Director of Semiconductor Engineering in Richmond

Director of Semiconductor Engineering in Richmond

Richmond Full-Time On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative engineering teams to revolutionize semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Company: Join MKS, a leader in advanced technology solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of semiconductor technology and drive impactful innovations.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering and extensive leadership experience required.

Lead advanced sensing and characterization engineering at MKS, guiding multidisciplinary teams developing solutions for next-generation semiconductor manufacturing. As Director of Engineering, you will report to the General Manager and shape engineering strategy, technology roadmaps, and organizational capabilities. You will oversee product innovation, commercialization, sustainment, and complete product lifecycle execution. Success requires strong people leadership, business acumen, and technical governance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead multidisciplinary engineering organization and establish priorities, goals, and accountability
  • Define technology roadmaps aligned with company objectives and market opportunities
  • Oversee concept development through launch and sustaining engineering
  • Manage budgets, capital investments, resource plans, and engineering capabilities
  • Drive innovation, patents, best practices, and continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
  • 12+ years of progressive engineering experience
  • 7+ years leading engineering teams, programs, or organizations
  • Complex multidisciplinary product development delivery experience
  • Knowledge of verification, validation, reliability, FMEA, and engineering change management

Shape MKS engineering strategy through technical leadership, product commercialization, organizational development, and semiconductor technology innovation.

Director of Semiconductor Engineering in Richmond employer: MKS Instruments, Inc.

At MKS Instruments, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Process Development Engineer, you'll benefit from comprehensive training, a supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth while working on cutting-edge optical sensor solutions in a fast-paced setting. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

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Contact Details:

MKS Instruments, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Director of Semiconductor Engineering in Richmond

Leadership Skills
Business Acumen
Technical Governance
Engineering Strategy Development
Technology Roadmapping
Product Lifecycle Management
Budget Management