Design Engineer IV

About the role

The Design Engineer IV (Staff) works on high-profile design projects that require new silicon created from either original component manufacturer (OCM) or end-customer databases. This position collaborates closely with Product Engineering and involves cross-functional tasks with other groups such as test, packaging, quality, and production control.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to complete business objectives with clean execution of design tasks.
• Ensure solid silicon design methodology and best practices are employed.
• Communicate clearly with fellow engineers, documenting work performed, schedule estimations, and project challenges.
• Incorporate feedback into proposed solutions from management, customers, and peers.
• Participate in and lead team meetings to discuss work progress and outline project challenges.
• Mentor engineers in practices, tools, and task-specific areas as needed.
• Regularly collaborate on cross-functional and multi-discipline teams across the company.
• Perform other assigned tasks as requested.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering (BSEE, BSCS, or BSCE).
• At least 8-10 years of custom silicon design experience.
• Proficient team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to define and execute steps necessary to get a semiconductor design to fab and through manufacturing.
• Experience with job-specific software; may require coding or learning tool/software-specific languages.
• Confidence in proposed solutions and willingness to incorporate feedback for improvement.

Benefits

• Outstanding low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage (Rochester pays 92% of premiums for full-time employees).
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Generous 401K match program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible spending account.