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Title: Process Engineer (Prague)

Section: IC Design

Abstract:

Silicon & Software Systems Ltd. (S3) is the Connected Consumer Technology Company providing expert consumer systems and technology design capabilities to enable the delivery of next generation products and services to consumers, at home and on the move. For IC designers and product managers, S3 delivers a comprehensive portfolio of mixed-signal IP and design services for power-efficient single-chip systems. Our 90nm and 65nm SoC customers are repeat users, who benefit from having the confidence to meet tight time-to-market schedules with reduced design risk, using our designs. Founded in 1986, S3 employs over 300 people, and has 4 design centres in Ireland, the Czech Republic and Poland as well as sales offices in the USA, the Netherlands, the UK and China.

Description:

A vacancy exists for a Process Engineer within Silicon & Software Systems’ Consumer Silicon Business Unit. Based in Prague and reporting to the Quality Manager in Dublin, the successful candidate will be a member of the Company Project Improvement Office (PIO) function and have the following responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the application of S3’s and customers’ project and quality management processes on all projects within the Business Unit
  • Ensuring that process improvements are identified and implemented as appropriate, both within the business unit and S3 overall
  • Collection and reporting of project information and process metrics from projects
  • Coordinating IS09001:2000 Quality Management System activities at the Prague Design Centre
  • Planning and execution of internal audits and assessments based on ISO9001:2000 and CMMI
  • Ongoing coaching & training of Business Unit staff on all project & quality process related issues
  • Being a proactive player on the PIO team in realisation of the PIO Strategic Plans

Requirements:

  • Appropriate Master’s engineering qualification with at least 4 years post-qualification experience
  • Proven track record as an engineer and project leader, preferably from a development engineering background
  • Good understanding of Life Cycles applied in development engineering projects
  • Good working knowledge of Project and Quality Management systems
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office suite, MS Project, MS Access
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build effective relationships
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Results focused
  • Innovative
  • Can work on own effectively and manage own time with minimum level of supervision
  • Fluency in English
  • Fluency in Czech would be a distinct advantage
  • Available to frequently travel to other company and customer sites (approximately 1 week per month)

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