Sr. Technical Program Manager - Product Regulatory and Compliance

Lam Research•Fremont, CA

1d•$104,000 - $231,000

About The Position

In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam’s etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry. As a Technical Program Manager at Lam, you are not just overseeing projects – you’re orchestrating breakthroughs in support of Product Regulatory Compliance. You’ll lead cross-functional teams through successful project execution blending your technical excellence with strategic planning to deliver compliant products. Your role is vital, owning technical projects from initiation through delivery using your expertise in planning, directing, and monitoring schedules and budget, as well as understanding regulatory requirements. In this role, you will directly contribute to delivering regulatory compliant products to our customers and meeting global regulatory requirements from government bodies such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and EU Chemical Agency (ECHA), safeguarding Lam’s legal liability and business continuity.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline with 8+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 6+ years’ experience; or a PhD with 3+ years’ experience; or equivalent experience.
6+ years of continuous improvement or technical program management.
Experience guiding cross-functional teams and demonstrating leadership and influence skills to deliver results.
Excellent communication and executive presentation skills with the ability to present to audiences at all levels in the Company.
Adept at reading regulatory texts directly and extracting relevant information from them.

Nice To Haves

Experience in or knowledge of Semiconductor fabrication, Semiconductor Equipment Operations, or related industries is a plus.
Experience with real-world complex equipment design and manufacturing and related business and engineering tools, controls, and processes.
Previous experience in managing regulatory programs at a large semiconductor device manufacturer is a plus.
Knowledge of Program Management methods and experience in Product Development & Release (PDR) procedures.
Relevant project management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2.
Experience in Lean Six Sigma methodology or certification (Green Belt, Black Belt) is a plus. Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project methodologies.
Expertise with project management software and tools including MS Project, QuickBase, Office Timeline, CoPilot or equivalent.
Experience in Change Management methodologies is a plus.
Experience in leveraging AI for process optimization is a plus.
Experience in cybersecurity is a plus.

Responsibilities

Become familiar with new terminology and basic requirements from a variety of technical regulations originating from various jurisdictions.
Learn and develop basic strategies for discovering how Lam parts and products interact with a regulation and what data and process are needed to assure on-going compliance of Lam products to the requirements.
Over-see the optimization of technical product offerings, processes, or programs, developing project plans, aligning teams, managing risk, and driving projects through release.
Take ownership and accountability for the success of projects and cross-functional teams to ensure program schedules, performance metrics, and delivery meets business requirements on time and within budget.
Partner with stakeholders to understand process and system requirements, and deliver enhancements based on a changing technology and regulatory landscape.
Run Continuous Improvement projects, from inception to impactful results, and continuously monitor regulatory landscape in conjunction with regulatory experts and adapt programs accordingly.
Perform data collection and statistical analysis, and report results to inform program schedules and deliverables.
Influence cross-functional stakeholders to continuously improve the process and inspire alignment.
Deliver change management for programs that are sustainable and maintains long-term success.
Successfully navigate multiple projects in a dynamic environment.