Sr. Director, Engineering (Andover, MA, US)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. • Andover, MA

40d

About The Position

Skyworks Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Director of Engineering and the individual selected can work from our Design Center in Andover, MA or Irvine, CA. This candidate will take an active leadership role in concept/architecture development, design, integration, and delivery of complex multichip module solutions including RF and analog chips for 2-9GHz wireless connectivity applications. The candidate will be involved with all aspects of product realization including interfacing with key customers and working with an extended cross-site team to deliver high-performance RF products to high volume markets. The successful candidate will possess an RF or analog design background with an excellent understanding of wireless markets and associated IC and MCM technology required to meet cutting edge product requirements. As a key leader in product development, you will also ensure consistent use of the latest design methodologies to ensure high quality, on-time product launches. The candidate must possess excellent leadership and customer skills.

Requirements

• BSEE with 15 years or MSEE (preferred) with 12 years of related experience
• Direct experience interfacing with Tier 1 customers with a successful track record of product delivery
• Extensive experience leading cross-functional product teams
• Excellent communications and leadership skills, a passion to win/contribute, ability to work in and thrive in a team environment
• Detailed knowledge of RFIC and analog components including Switch/LNA/PA and semiconductor process technologies such as CMOS, GaAs/Silicon HBT, SOI, BiCMOS

Responsibilities

• Driving and managing RF product and IP development for TX/RX wireless modules aligning with marketing roadmap through regular direct team meetings and reviews
• Working with a multi-disciplinary team across the company through the full life cycle of product development, including RF and analog design, packaging, product, and test engineering
• Key contributor to connectivity IP roadmap requirements providing inputs for annual corporate planning
• Working with Marketing and customers to thoroughly define product specs and requirements
• Help conduct timely architecture studies and feasibility simulations including cost/performance considerations
• Ensure use of latest simulation methodologies and checklists to ensure robust, bug-free product development. Careful tracking of product performance/improvements & gaps through the development cycle
• Develop and lead a high-performance, world-class team including hiring, coaching, mentoring, and training/developing team members
• Provide periodic status updates to senior management
• Travel to customer sites and other Skyworks sites as needed

Benefits

• access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option)
• a 401(k) plan and company match
• an employee stock purchase plan
• paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave)
• Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees