Project Engineering Management, Sr Staff Engineer-14107

Location: Nepean, Nepean, Canada

This position is open for hiring in Ottawa and Toronto (Mississauga & Markham) locations.

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:
An adaptable, passionate, and resourceful Project Engineering Manager with high standards and a demonstrated track record of success. You are known for 'getting the job done' and are a driven, independent, and creative leader committed to achieving high-quality results in a team environment. You have a reputation for effective communication with both internal teams and customers, and you thrive in managing multiple projects from concept to customer delivery. Your background in Mixed-Signal IP, SOC, ASIC, or semiconductor development environments equips you with the technical prowess and project management skills needed to excel in this role. You are a natural leader who can motivate teams, make strategic decisions, and navigate complex technical challenges with ease. Your ability to build relationships, empower team members, and maintain focus under pressure sets you apart as a key player in driving project success.

What You'll Be Doing:
* Managing one or multiple Mixed-Signal IP projects from concept to customer delivery.
* Representing the product line both internally and externally, ensuring clear communication of project status to key customers.
* Collaborating with R&D teams to plan new developments, updates, and enhancements to existing products.
* Scheduling and tracking project timelines across various R&D teams, ensuring adherence to schedules.
* 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.

What You'll Need:
* A degree in Engineering or Applied Science (or equivalent) with 8+ years of relevant experience.
* Proven experience in communicating with and managing customer expectations.
* Background in Mixed-Signal IP, SOC, ASIC, or semiconductor development environments.
* Experience in program or project management with proficiency in standard project management tools.
* Knowledge of quality management system processes and procedures is an asset.
* Proficiency in navigating and using tools in a Linux environment is considered a plus.

Who You Are:
* Excellent communicator with the ability to connect with people at all levels.
* Strong leader who can motivate and drive teams to achieve positive outcomes.
* Decisive, with the ability to assess situations and make strategic and tactical decisions.
* Effective at empowering team members to achieve project goals.
* Skilled in team and relationship building, celebrating individual and team successes.
* Calm and focused under pressure, maintaining a clear vision of team outcomes.
* Good negotiator, able to resolve conflicts while maintaining team harmony.
* Empathetic, understanding the needs of the project, team, and stakeholders.
* Quick learner, able to adapt to new tools and processes in a fast-paced environment.

The Impact You Will Have:
* Driving the successful delivery of innovative Mixed-Signal IP products to customers, enhancing Synopsys' reputation in the industry.
* Facilitating effective communication between R&D teams and customers, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines.
* Contributing to the continuous improvement of product quality through strategic planning and execution of updates and enhancements.
* Ensuring timely project completion, meeting customer expectations, and fostering long-term client relationships.
* Empowering teams to achieve maximum performance, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
* Navigating technical challenges and providing solutions that drive project success and customer satisfaction.
The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic team focused on Mixed-Signal semiconductor Intellectual Property (MSIP) projects. The team collaborates closely with R&D, Sales, Marketing, Customer Support, and IP Program Management teams to deliver high-quality products. Together, you will drive innovation and ensure the successful delivery of MSIP solutions to customers.

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 during the hiring process.

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