Principal Engineer, Global Product Management

Key Responsibilities

• Product Life Cycle – Drive the product life cycle from concept to high volume manufacturing to obsolescence
• Roadmaps – Maintain product roadmap for a portfolio of products, periodically update roadmap through discussions with customers and internal experts, align product priorities and resources to roadmap
• Customer Engagement – Support Technical Meeting with customers, create and manage customer presentations, detailed market and competitive analysis
• MRS – Own the market requirement spec documents and ensure product development priorities align with MRS and customer needs
• Strategic Marketing – Prepare market strategies for executive R&D expenditure requests, develop roadmap and product strategy presentations for executives within ASM
• Financial – Work with finance department on NPV and IRR for products, maintain cost of ownership models
• Business Planning and Market Analysis – Attend company operation/planning meeting, create Business plan/Operation review materials, create business forecast based on market information, support budget planning, competitive analysis
• Drive teams internally to meet set products profit gross margins
• New Product Introductions – Detailed market analysis for inflections, development of business plans, internal executive alignment, positioning of products
• Support technical activities – Work with product development teams on specifications and data collection requirements, manage customer demo requests, prioritization of product development activities
• Supplier Engagement – Develop key capabilities for new products through collaboration with suppliers
• Product Promotion – Create promotional materials for conferences and launches, Sales and product support training, Introductions to Customer

Requirements

• 10+ years of semiconductor / capital equipment industry experience, of which a significant portion has been in technical marketing and / or product management roles
• Masters or PhD in Material Science, Electrical/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Process, hardware, or device experience in semiconductors or capital equipment
• ALD or CVD experience is a plus
• High level of proficiency or deep understanding of capital equipment systems in semiconductor or similar industry
• Direct customer engagement or supplier management
• Able to work with multiple internal disciplines on portfolio of products
• Understanding of product life cycle and technical marketing
• Able to travel globally