Technical Project Manager

YES (Yield Engineering Systems, Inc.) is a leading manufacturer of high-tech, cost-effective equipment for
transforming surfaces, materials, and interfaces at the nanoscale. From startups to the Fortune 50, our
customers rely on YES solutions to unleash products that change lives - from cellphones and IoT
devices, to AI and virtual reality, to diagnostic tests for COVID.
Our industry-leading technologies and capital equipment products are driving innovation in a wide range
of exciting and growing markets. We look forward to talking with smart, energetic, team-oriented
people who can grow with us. We provide competitive salary and benefits (including employee stock
ownership), a beautiful light-filled new facility in a central location, and some of the best co-workers
you’ll find anywhere. If this appeals to you, please read on!
Job Title: Technical Project Manager
Job Location: Fremont, CA

Key Responsibilities

• Manages key deliverables for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs

• Leads customer-specific programs within the Marketing & Product Management group

• Ensures that all customer deliverables and Product Lifecycle (PLC) requirements are met on time

• Ensures that technical responses to customer Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for

Quotation (RFQs) are provided on time

• Develops, prioritizes, and implements all programs within the Product Management group,

coordinating cross-functionally with Engineering and Operations to ensure that deliverables and
overall program execution meet all programs’ goals (cost, schedule)

• Serves as the technical liaison between customer needs and any factory resource requirements

• Drives cost estimates for customer-specific requests and assists in getting responses to

customers

• Drives RFI and RFQ responses to customers

• Compiles estimated cost models, submits final budget, tracks budget statistics, and prepares

management reports

• Determines appropriate responses to problems and emergencies

• Provides project status updates

• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Master’s degree preferred

• 5-8 years of Program Management or Technical Product Management experience in a

technology-oriented organization. Semiconductor experience preferred

• Strong project management skills with the ability to work on and track multiple projects

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus

• Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to act professionally with customers and resolve issues

• Adept in working in a global environment with customers, suppliers, and other YES employees.

Familiar with developing capital equipment

• Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically when implementing products and

solving problems

Competencies

• Project management: develops project plans; coordinates projects; communicates changes and

progress; completes projects on time and on budget; manages project team activities

• Problem-solving: identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and analyzes

information skillfully, develops alternative solutions, works well in group problem-solving
situations, uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics

• Interpersonal skills: excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with

both technical and nontechnical individuals; ability to make informed decisions easily and
decisively

• Written and oral communication: ability to communicate effectively with teams, management,

and customers

• Teamwork: balances team and individual responsibilities, exhibits objectivity and openness to

others' views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to building a positive team spirit, puts
success of team above own interests, able to build morale and group commitments to goals and
objectives, supports everyone's efforts to succeed

• Customer experience: customer-obsessed, strives for perfection at customers’ sites

CompensationYES offers a stimulating and fun working environment, competitive salaries, healthcare benefits and
company stock.

Additional Information

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

• YES is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of

qualifications, merit, and business need.__

Come find out why YES is such a great place to work. Apply today!

Location: 3178 Laurelview Ct.

Fremont CA 94538, Fremont, CA 94538

Job Type: Full-time