Engineering Program Manager (SiPh Test Solutions, Israel)

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview
The Engineering Program Manager will be part of the Silicon Photonics System Engineering team who is paving a key growth pillar within Teradyne. You will make an impact by directing multi-site, multi-discipline, cross-functional teams in an innovative, collaborative environment to define and deliver committed prototypes, demonstrations, and / or product, all using a multitude of product development approaches. Your success will deliver the desired project outcomes while managing project planning and execution, scope changes, risks, trade-offs, stakeholders’ expectations, and project communications.

• You will be responsible for successfully delivering results to meet projects goals.
• Your ability to distill relevant information from sea of information and navigate through complex situations to drive results.

• You will develop the plan, monitor the execution, and lead complex projects. You will be negotiating trade-offs, determining, and committing to highly important yet achievable project outcomes to deliver winning business results by applying state-of-the-art project management tools and techniques.

• You will drive and monitor all day-to-day project work, making sure that your project team identifies and resolves problems quickly.

• You will be able to escalate or drive issues, which are out of the project team’s control, through the management chain for rapid resolution.

• You will lead project and phase gate approval reviews. You will provide clear, concise, and well synthesized written and verbal communication to all levels of the project team and stakeholders including project Sponsors. 

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline; master’s degree is preferred
• 8+ years experience in technical project management or product development supporting hardware and/or software programs
• Project Management background in multi-functional project environments; PMP Certification preferred
• Experience managing team in multiple geographic locations. 

• Initiative-taking, accountable with strong commitment to meeting personal and team goals as well as professional development.

• Strong expertise in systematic approach to problem-solving. Candidate identifies problems and takes initiative to resolve them by working with Project Leadership team.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project Scheduling tools.