Director - Design Validation
Silicon Labs (company site, opens in a new tab)15+ yrsHyderabadOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 45–80 LPA
Posted 14h ago
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About This Role
- Lead RF validation strategy and delivery for the Hyderabad organization, translating product roadmaps into priorities, staffing plans, capabilities, and measurable objectives.
- Own validation execution across concurrent wireless-chip programs, from early planning and silicon bring-up through characterization and production release; lead complex cross-disciplinary investigations and improve measurement rigor.
- Build and develop engineering teams and managers, manage lab capacity, equipment and budgets, and coordinate local priorities and dependencies with global and Hyderabad functional leaders.
Minimum Requirements
- Work Experience Required: 15+ years of relevant engineering management experience, including demonstrated leadership of RF validation or closely related engineering teams.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Deep RF validation, characterization and debug expertise, including taking wireless ICs or SoCs from initial silicon through production release; strong RF transceiver, instrumentation, measurement, calibration and automated-test experience.
- Experience developing managers or technical leaders and delivering across multiple teams or project leads; ability to manage concurrent programs, dependencies, risks, lab resources and budgets.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Has led system-level wireless silicon validation and can guide investigations spanning RF, analog, digital, firmware, software, boards and measurement equipment.
- Can build organizational capability while balancing technical execution, resource planning and early cross-functional influence in a globally distributed engineering organization.
- Experience with low-power wireless SoCs or Bluetooth LE, IEEE 802.15.4, Wi-Fi or sub-GHz technologies is preferred; MCU, embedded systems, PCB or AI-assisted engineering experience is also preferred.