Based in Southern California with locations in Malibu, Calabasas and Camarillo; HRL has been on the leading edge of technology, conducting pioneering research and advancing the state of the art. 

HRL Laboratories seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager (TPM) to oversee on-time and on-budget execution of project tasks in the field of semiconductor devices.  

The TPM will be chiefly responsible for managing project deliverables in semiconductor epitaxial growth, design layout, device fabrication, and device modeling.  Deliverables include physical components, design tape-outs, design validation, and capability development; and customers are both internal and external.  The TPM will maintain close coordination with subcontractors, collaborators, and vendors, including cost and schedule therein.  The TPM will have a working knowledge of technical details and will manage risks/opportunities towards meeting schedule.  Regular communication with internal program management and end-customer is expected.  

•Interface with internal and external customers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders

•Establish and implement execution plans that address performance, schedule, and budget 

•Work with line managers to secure sufficient staffing and equipment resources

•Provide periodic status of cost, schedule, and technical progress

•Ensure timely procurement, manufacturing, and validation of system components

•Identify and manage risks and opportunities

Required Skills: 

•Seven (7) years' general experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.  Semiconductor industry strongly preferred.

•Minimum two (2) years’ experience managing development programs of $1M+

•Experience managing contracts with US Government customers

•Experience managing industrial subcontractors and supply chains

•Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office

•Good communication skills, both verbal and written 

Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline or related field

U.S. citizenship

Ability to obtain and maintain a Government security clearance; active TS/SCI is strongly preferred

The base salary range for this full-time position is $141,500 - $176,800 + bonus + benefits.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for the position. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specifics during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At HRL, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

HRL offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Regular/Full Time benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, gym facilities, PTO, growth potential, and an exciting and challenging work environment.

HRL Laboratories is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training or promoting, on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, age, U.S. military or protected veteran status, union membership, or political affiliation. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.