New 
Onsite Project Manager Semiconductor Mes
 Tata Consultancy Services | |
$120,000 - $150,000
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 United States, California, San Jose | |
 Oct 28, 2026 | |
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Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills *
Minimum 15 years of experience, including substantial onsite project management of semiconductor MES and factory automation programs. *
Proven ownership of end-to-end delivery planning, scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, risks, dependencies, and customer commitments. *
Strong customer-facing and stakeholder-management skills, with experience coordinating onsite business, engineering, IT, vendors, and offshore delivery teams. *
Working knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, Siemens Camstar/Opcenter MES, factory automation, equipment integration, and SECS/GEM standards. *
Experience leading requirements, fit-gap analysis, design governance, development, testing, UAT, deployment, hypercare, and operational handover. *
Ability to establish governance, status reporting, RAID management, change control, escalation paths, and executive communication. *
Strong understanding of MES architecture and integrations with equipment, host systems, recipe management, scheduling, data collection, SPC, and related production systems. *
Proficiency with project management tools and Agile/Hybrid delivery methodologies; PMP, JIRA, or equivalent certification is preferred. *
Excellent documentation, testing governance, analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills. Roles & Responsibilities *
Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for the customer and own day-to-day delivery governance. *
Build and maintain the integrated project plan, milestones, resource plan, dependencies, acceptance criteria, and recovery actions. *
Coordinate closely with onsite business and engineering stakeholders and offshore technical teams to ensure timely decisions, issue resolution, and delivery readiness. *
Lead requirements workshops, fit-gap reviews, solution alignment, prioritization, and scope/change-control discussions. *
Drive execution across design, development, integration, testing, UAT, deployment, hypercare, and transition to support. *
Track and manage risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies, actions, and decisions; escalate blockers with clear impact and mitigation. *
Provide accurate weekly status, dashboards, forecasts, executive summaries, and steering-committee updates. *
Ensure deliverables meet quality, documentation, validation, security, and customer acceptance requirements. *
Facilitate knowledge transfer, team ramp-up, stakeholder communication, and effective collaboration across locations and time zones. Generic Managerial Skills: *
Strong onsite leadership, ownership, customer orientation, and ability to operate independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. *
Ability to influence stakeholders, resolve conflicts, manage competing priorities, and drive timely decisions. *
Demonstrated capability to lead cross-functional and geographically distributed teams, mentor team members, and build accountability. Salary Range: $120,000-$150,000 a year Location
San Jose, CA
Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Project Manager
ID
437289
Skills
Project Management | MES
Salary Range
$120,000 - $150,000 | |