Senior Principal Project Engineer & PM Lead

Synopsys Inc; Moreira; Presencial; EUR 85 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Synopsys Inc in Portugal seeks a senior project/program manager with 10+ years of customer-facing experience to lead cross-functional engineering initiatives in a fast-paced environment; you will define scope, plans, risks, and senior stakeholder updates.

This role may be performed in Lisbon or Porto and requires strong communication, Jira/MS Project proficiency, UNIX/Linux familiarity, and mentoring of team members to drive delivery excellence.

Qualificações

• A degree in Engineering, Applied Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of experience in customer-facing project or program management within an engineering environment.
• Strong ability to manage customer expectations and communicate complex technical topics clearly.
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project preferred) and issue-tracking systems such as Jira.
• Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments.
• Familiarity with the development process for Mixed-Signal IP, SoC, or ASIC development programs.
• Understanding of quality management system (QMS) processes and procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with cross-functional engineering, product, and business teams to define project scope, requirements, and success criteria.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, dependencies, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Track project execution against plan, proactively identify risks and issues, and drive mitigation, escalation, and resolution.
• Communicate project status, milestones, and key risks to internal stakeholders and senior leadership with clarity and transparency.
• Represent R&D in customer engagements, ensuring alignment on commitments, execution plans, and delivery expectations.
• Evaluate and manage change requests and technical issues reported by customers, coordinating timely and effective responses.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Customer Support, and IP Program Management teams during pre-sales and post-sales activities.
• Ensure adherence to quality management system processes and drive continuous improvement in project execution.

Conhecimentos

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Customer-facing

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Mentoring

Quality focus

Formação académica

Engineering degree

Ferramentas

MS Project

Jira

UNIX/Linux

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Synopsys Inc in Portugal seeks a senior project/program manager with 10+ years of customer-facing experience to lead cross-functional engineering initiatives in a fast-paced environment; you will define scope, plans, risks, and senior stakeholder updates.

This role may be performed in Lisbon or Porto and requires strong communication, Jira/MS Project proficiency, UNIX/Linux familiarity, and mentoring of team members to drive delivery excellence.