Technical Program Manager - Silicon Photonics (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

Opportunity Overview

Teradyne is seeking an experienced and dynamic Technical Program Manager to join the SiPhTest Solutions team in North Reading, MA. This hands-on leadership role combines technical program ownership with people leadership, supporting the design, development, and deployment of advanced optical test solutions for the Silicon Photonics market.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in semiconductor test equipment, optical system design, and technical project management. This role requires a player-coach mindset: leading key projects directly while managing and developing technical project leads responsible for delivering complex customer-focused solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline; master’s degree preferred.
• Certifications in optical engineering are a plus.
• 12+ years of experience in engineering design or management, optical systems design, and technical project management.
• Project management certification, such as PMP or PRINCE2, preferred.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex technical projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of optical principles, systems, and technologies.
• Proficiency with project management tools and software, such as Primavera or Microsoft Project.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

We are looking for 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.

Pay

The base salary range for this role is $189,800-$303,700. 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.

Schedule

This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

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 to see details.