Senior SOC Chip Lead - Sophia Antipolis, France - NXP Semiconductors
Description
NXP is seeking a Chip Lead that will be responsible for all aspects of a SoC project.
This encompasses SoC definition and specification with Marketing / Architecture, planning with Program Management, IP selection, Integration, RTL coding, Verification, DFT, Physical Design including P&R, timing and power closure, Packaging, Validation and product ramp with Product and Test Engineering.
The Chip Lead
_is _the responsible party for any SoC, working with all functional leads to deliver the product from concept to production ramp.
Concept, Definition & Planning with Marketing, Architecture and Program Management
- Requirement and architectural spec review and feature list finalization
- Drive Feature Vs Die Size Vs Schedule tradeoff
- Microarchitecture, Logic partitioning planning
- Review requirements (safety, power, performance) Architects and Design team
- Drive and coordinate NPI schedule planning (from Design side)
IP Interface
- Work with Systems/Arch and IP team to finalize the IP specs
- Working with IP team to align and integrate IP delivery schedules into overall NPI cycle
- Managing IP trackers and realtime adjustment on SoC design execution wherever IP plans change from Baseline
- Working as interface on SoC-IP interactions for closing all the feedback loops
Design Execution
- Leading the design core team weekly.
- Daytoday decision making with regard to micro architecture, verification, DFT, physical design etc
- Management interface towards overall design execution
- Managing SoC defects/development tickets for effective closure. Managing Errata for NPI.
- Technical guidance and leadership to resolve complex issues arising during Design Execution or Silicon bring up
- Driving all the QMS and Best Practices mandated reviews in various functions through functional leads
- Schedule Planning & Management
Closure with Test Engineering
- Reviewing Design Requirements for TEST with DFT/TE team
- Identifying test optimization strategies along with TE team
Post Silicon Bring up support
- Driving validation plan feedback from SoC design.
- Managing design support for root causing of validation sightings and issues reported.
External Engagement
- Single point of contact for Applications/FAE teams for any customer queries or support
- Debug support for issues reported by customers to NXP
- Handling various (Customer/ISO/IATF/CMMI/Safety etc) Audits on need basis.
- Participate in Customer-Design meetings and direct customer interactions on need basis.
Key Challenges:
- Required to work independently with little supervision.
- Requires outstanding communication and leadership skills to ensure effective interaction with program management, engineering management and team members.
- The responsible party to business line and engineering management on the delivery of the SoC to production.
Cross functional aspects:
- Provide direction, mentoring, and leadership to small to mediumsized groups without direct reporting responsibility.
Your Profile
- MS degree desired and BS required in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Physics.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in the design of subsystems or SoC with prior Chip Lead roles a plus.
Job location:
France
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