Technical Program Manager 5

Lam Research

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Fremont, CA
Salary
$125,000–$270,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Closes
Apr 26, 2027

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About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

Lam Research currently has 138 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$265,500 across 84 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Technical Program Manager 5

The Technical Program Manager 5 joins the Global Products Group to drive the design and engineering of etch and deposition products for the semiconductor industry. This role involves orchestrating breakthroughs by leading cross-functional teams through the full lifecycle of new or upgraded product deliveries. Key responsibilities include developing project plans, managing risks, monitoring budgets, and performing data collection and statistical analysis to inform schedules. The successful candidate will lead Continuous Improvement projects, coach teams in process methodologies, and manage change for sustainable program success. Required skills include expertise in Program Management methods, Product Development and Release procedures, and experience with Agile or Waterfall methodologies. Proficiency with tools like MS Project, QuickBase, and Office Timeline is expected, alongside knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and semiconductor fabrication.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $201650 from 110 postings across 25 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop project plans and manage schedules, budgets, and risks to drive technical products through release.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to ensure program performance metrics and delivery meet business requirements on time.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define system requirements and deliver enhancements based on the technology landscape.
  • Own the entire lifecycle of Continuous Improvement projects from inception to impactful results.
  • Perform data collection and statistical analysis to report results and inform program deliverables.
  • Coach and train teams on process methodologies, tools, and industry best practices.
  • Execute change management for programs to ensure sustainable, long-term success.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience, Master’s with 8+ years, PhD with 5+ years, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in continuous improvement or technical program management.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams with excellent leadership and influence skills.
  • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills for audiences at all levels.
  • Experience in or deep knowledge of Semiconductor fabrication, Equipment Operations, or related industries (preferred).
  • Expert knowledge of Program Management methods and Product Development & Release (PDR) procedures (preferred).
  • Relevant project management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2 (preferred).
  • Experience in Lean Six Sigma, Agile, Waterfall, or Change Management methodologies (preferred).

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