Project Engineering Management, Principal Engineer - 18617

Job Description and Requirements

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, from self-driving cars to learning machines. 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.

You Are:

You are a highly experienced engineering professional with a passion for driving innovation and delivering results. You thrive in fast-paced environments where you can leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills to manage complex projects from inception to completion. With over a decade of experience in semiconductor design, you possess deep knowledge of SOC, ASIC, and Silicon IP development. You are adept at communicating with diverse stakeholders, including engineers, managers, and customers, ensuring expectations are managed and projects stay on track. Your strategic mindset enables you to make informed decisions quickly, balancing technical requirements and project timelines.

As a natural leader, you motivate cross-functional teams to achieve ambitious goals, fostering collaboration and celebrating both individual and group successes. Your empathetic approach ensures you understand the needs of your team and stakeholders, creating an inclusive and positive work environment. You are skilled at negotiation and conflict resolution, maintaining harmony even when opinions differ. Your adaptability allows you to ramp up quickly on new tools and processes, and you remain calm and focused under pressure. You value diversity and inclusivity, recognizing the strengths that each team member brings. If you are ready to shape the future of technology and empower global innovation, Synopsys is the place for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

* Leading cross-functional teams to deliver Silicon IP projects globally, from initial planning through successful completion.

* Representing the product line internally and externally, acting as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and customers.

* Reporting on project status to key customers and collaborating with R&D teams to plan new developments and enhancements.

* Facilitating the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables, aligning them with business objectives.

* Developing and managing comprehensive project plans, scheduling timelines, and tracking milestones using industry-standard tools.

* Analyzing project performance and ensuring quality assurance, customer satisfaction, and adherence to budgetary constraints.

* Empowering team members, resolving conflicts, and fostering a collaborative environment to achieve project goals.

* Providing regular updates to management and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

The Impact You Will Have:

* Delivering high-value Silicon IP solutions that enable next-generation technologies, such as AI, IoT, and autonomous vehicles.

* Strengthening Synopsys’ reputation as a leader in chip design and semiconductor innovation.

* Driving operational excellence and efficiency across global projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.

* Enhancing customer satisfaction through proactive communication and quality assurance.

* Influencing the development of new product features and improvements based on customer feedback and market trends.

* Building strong relationships with internal teams and external partners, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

* Mentoring and empowering team members, contributing to their professional growth and the overall success of the organization.

What You’ll Need:

* Degree in Engineering or Applied Science (or equivalent) with 8+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor or related fields.

* Proven experience managing customer expectations and communications.

* Background in Mixed-Signal IP, SOC, ASIC, or semiconductor development environments, and knowledge of PCIe and Ethernet Protocols.

* Strong knowledge of project management principles, tools, and methodologies.

* Experience with quality management system processes and procedures.

* Ability to navigate and utilize tools in a Linux environment.

Who You Are:

* Exceptional communicator, able to connect with individuals at all levels and across functions.

* Inspirational leader, motivating teams to achieve their best and drive positive outcomes.

* Decisive and strategic thinker, quickly assessing situations and guiding teams toward optimal solutions.

* Empathetic and inclusive, understanding and valuing diverse perspectives and needs.

* Calm under pressure, maintaining focus and composure in challenging situations.

* Effective negotiator and conflict resolver, maintaining team harmony.

* Quick to learn new tools and processes, adapting rapidly in a dynamic environment.

The Team You’ll Be APart Of:

You will join a vibrant, collaborative engineering team focused on delivering innovative Silicon IP solutions for global customers. Our team thrives on tackling complex challenges, leveraging diverse skills and backgrounds to drive technological advancement. We value open communication, mutual support, and continuous learning, ensuring every member is empowered to contribute and grow. Together, we are shaping the future of smart technology.

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.

Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact [email protected].