Collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, and other stakeholders to define project scopes, timelines, and technical deliverables.
Conduct design-level ESD analysis and simulations to predict and prevent ESD failures.
Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and delegate work assignments for both CAD and ESD teams.
Supervise, train, and mentor CAD team members on core application skills, advanced design techniques, software updates, and best practices.
Lead, guide, and direct CAD project teams, ensuring operational and technical excellence.
Provide training and guidance to design engineers on ESD-safe design principles and practices.
Establish and document ESD design guidelines and best practices for product development, ensuring that ESD considerations are integrated from the initial design concept.
Review and approve electronic designs for ESD compliance, identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending design modifications to mitigate risks.
Maintain communication with design and engineering management, reporting on ESD design compliance and proposing improvements to design-related ESD protection.
Oversee entire CAD flow development, including managing staff, projects, and implementation of internal and external tools. The includes design automation, modeling, characterization and IP releases.
Evaluate and implement emerging CAD and ESD technologies and software to optimize departmental productivity.
Ensure the integration of new technologies into existing workflows.
Stay current with industry standards and other relevant guidelines, ensuring design processes adhere to the latest requirements.
Ensure rigorous quality control of CAD outputs and compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project standards.
Requirements
cadence
synopsys
ansys
python
leadership
12+ years
Solid understanding of electrostatic discharge principles, electronics design, and safety procedures.
Highly organized and efficient, with a high level of attention to detail.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Strong professional verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with file management systems, version control, and data management systems for CAD applications.
Strong project management and strategic planning abilities.