Talent.com
Director, RF-HW Engineering
Director, RF-HW EngineeringSemtech • Richmond, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Director, RF-HW Engineering

Director, RF-HW Engineering

Semtech • Richmond, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Location : Richmond, BC (hybrid)

Job Summary

The Director, RF-HW Engineering on the Module Architecture & Innovation team leads a team of 4-6 Cellular RF and Hardware engineers within our IoT Module Architecture and Innovation organization, chartered with partnering with our Product Line Management (PLM) team to engage our customers to understand the challenges and problems they face within their products. Being customer-focused enables this team to drive solutions and innovation into our Products through the architectural requirements and definition phases of the product life cycle. The Module architecture team provides definition and oversight to the implementation engineering teams to balance cost, performance, and market requirements while driving architectural decisions and innovation initiatives that differentiate our product portfolio in wireless WAN technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Partners with other R&D disciplines, Product Line Management, Sales, and executive leadership to align on the product portfolio priorities and strategic goals
  • Translates strategic priorities into actionable team roadmaps and work items
  • Monitors progress of work items, provides guidance to overcome roadblocks, and rebalances priorities as needed
  • Collaborates and builds strong relationships with the HW / RF teams in our other development sites. This may involve travel to Taiwan and Pune, or hosting colleagues from those sites
  • Participates in strategic planning and product roadmap development with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Identifies team training needs and coordinates knowledge-sharing initiatives across the organization
  • Provides performance measurement and career path mentorship for team members
  • Manages quarterly budget for equipment and licenses; maintains vendor relationships to stay current on test equipment roadmaps
  • Identify digital transformation initiatives to promote data-driven decision-making and use of AI

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 10+ years of professional experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role managing direct reports
  • Proven track record of delivering hardware / RF products from concept to production
  • Experience with hardware / RF architecture for cellular modules or similar products
  • Experience with high volume manufacturing production and optimization
  • Demonstrated experience with collaborating and teamwork with cross‑geographical, global teams
  • Knowledge of wireless communication and chipsets
  • Demonstrated ability to make complex technical decisions balancing cost, performance, and schedule
  • Ability to translate business priorities into actionable team roadmaps
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of wireless WAN protocols such as LTE and 5G NR
  • Knowledge of regulatory certification processes (FCC, PTCRB, GCF, carrier certifications)
  • Knowledge of various 3GPP protocol specifications
  • Experience working with ODM / JDM partners or contract manufacturers
  • Experience with antenna design or RF system integration
  • NAND / eMMC operation and control
  • GNSS operation and control
  • Source code control systems such as Git / Gerrit
  • Defect tracking systems such as Jira
  • Collaboration tools such as Confluence
  • The intent of this job description is to describe the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be required to perform job‑related tasks other than those specifically included in this description.

    All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

    A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $180,000 - $210,000. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base salary, including but not limited to : job-related qualifications, skills, education and experience, as well as job location and the value of other elements of an employee’s total compensation package.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Director Engineering • Richmond, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA

    Similar jobs
    Hydro Power & Dams Portfolio Director – Growth & Strategy

    Hydro Power & Dams Portfolio Director – Growth & Strategy

    AtkinsRéalis • Vancouver
    Full-time
    A leading engineering firm is seeking a Portfolio Director, Hydro Power and Dams, to drive market strategy and oversee project delivery in Canada. This role requires significant experience in the Hy...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Look Development Technical Director

    Look Development Technical Director

    Industrial Light & Magic • Vancouver
    Full-time
    Look Development Technical Director - Expression of Interest.Look Development Technical Director - Expression of Interest. This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future considerati...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Engineering Manager, Platform

    Engineering Manager, Platform

    Highspot • Vancouver
    Full-time
    Req# : 49b70729-7ef0-4d2a-9505-02e0b0d81c40.Vancouver, BC / Product – Engineering / Full time / Hybrid Apply for this job. Highspot is pioneering the category that is fundamentally changing the way c...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Deals Restructuring Director

    Deals Restructuring Director

    PwC • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Full-time
    At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Director, Product

    Director, Product

    Shack Shine Home Services Inc. • Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Full-time
    Architect the Future of Home Services.Shack Shine is in the midst of a bold transformation.We're moving from a company that does one-time exterior cleaning and Christmas light installations to ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Director of Engineering

    Director of Engineering

    Skeena Gold + Silver • Vancouver
    Full-time
    Skeena Gold and Silver is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Managing Director, Construction Disputes & Advisory Leadership

    Managing Director, Construction Disputes & Advisory Leadership

    Ankura • Vancouver
    Full-time
    A leading global advisory firm is seeking a Managing Director to support Construction Disputes & Advisory.The role involves cultivating client relationships, leading technical analyses of project d...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Director, Contamination Assessment & Remediation - Hybrid

    Director, Contamination Assessment & Remediation - Hybrid

    GHD • Vancouver
    Full-time
    A leading environmental consultancy based in Vancouver is seeking a Project Director for Contamination Assessment and Remediation. The ideal candidate will lead projects, foster client relationships...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Director of Functional Development & Capability Strategy

    Director of Functional Development & Capability Strategy

    Arc'teryx Equipment • North Vancouver
    Full-time
    A leading outdoor gear company is seeking a Director of Functional Development based in North Vancouver.This role involves leading the design and deployment of functional capability programs, focus...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Director, Product

    Director, Product

    Shack Shine • Vancouver
    Full-time
    Architect the Future of Home Services.Shack Shine is in the midst of a bold transformation.We're moving from a company that does one-time exterior cleaning and Christmas light installations to a te...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Director, Global Functional Development & Academies (Hybrid)

    Director, Global Functional Development & Academies (Hybrid)

    Arc'teryx Limited • North Vancouver
    Full-time
    A leading outdoor apparel company in North Vancouver is seeking a Director of Functional Development to lead the design and deployment of functional capability programs. The role involves overseeing...Show more
    Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted
    Director of Software Engineering - AI / ML

    Director of Software Engineering - AI / ML

    Autodesk, Inc. • Vancouver
    Full-time
    Job Requisition ID # • •25WD92782 • •Position Overview • • • • •Strategic Leadership : • • Define and implement the AI technical strategy for the AIR org, aligning it with Autodesk’s broader technical goals a...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Director & Head of Talent Acquisition

    Director & Head of Talent Acquisition

    Confidential Jobs • Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Full-time
    Location : Vancouver | Reports to : SVP, Human Resources.Compensation : Highly competitive salary and comprehensive executive benefits package. A fantastic and a confidential opportunity has become ava...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Manager - Engineering

    Manager - Engineering

    Paladin Technologies • Vancouver, BC, CA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    A Manager - Engineering plans, organizes, directs, and controls the activities required for effective management of the Engineering Department. Ensure quality and Client satisfaction.Assist the EVP,...Show more
    Last updated: 10 days ago
    Director of Production & Lean Operations (Hybrid, Vancouver)

    Director of Production & Lean Operations (Hybrid, Vancouver)

    Clarius Mobile Health • Vancouver
    Full-time
    A healthcare technology company is seeking a Director of Production to lead its production operations in Vancouver.The role involves managing a team, ensuring quality standards, and driving continu...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago • Promoted
    Director, Regional Business Development

    Director, Regional Business Development

    Allnorth Consultants Limited • Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Full-time
    Director, Regional Business Development.Big Enough to Know How, Small Enough To Know You.Allnorth is a multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company.We provide...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Director of Software Engineering - Global Platform Engineering

    Director of Software Engineering - Global Platform Engineering

    TELUS • Vancouver
    Full-time
    Director of Software Engineering - Global Platform Engineering.Our team and what we’ll accomplish together : We are embarking on an exciting journey to develop a new, cloud-based Platform as a Servi...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Solutions Marketing & Customer Engineering Director

    Solutions Marketing & Customer Engineering Director

    Synaptics Inc. • Vancouver, BC, CA
    Full-time
    Synaptics is leading the charge in AI at the Edge, bringing AI closer to end users and transforming how we engage with intelligent connected devices, whether at home, at work, or on the move.As the...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago