Principal Project Management Engineer

General Information

Descriptions & 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 seasoned engineering professional with a passion for managing complex projects and delivering high-quality results. With over 8 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, you possess a deep understanding of Mixed-Signal IP, SOC, or ASIC development environments. Your strong communication skills enable you to effectively manage customer expectations and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You are adept at using project management tools and thrive in dynamic environments where you can leverage your expertise to drive project success. Your commitment to quality assurance and customer satisfaction sets you apart, and you are always eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to technological advancements.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Representing the product line both internally and externally, ensuring clear communication of project status to key customers.
• Reporting on project status to key customers, working with R&D teams to plan new developments including updates and enhancements to existing products.
• Facilitating the definition of project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Developing full-scale project plans and scheduling project timelines.
• Planning and scheduling project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools and methodologies, ensuring adherence to schedules.
• Tracking project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
• Ensuring quality assurance and customer satisfaction.
• Evaluating and addressing change requests and technical issues reported by customers.
• Working closely with Sales, Marketing, Customer Support, and IP Program Management teams for both pre-sales and post-sales support.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget, contributing to the overall success of the company.
• Enhancing customer satisfaction by effectively managing expectations and delivering high-quality products.
• Driving innovation by collaborating with R&D teams to develop new products and enhance existing ones.
• Improving project management processes and methodologies, leading to more efficient and effective project execution.
• Facilitating cross-functional collaboration, ensuring that all teams are aligned and working towards common goals.
• Contributing to the company's reputation as a leader in the semiconductor industry through successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Need:

• A degree in Engineering or Applied Science (or equivalent).
• 8+ years of working experience in a related field.
• Experience in communicating with and managing customer expectations.
• Experience in implementing or supporting Mixed-Signal IP, SOC, or ASIC development environments.
• Program or project management experience, with proficiency in standard project management tools.
• Knowledge of quality management system processes and procedures.
• Proficiency in navigating and using tools in a Linux environment is considered a plus.

Who You Are:

You are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, allowing you to address technical issues effectively. Your ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with diverse teams is essential to your success. You are adaptable and can thrive in fast-paced environments, always striving for excellence and continuous improvement.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in the semiconductor industry. Our team is focused on delivering high-performance solutions and driving the success of our customers. We value collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to excellence, and we are excited to welcome a new member who shares our vision and passion.

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.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.