SoC NPI Engineering Program Manager

Apple; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Engineering Program Manager, where your passion for innovation will drive the development of state-of-the-art silicon products. In this dynamic role, you will lead cross-functional teams to ensure the successful launch of groundbreaking products that redefine industries. Your expertise in SOC design and validation will be crucial in navigating complex challenges and delivering high-quality solutions on time. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of technology and contribute to products that impact millions worldwide. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted products and services

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in SOC design, validation, and product/test engineering.
• Strong debugging skills and ability to manage complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive collaboration between multi-functional teams for SOC development.
• Lead technical discussions and resolve critical silicon issues.
• Track program risks and report status to executive management.

Skills

SOC Design

Validation

Product/Test Engineering

Technical Program Management

Debugging Skills

Multi-tasking

Crisis Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, dedicated people and inspiring and innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Do you want to join us in these pursuits? Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product!

Come to Apple and be at the center of action on new silicon product development for Apple's groundbreaking products as an Engineering Program Manager (EPM). You will get the opportunity to drive development of SOCs that power Apple’s extraordinary product lines. In this high profile role you will work with the Engineering teams (silicon/software/system) to optimally launch New Products and drive debugs in NPI and MP.

As an EPM within Apple’s Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) organization, you will be responsible for planning, implementation, and ongoing support of silicon. The SEG environment is dynamic and ever-changing. You'll join a very impactful team. Need to be an excellent communicator, able to absorb vague discussions and quickly summarize the problem. The ability to prioritize and react quickly is a key requirement.

The EPM would provide engineering support for the development and validation of groundbreaking silicon, spanning engineering design phases through production release, ramp and post-ramp. Apple seeks highly skilled Program Manager with Product / Test engineering background to lead programs for New Product Introduction (NPI) of Apple's state of the art SoCs. You will have key responsibilities that directly impact Apple’s product line success, working with the Product, Test and DFT Engineering teams to ensure successful launch of New Products and Mass Production support of high volume SoC’s powering Apple’s best-in-class mobile product lines.

You will apply your deep technical expertise, along with effective program / project management skills, to drive program schedules and resolve technical issues that enable on-time quality silicon delivery to Apple products.

Key Qualifications

• Experience in SOC / Design, Validation, DRAM, Product/Test Engineering.
• Technical Program Management/ Engineering Management experience is a bonus.
• Prior experience delivering a high volume of complex SoCs.
• Experience in silicon validation, leading silicon projects from concept to production.
• Prior experience working with Foundry / OSATs is a bonus.
• Excellent debugging skills and ability to drive resolution of critical problems with tight deadlines.
• Ability to understand and extract action plans from sophisticated technical discussions and translate into succinct messaging for multi-functional and executive status reporting.
• Experience working in a dynamic multi-disciplined engineering environment, strong at multi-tasking, and real-time crisis management.
• Dedication to own/drive project development using well-defined metrics.
• Extraordinary leadership with dedication to collaboration.
• Excellent communicator.
• Experience in a fast paced schedule driven development.

Description

• Work in a PM team responsible for enabling SOCs to meet critical product schedules.
• Lead tight collaboration between multi-functional teams - Product Engineering, Test Engineering, Silicon Validation, Software, GSM, and Systems.
• Drive technical discussions and debugs in Mass Production from SOC perspective.
• Drive requirements and assess productization risk for SOCs in new product segments.
• Interface and drive closure of critical silicon issues with multi-functional teams to enable successful SoC mass production ramp.
• Focused progress tracking, organizing and reporting of program risks, status and options for resolution to executive management.
• Drive simple and effective methods from “lessons learned” to avoid quality and execution issues early in development cycle.

Education & Experience

BS and 3+ years relevant proven experience.

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $132,300 and $241,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
• Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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