Sr. Director, Engineering

Job Title

Sr. Director, Engineering

Posting

Start Date:

8/20/25

Job Location:

Andover

Requisition

Skyworks Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Director of Engineering. The selected candidate will work from our Design Center in Andover, MA or Irvine, CA. The role involves active leadership in concept and architecture development, design, integration, and delivery of complex multichip module solutions including RF and analog chips for 2‑9 GHz wireless connectivity applications. Responsibilities also include interfacing with key customers and collaborating with cross‑site teams to deliver high‑performance RF products to high‑volume markets.

A strong background in RF or analog design, with a comprehensive understanding of wireless markets and associated IC and MCM technology, is essential. The role requires excellent leadership and customer‑facing skills, and a commitment to utilizing the latest design methodologies to ensure high quality, on‑time product launches.

• Driving and managing RF product and IP development for TX/RX wireless modules in alignment with the marketing roadmap through regular direct team meetings and reviews.
• Working with a multi‑disciplinary team across the company throughout the full lifecycle of product development, including RF and analog design, packaging, product, and test engineering.
• Key contributor to connectivity IP roadmap requirements, providing inputs for annual corporate planning.
• Working with Marketing and customers to thoroughly define product specifications and requirements.
• Help conduct timely architecture studies and feasibility simulations, including cost/performance considerations.
• Ensure use of latest simulation methodologies and checklists to guarantee robust, bug‑free product development. Carefully track product performance, improvements, and gaps through the development cycle.
• Develop and lead a high‑performance, world‑class team, including hiring, coaching, mentoring, and training/developing team members.
• Provide periodic status updates to senior management.
• Travel to customer sites and other Skyworks sites as needed.

• BSEE with 15 years of experience or MSEE (preferred) with 12 years of related experience.
• Direct experience interfacing with Tier 1 customers with a successful track record of product delivery.
• Extensive experience leading cross‑functional product teams.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, a passion to win/contribute, and the ability to work in and thrive in a team environment.
• Detailed knowledge of RFIC and analog components including Switch/LNA/PA and semiconductor process technologies such as CMOS, GaAs/Si HBT, SOI, BiCMOS.

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $181,900 – $383,600 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Sunworks offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to healthcare benefits (including a premium‑free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), and eligibility for incentive plans and additional awards based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at a