Sr. Technical Project Lead (Silicon Engineering)
SpaceX · Austin, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Leverage experience and technical background to drive complex and challenging silicon projects from kick-off through production
- Track and communicate schedules and milestones for front-end and backend ASIC development tasks
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to introduce new silicon to drive fast as possible bring-up
- Collaborate with silicon team and supply chain to find suppliers for silicon development
- Lead discussions with internal and external teams to identify and rectify issues
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
- 8+ years of Technical Project or Program Management experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Master’s degree in an engineering discipline
- Project leadership of satellite and/or consumer product lifecycle(s)
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal to communicate with stakeholders across the company
- Knowledge and experience with digital and/or analog/RF ASIC design processes from project kick-off to tape-out
- Knowledge and hands on experience working with external IP and EDA tool vendors
- Experience working with advance node fabs, package substrate and OSAT partners
- In-depth understanding of the steps required to go from engineering wafers to mass production
- Silicon project management skills with experience in most or all of the following areas:
- Silicon design, bring-up, qualification, and ramp-up to production
- Pre-silicon testing with emulation or FPGA platform
- Wafer and package part ATE testing
- Silicon packaging
- Silicon reliability and package qualification for mission profile
- PCB schematics and layout
- Silicon software drivers and diagnostic scripts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be willing to travel when needed (typically
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical deadlines
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.