Do you want to play a role in the next generation of technologies improving the planet? We build tiny technologies (MEMS) that empower tomorrow's innovations.
Summary:
Atomica is seeking an experienced program manager with a technical background for our fast-paced R&D projects. This is a tier-one customer facing role that requires a confident, strong communicator and negotiator with a passion for technology. The ideal candidate has 4-8 years PM experience, or a project-based semiconductor or MEMS background. You enjoy working with cross-functional teams and are comfortable working with data systems. You can build influence through example; you are both a leader and a team player. Here at Atomica, you will own a portfolio of cutting-edge projects from start to finish while providing an unparalleled customer experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead early-stage development projects into high volume production (phase gate)
- Use and continually develop leadership skills
- Execute projects on schedule and within budget
- Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Compile presentations for and attend customer meetings
- Update customer’s PSA and CRM accounts
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Work closely with the management team to help build a strong and effective Program Management team
Requirements:
- BS Degree required (Science, engineering, or technology management)
- 4+ years' experience as a Project Manager
- Completion of several multi-phase programs
- PMP or PMI preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Project or similar software
- Experience with PSA, ERP, CRM or similar systems
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge about MEMS or semiconductor technology and cleanrooms
- US Persons as identified by US ITAR requirements (US citizen, greencard holder, refugee, or asylum seeker)
What Atomica Offers You:
- Amazing growth and learning opportunities in MEMS
- Competitive Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plan with company match
- Continuing education opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Account
- Catered in-office lunches
Why work with us?
Atomica is changing the world. Working at Atomica is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity to impact groundbreaking technology while living in paradise.
Your contributions to our MEMS technology will drive innovation, solve the great problems of our time and directly impact the lives of people across the globe.
Life in Santa Barbara:
Want to live in paradise? Life in Santa Barbara is just that. Atomica is sandwiched between the beautiful Santa Ynez mountains and the pristine Central California coastline. The weather? Absolutely gorgeous. No more shoveling snow or hiding from tornadoes!
Within 5-minutes from the office, you will find rich local culture, world class schools, airport for convenient travel, festivals, and excellent options to wine and dine.
We have had employees move from all over the country and say life has never been better!
Compensation:
$100,000-$120,000
*Atomica encourages applications from candidates at all levels where pay will be based on experience.*
About Atomica:
Atomica Corp. unleashes the power of Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to help solve the great problems of our time. Utilizing a uniquely collaborative approach to development and manufacturing, it partners with innovative companies to deliver breakthrough MEMS-based solutions in cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, cell therapy, molecular diagnostics, genomics, 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and more.
Atomica is the largest MEMS foundry in the USA, serving customers from its 130,000 ft2 manufacturing campus (including a 30,000 ft2 class 100 cleanroom) in Santa Barbara, California. The company is ISO 9001 certified and ITAR registered. Its extensive experience spans the full spectrum of MEMS, including photonics, sensors, microfluidic biochips, and other micro components.
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Atomica Santa Barbara, California, USA Office
75 Robin Hill Road, Santa Barbara, CA , United States, 93117
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