Engineering Director

Role description

I am recruiting for an Engineering Director role with my client, a semiconductor company developing advanced mixed signal ICs.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, build and develop analog, mixed signal, digital and layout teams
• Lead IC development from architecture through design, tapeout and silicon validation
• Provide technical leadership across circuit design, verification and layout
• Improve development processes, methodologies and engineering efficiency
• Work with systems, test and applications teams on DFT, DFM and production
• Support product roadmaps and customer requirements
• Manage engineering resources, schedules and budgets

Experience

• MSc in Electrical Engineering or similar; PhD advantageous
• 10+ years of custom analog IC design experience
• 5+ years in technical leadership or engineering management
• Strong mixed signal IC development experience through to production
• Experience with PLLs, ADCs, DACs, references, bias circuits or regulators
• Strong understanding of low phase noise, matching, parasitics, signal integrity and ESD
• Experience with full chip verification, silicon characterisation and layout
• Proven experience recruiting and developing engineering teams
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Willingness to travel when required

This is an opportunity for an Engineering Director to establish an engineering function and contribute to the development of advanced semiconductor products.