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Job Description:

Seeking high skilled and experienced Product Development Architect Group Leader to join the R&D team reporting directly to Business Unit Leader focusing on New Product definitions with emphasis on IP Development and Re-use. Position will be responsible for leading a team of product architects specifying new high-performance products for the Mixed-Signal and Linear products Business Unit which includes ADCs, DACs, Digital Potentiometers, Op Amps, Comparators, Voltage References, Thermal Management, etc. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in semiconductor physics, device architecture, and a proven track record of leading successful technical teams.

Requirements/Qualifications:

**Key Responsibilities: ** -

• Build a team that interfaces with the various Business Unit functions to identify key architectural blocks to be utilized across multiple new product families
• Lead and manage this team providing technical guidance and mentorship.
• Identify and drive maximization of IP reuse to accelerate velocity of new product introductions
• Act as a liaison between Marketing, Field Engineers, Design, Applications, Test and Product Engineering to assist in the definition of high-performance analog and mixed signal products
• Create architectural descriptions of analog and mixed signal circuit blocks
• Drive the development of innovative semiconductor device architectures that meet performance, power, and cost objectives.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in semiconductor technology to ensure the company remains competitive.
• Develop and manage project timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Communicate progress and technical challenges to senior management and stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence within the team.
• Author technical reports, patent applications, and present findings at conferences or to customers as required.

**Qualifications: ** -

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 15+ years design and/or architectural experience on Analog-to-Digital converters and other mixed signal products with at least 5 years in a leadership role. A Bachelor's Degree and outstanding experience will also be considered.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor physics, device fabrication processes, and industry standards.
• Experience with semiconductor simulation tools (e.g., TCAD, Simplis, H-spice) and design principles
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team of technical professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Stooping, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

80% Sitting, 10% standing, 10% walking

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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