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Senior Staff Project Engineering Manager

Synopsys

On-site
Dublin, Ireland
Full-time
Senior
Staff
6+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 1w ago

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Job description

Synopsys is hiring a Senior Staff Project Engineering Manager — a full-time, based in Dublin, Ireland role. Apply directly on Synopsys's careers page below.

Project Engineering Management, Sr Staff Engineer

Location: Dublin, Ireland

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.

As we extend our project management team for High-Performance Computing (HPC) developments, we have a great job opportunity for you. In this interesting and challenging position as a project engineering manager (PEM) you will be responsible for the planning and execution of development projects which deliver leading-edge products for HPC applications.

You Are:

A seasoned engineering professional with a passion for innovation and excellence. With a solid background in project management and engineering (at least 6 years of experience), you thrive in dynamic environments and excel at leading cross-functional teams to success. Your analytical mindset allows you to navigate complex challenges, and your communication skills ensure that all stakeholders are aligned and informed. You possess a deep understanding of engineering principles and are adept at applying them to real-world scenarios. Your proactive approach and attention to detail set you apart, and you are always looking for ways to improve processes and outcomes. You are not just a manager but a mentor and a leader, inspiring your team to achieve their best.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, scope, and objectives;
  • Developing detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies;
  • Monitoring project progress and performance, identifying potential issues, and implementing corrective actions as needed;
  • Communicating project status, updates, and milestones to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment;
  • Representing R&D on customer relationships, tracking execution to plan, aligning with senior leadership of team on mitigation and escalation management;
  • Mentoring and guiding team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

The Impact You Will Have:


  • Driving the successful execution of engineering projects, contributing to Synopsys' reputation for excellence and innovation;
  • Enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of project management processes, leading to improved project outcomes;
  • Facilitating cross-functional collaboration, ensuring that all teams are working towards common goals;
  • Providing leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and development;
  • Ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, contributing to the overall success of the organization;
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices to enhance project delivery.

What You’ll Need:


  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, ability to summarize key points in succinct and objective way;
  • A background in ASIC Design/Verification/Implementation - preferably digital;
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software, MS Project preferred, PMP certification an advantage 
  • Knowledge/experience of developing or using 3rd party IP - preferably digital;
  • Proven experience in project management, with a track record of successfully leading semiconductor engineering projects, ideally in ASIC Design/verification;
  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of engineering principles and practices

Who You Are:


  • A natural leader with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Collaborative and able to work effectively in a team environment.


The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team focused on delivering cutting-edge engineering projects. Our team is dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement, and we work collaboratively to achieve our goals. We value diversity, creativity, and a strong work ethic, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Senior Staff Project Engineering Manager at Synopsys?

The required skills for Senior Staff Project Engineering Manager at Synopsys include: Project Management, Microsoft Project, PMP.

What is the seniority level for Senior Staff Project Engineering Manager at Synopsys?

Senior Staff Project Engineering Manager at Synopsys is a Senior / Staff level position.

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