Technical Program Manager Engineering Digital Tra

Company OverviewKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Group/DivisionWith over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. Central Engineering is KLA's largest engineering organization comprised of 9 Centers-of-Excellence (CoE) in various disciplines applied across all product groups in the company. These CoE include Handling & Automation, Precision Motion Control, Sensors & Image Acquisition, Platform Design, and Packaging Engineering, among others. Talent includes over 500 engineers across global centers in Israel, China, India, and the US. Each CoE contributes not just talent and deliverables per discipline toward product programs, but also subject matter expertise, best practices, roadmaps, specialized facilities, apparatus, models, and analytics. These differentiate KLA not only in WHAT we do, but also in HOW we do it. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications We are seeking aTechnical Program Managerto help modernize how engineering teams build and deliver products. With a focus ondigital threads across the product lifecycle, this role connects engineering, IT, and product teams to improve visibility, execution, and data continuity. In this role, you'll coordinate programs that integrate key engineering and program management platforms into a cohesive development ecosystem.! You'll play a handson role in crafting how products move from concept to delivery, balancing technical depth, crossteam collaboration, and realworld adoption. Program Execution & CrossFunctional CoordinationDrive and support multiple multi-functional digital transformation programs within the engineering organizationBuild and maintain program plans, schedules, dependencies, and risk registersTrack progress against milestones and proactively communicate status, risks, and tradeoffs to stakeholdersCoordinate work across engineering teams, IT partners, tool owners, and external vendors as needed Digital Thread & Engineering Tool IntegrationContribute to initiatives that establish and strengthen digital threads acrossrequirements, system architecture, develop, verification, manufacturing, and serviceSupport coordination of integration efforts between systems such asCAD, PDM, PLM, MBSE, and ALM / program management platformsPartner with technical leads to understand data flows, interfaces, and integration constraintsEnsure program work align with broader engineering architecture, process, and scalability objectives Engineering Process EngagementEngage directly with engineering teams to understand currentstate workflows and identify improvement opportunitiesHelp translate engineering and business needs into clear program scopes, requirements, and delivery plansParticipate in working sessions, reviews, and planning forums with crossdisciplinary teamsBalance standardization goals with practical adoption considerations across diverse product teams Governance, Risk & Change ManagementSupport program governance structures, decision tracking, and issue partner concern pathsIdentify and manage risks related to technical complexity, interdependencies, and organizational changeAssist with rollout and adoption activities, including documentation, communication, and feedback mechanisms Required QualificationsMinimum of 5+ years of demonstrated ability intechnical or engineering program management, with a strong understanding ofengineering product development lifecyclesExperience supporting programs involvingengineering tools and platforms, such as CAD/PDM, PLM, MBSE or requirements management, and program or ALM toolsProven track record to work effectively withboth technical contributors and business team members, with strong organizational, communication, and execution skills Preferred QualificationsExperience supportingengineering digital transformationor tool/process change initiativesFamiliarity withsystems engineering or MBSE conceptsExperience partnering withIT, enterprise applications, or engineering infrastructure teamsBackground inhardware, systems, or multidisciplinary product developmentenvironmentsExposure toorganizational change or phased tool adoption Minimum... For full info follow application link. KLA-Tencor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.