Technical Project Manager

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world ---come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.

Job Description:

Job Summary

MPS is looking for a highly motivated and technically proficient Technical Project Manager to manage a project from concept to manufacturing. This role is pivotal in driving MPS module development schedules and manufacturing execution. The ideal candidate will bring structure, urgency, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage concurrent end-to-end project lifecycles from concept to manufacturing, ensuring timely delivery of service product initiatives.

• Drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, and other stakeholders within the organization.

• Establish and maintain clear project milestones, ensuring accountability and progress tracking.

• Proactively identify technical and executional risks and roadblocks; develop and implement mitigation strategies.

• Serve as the central point of contact for project status, escalating issues and driving resolution.

• Evaluate and foresee delays and take corrective action before issues occur. 

• Deliver executive-level reporting and presentations, translating technical progress into business impact.

• Create structure in ambiguous environments and ensure alignment across all phases of the project.

• Travel: As needed, up to 15% of the time.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical discipline. Strong technical capability with program management skills.

• 2+ years of hardware project management experience, preferably in a technical or product development environment, managing a project from concept to manufacturing.

• Hardware development experience is required. Preferably in technical product development. Power electronics or semiconductor industry experience is a plus.

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive execution in a matrixed organization.

• Strong understanding of technical content development and ability to engage with engineering teams.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, especially with senior leadership.

• Demonstrated experience in risk management, milestone planning, and timeline enforcement.

• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building structure from the ground up.

• Proven ability to lead without authority, influence outcomes, and drive accountability.

• Energetic, collaborative, resilient attitude.

• Ability to communicate in Mandarin is highly preferred.

Location: Kirkland, WA

MPS offers a comprehensive benefits package. We provide health care coverage, dental and vision, and life and disability protection. Employees in sales positions may be eligible for our sales incentive bonuses. Employees in certain positions may be eligible for stock compensation. For more information on MPS’ benefits please view our company website at www.monolithicpower.com.

Pay is based on market location and may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education and other job-related reasons. The base salary range for this position in Washington is $80,000 - $140,000.

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.