CAD Engineering, Sr Engineer

We Are:
At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation. PVT Sensor IP development is a critical offering for process, voltage, temperature, and other monitoring IPs within SOC subsystems. Synopsys is a market leader in these IP developments, which are integral to Silicon lifecycle monitoring.
You Are:
As a new, exciting, and challenging position, we are looking for a talented person that can show a great level of initiative and ability to work in a busy and fast-changing environment. You will play a vital role in helping to strengthen and develop forecasting capabilities, based on improved monitoring capacity and forward-looking project schedules. This rewarding role is fundamental to the successful and smooth operation of the engineering teams.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Manage the handoff of test chips from design to tapeout teams.
- Develop, maintain, and ensure closure of SOW/MRD/PRD for projects before execution.
- Generate silicon reports and schedules for multiple project nodes and processes.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including design, verification, and manufacturing.
- Collaborate with design teams to plan and coordinate test chip development (TRD documentation).
- Ensure automotive projects comply with IP9000 and FUSA standards.
- Develop and manage project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Lead and direct cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables are met.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure project success.
- Communicate project status, progress, and issues to stakeholders, including customers, management, and team members.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer requirements.
- Lead and manage project team members, including engineers, technicians, and other support staff.
- Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to improve project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Provide regular project status reports to management and stakeholders.
- Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
- Familiarity with VLSI engineering tools and terminology.
- Interact with our application engineers and provide guidance.
- Participate in the generation of data books, application notes, and white papers.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhance the efficiency and quality of test chip silicon handoffs.
- Strengthen forecasting capabilities through improved monitoring and scheduling.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards for automotive projects.
- Improve project planning and resource allocation for better project outcomes.
- Lead cross-functional teams to successfully meet project deliverables.
- Mitigate project risks to ensure timely and successful project completion.
- Maintain clear communication with stakeholders for transparent project progress.
- Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and customer satisfaction.
- Drive process improvements to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation and resources.
What You’ll Need:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in project management, preferably in the technology industry.
- Certifications: PMP certification or equivalent.
- Skills:
- Strong project management skills, including planning, organizing, and controlling.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with project management tools.
- Familiarity with Synopsys toolset (such as FC/ICC2, Primetime, Formality, ICV).
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Who You Are:
- A proactive and adaptable individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
- An effective communicator with strong leadership qualities.
- A detail-oriented professional with excellent organizational skills.
- A team player who can collaborate with diverse teams to achieve common goals.
- A problem solver who can think critically and implement effective solutions.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of a collaborative and innovative team focused on developing and managing PVT Sensor IPs. Our team values creativity, continuous improvement, and the ability to work together to achieve our goals. You will work closely with design, verification, and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet our customer's needs.
Rewards and Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.
At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.
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