Full Job Description
The Sr. Director, Technology drives technology strategy, product roadmaps, and customer engagement for chemistry solutions supporting semiconductor deposition and removal processes. This role partners with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and key customers to accelerate growth, expand market share, and deliver innovative solutions. The position leads product development initiatives, prioritizes technology investments, and aligns roadmaps with customer and market requirements. Through strategic account engagement, competitive analysis, and co-innovation partnerships, the Sr. Director advances new product commercialization, speeds time-to-market, and strengthens the company's competitive position and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
Market Strategy & Growth
• Develop and execute product strategies to achieve revenue, margin and share growth.
• Drive customer engagement with strategic accounts to become their co-innovation partner.
• Establish value propositions, drive value capture and margin expansion.
• Assess competitive landscape, industry trends, and emerging technologies to guide decisions.
• Support major business development initiatives and new customer acquisition efforts.
• Drive strategic account penetration and content expansion opportunities.
Product & Technology Leadership
• Lead product roadmap development aligned with customer technology inflections and market requirements.
• New product development (NPD), introduction (NPI), and transfer (NPT) programs.
• Prioritize investments into new technologies, capabilities, and innovation initiatives.
• Drive speed-to-market and qualification success for strategic programs.
Qualifications
Education
• Master or PhD in Engineering or related discipline.
Experience
• 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in semiconductor equipment, advanced manufacturing, wet process technologies.
• Demonstrated success managing R&D, product development programs.
• Experience leading multi-functional teams including Product Management, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Sales.
• Experience working directly with semiconductor ecosystem related to ALD, ALE, and related deposition and removal processes.
Competency
• Strategic thinking and business acumen.
• Executive presence and customer-facing leadership.
• Product and technology commercialization expertise.
• Data-driven decision-making capability.
• Ability to execute in a fast-paced, global environment.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $223,800.00 and $260,000.00 /year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including variable pay and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO (Paid Time Off) and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these additional compensation and benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.