Technical PM – Silicon Photonics Optical Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Teradyne seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong optical system design background to oversee advanced optical test solutions for silicon photonics. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, drive project plans, budgets, and milestones, and ensure customer satisfaction from inception through delivery.

The role requires a blend of technical leadership, PM acumen, and the ability to manage complex programs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related discipline; master’s degree preferred.
• Certifications in optical engineering are a plus.
• 5+ years experience in optical systems design and project management.
• Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is preferred.
• Proficiency with PM tools (Primavera, Microsoft Project).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects involving the design, development, and deployment of optical test systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet milestones and budgets.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets; monitor progress.
• Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate status to stakeholders and customers.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members and clients.
• Manage project documentation (specifications, design docs, test plans, reports).
• Foster continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

Skills

Optical design experience

PM leadership

Analytical skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s in Optical/Electrical/Physics

Master’s degree preferred

Optical engineering certification a plus

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Job description

Teradyne seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager with a strong optical system design background to oversee advanced optical test solutions for silicon photonics. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, drive project plans, budgets, and milestones, and ensure customer satisfaction from inception through delivery.

The role requires a blend of technical leadership, PM acumen, and the ability to manage complex programs in a fast-paced environment.