RF Front End Program Manager
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
The RF Front End Business Unit at Qualcomm seeks a seasoned Program Manager to oversee the lifecycle of complex RFFE module and component programs from concept through high-volume manufacturing. This role requires deep technical expertise in RF systems and involves managing end-to-end program plans, driving cross-functional alignment across engineering, product management, supply chain, and customer teams, and championing process innovation. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5+ years of experience in semiconductor or hardware development, understanding the intricacies of RF front-end signal chains. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees, extensive NPI experience, hands-on knowledge of RF technologies, and proficiency in AI-driven program management tools. This position demands strong analytical skills, strategic decision-making, and the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership across a global matrixed organization.
Skills
What you'll do
- Own the Program Plan of Record for complex RFFE programs.
- Be the technical bridge between engineering teams and program management.
- Drive cross-functional alignment across multiple teams and time zones.
- Lead NPI execution with rigorous phase-gate governance.
- Champion process innovation to improve program management efficiency.
- Manage risk as a strategic discipline, anticipating and mitigating issues.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
- 5+ years of Program Management experience in semiconductor environments.
- Demonstrated understanding of RF front-end signal chain components.
- Hands-on experience spanning silicon/module lifecycle phases.
- Working knowledge of advanced RF semiconductor technologies and packaging techniques.
- Experience presenting program status to senior leadership regularly.
Employer
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has 595 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$222,500 across 540 roles with salary data.
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