ESD & CAD Design Manager

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Chandler, AZ, USA
In-Office
129K-207K Annually
Expert/Leader
Software • Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage CAD flow development and ESD design methodology. Lead PERC/PathFinder flows, mentor CAD teams, implement automation and tools, ensure ESD compliance, perform ESD analysis/simulations, train engineers, and integrate new technologies to optimize workflows.
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Job Description:

ESD/CAD Manager

Oversee both the CAD flow development and the ESD design methodology, ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant design processes while also integrating robust ESD protection principles into the design phase to safeguard sensitive electronic components

  • Oversee the PERC & PathFinder flows, and provide internal user support
  • Oversee the entire CAD flow development
  • Manage staff and projects, and implement internal and external tools, including design automation, modeling, characterization and IP releases
  • Lead, guide, and direct CAD project teams, ensuring operational and technical excellence
  • Supervise, train, and mentor CAD team members on core application skills, advanced design techniques, software updates, and best practices
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, and other stakeholders to define project scopes, timelines, and technical deliverables
  • Ensure rigorous quality control of CAD outputs and compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project standards
  • Establish and document ESD design guidelines and best practices for product development, ensuring that ESD considerations are integrated from the initial design concept
  • Review and approve electronic designs for ESD compliance, identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending design modifications to mitigate risks
  • Conduct design-level ESD analysis and simulations to predict and prevent ESD failures
  • Provide training and guidance to design engineers on ESD-safe design principles and practices
  • Stay current with industry standards and other relevant guidelines, ensuring design processes adhere to the latest requirements
  • Maintain communication with design and engineering management, reporting on ESD design compliance and proposing improvements to design-related ESD protection
  • Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and delegate work assignments for both CAD and ESD teams
  • Evaluate and implement emerging CAD and ESD technologies and software to optimize departmental productivity
  • Ensure the integration of new technologies into existing workflows

Requires:

  • MS in Engineering or similar, and at least twelve (12+) years of overall ESD & CAD experience, and at least three (3+) years of management experience
  • Advanced proficiency in multiple CAD software platforms (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Primetime, Ansys Seascape/Redhawk/Totem PathFinder, Verilog, Calibre, etc.)
  • Deep understanding of CAD software capabilities, design principles, engineering processes, and industry standards
  • Proficient in common scripting languages like Perl and Python.  EDA specific languages like Skill and TCL are a plus
  • Solid understanding of electrostatic discharge (ESD) fundamentals, physics, principles, electronics design, and safety procedures
  • Familiarity with ESD design analysis tools, simulation software, and relevant industry standards
  • Experience with file management systems, version control, and data management systems for CAD applications
  • Proficiency in ESD-related design standards and the company's internal processes
  • Exceptional leadership, team building, and people management skills
  • Strong project management and strategic planning abilities
  • Strong professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Collaborative mindset with a passion for fostering a positive team environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges
  • Highly organized and efficient, with a high level of attention to detail

Compensation and Benefits


The annual base salary range for this position is USD 129,400.00 To USD 207,000.00

As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.


Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.


Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.


If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

Skills Required

  • MS in Engineering or similar
  • At least 12 years of overall ESD & CAD experience
  • At least 3 years of management experience
  • Advanced proficiency in CAD/EDA platforms (Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys PrimeTime, Ansys Seascape/Redhawk/Totem, PathFinder, PERC, Calibre)
  • Proficient in Verilog
  • Proficient in scripting languages Perl and Python
  • Experience with EDA-specific languages (Skill, TCL)
  • Deep understanding of ESD fundamentals, physics, and safety procedures
  • Familiarity with ESD design analysis and simulation tools and industry standards
  • Experience with file management, version control, and CAD data management systems
  • Proficiency in ESD-related design standards and internal processes
  • Strong leadership, team building, and people management skills
  • Strong project management and strategic planning abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and strong problem-solving skills

Broadcom Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Broadcom and has not been reviewed or approved by Broadcom.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity is used broadly through RSUs with quarterly or annual vesting, and an ESPP with a discount and look‑back that can add meaningful upside. Company disclosures show ongoing equity grants, including inducement RSUs tied to acquisitions, underscoring equity’s central role in total rewards.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with a competitive company match and immediate vesting is consistently highlighted, supporting long‑term savings. Tax‑advantaged accounts like HSA/FSA further strengthen the financial wellness toolkit.
  • Pay Growth & Progression Compensation ceilings in technical tracks are described as high, with wide ranges and very strong totals for experienced engineers. Sales compensation is also characterized as competitive, supporting attractive on‑target earnings.

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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
38,985 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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