NPI Operations Project Manager (Nextest, San Jose, CA) - Teradyne

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 (http://www.teradyne.com/) 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


NPI Operations Project Manager




Nextest, a Division of Teradyne is looking for a highly motivated and talented New Product Operations Project Manager who share our passion and drive to join our team based in San Jose, California. We are a small, close-knit team working in an exciting, fast-paced, focused atmosphere.


You can make a huge impact to this organization where, what matters most is our success to in bringing new products to market quickly.

+ Responsible for successfully delivering the project goals and business results.

+ Lead and own the project scope, budget, schedule to deliver the business results by applying project management tools and principles.

+ Develop metrics and target values appropriate for the project.

+ Develop project budgets including labor, expense and capital; track budget/expense according to plan.

+ Drive projects with entire cross functional team; engineering, marketing, sales operations, ops team from concept to production.

+ Plan effort and work with functional managers to ensure the proper skill/resources are available and assigned.

+ Manage the NPI team to complete work/tasks based on plan/schedule; make trade-offs if necessary to maintain schedule.

+ Work with team to identify risks and mitigation plan; execute mitigation plan; escalate risks as appropriate.

+ Report to management on project status.







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.

+ Engineering degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering OR related field or equivalent experience. MS or MBA highly desired.

+ Experience in highlighting critical paths and project risk to senior management with mitigation plans to close the risk.

+ Experience in creating and tracking detailed project scope, schedule from Proto through Mass Production.

+ Experience in leading New Product of complex electro-mechanical systems from concept to high volume transfer.

+ Experience in working with EMS companies.

+ 10+ years of experience in Engineering product-based companies.

+ Experience working with Engineering HW Electrical, Mechanical and SW teams.

+ PMP certification preferred.

+ Limited travel is expected.







We are unable to provide international relocation for this position.


This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.





Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $153,800-$246,100. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.





Benefits:


Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.   Please click here (https://www.teradyne.com/2025-open-enrollment/) to see details.

Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at HR.Service.Center@teradyne.com for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.