Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience
10+ years in technical project roles, with 5+ years leading cross-functional projects, preferably in semiconductor or regulated environments
Proven end-to-end ownership of multi-stream projects from definition to release
Knowledge of engineering development lifecycles, requirements, change control, and stage-gate governance
Proficient in structured project management methods for planning, risk, and change control
Experience leading teams without direct authority and coordinating multiple functions or partners
Strong analytical judgment and concise communication skills, fluent in English.
Responsibilities
Plan project objectives, scope, milestones, budget, resources, and acceptance criteria
Lead cross-functional delivery, coordinating technical work and dependencies
Build and align the project team, clarifying roles and decision-making responsibilities
Manage stakeholders, customers, and suppliers through clear communication
Control risks and changes, escalating issues with impact assessments
Report progress, hand over deliverables, and capture lessons learned for future projects.
Benefits
Participation in an incentive plan for all employees.
Full Job Description
As a Project Director Project Manager in our Corporate Functions team become the heart of our organization by developing strategies, refining processes, and implementing initiatives that empower our business to thrive.
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Your role
Key responsibilities in your new role
Plan the project's objectives, scope, milestones, budget, resources, and acceptance criteria.
Lead cross-functional delivery, coordinating technical work and dependencies to meet agreed commitments.
Build and align the project team, clarifying roles, priorities, and decision-making responsibilities.
Manage stakeholders, customers, and suppliers through clear communication and evidence-based recommendations.
Control risks and changes, escalating issues beyond delegated authority with impact assessments and proposed actions.
Report progress, hand over deliverables, and capture lessons learned to
improve future projects.
Your profile
Qualifications and skills to help you succeed
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience
10+ years of experience in technical project roles, including 5+ years leading cross-functional projects, ideally in the semiconductor industry or another regulated, hardware-intensive environment
Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of multi-stream projects from definition through release or handover, delivering against scope, quality, budget, and schedule commitments
Working knowledge of engineering development lifecycles, requirements and change control, verification planning, and stage-gate governance
Proficiency with structured project management methods for planning, risk, and change control
Experience leading teams without direct line authority and coordinating multiple functions, suppliers, or external partners
Strong analytical judgment and concise communication, including the ability to frame technical trade-offs and recommendations for senior stakeholders. Fluent English, written and spoken
Salary pay information:
LocationIndicative salary rangeSan Jose, CA, United StatesWage range that the company expects to pay for a qualified candidate:
US$ 206,640.00 - US$ 284,130.00
In addition, all employees will be eligible to participate in an incentive plan.
About Infineon Technologies
Infineon Technologies AG is a German semiconductor manufacturer that produces a wide range of products including microcontrollers, power semiconductors, and sensors. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Neubiberg, Germany. Infineon Technologies has a global presence with operations in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company's mission is to make life easier, safer, and greener with technology.
