful cost changes.
• Ensure required documentation, test plans, training, and release deliverables.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Risk management

Project coordination

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Physics or Engineering

Job description

Onto Innovation, based in New Jersey, seeks a Technical Product Manager to translate product priorities into clear cross-functional plans, owning timelines and follow-through across technical, operational, and business teams.

The role demands deep technical credibility, 10+ years in semiconductor capital equipment, and a proven ability to influence leaders. You will drive risk mitigation, cost awareness, and readiness for milestones and deployments.