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Director, Engineering

Skyworks Solutions, Inc
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/11/2026
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Job Title: Director, Engineering
Posting Start Date: 12/3/25
Job Location(s): Irvine

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 76636

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About Skyworks Filter Technologies

Skyworks' Filter Technologies have rapidly become a leading force in high-frequency RF, powering the world's wireless communications and timing innovations. With an unwavering commitment to technological advancement, our teams are redefining what's possible-delivering real-world impact through inventive engineering and setting new industry

Director of NPI Operations - Acoustic Filter Technologies

About the Role

The Director of NPI (New Product Introduction) Operations is a key leadership position responsible for driving operational efficiency and ensuring flawless execution throughout technology and product development projects. This role reports directly to the VP of Acoustic Engineering. The Director oversees cross-functional teams to guarantee a seamless transition from concept to commercialization, aligning engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain efforts to meet project milestones and deliver innovative solutions on time and within budget.

Impact

This role is instrumental in setting new benchmarks for performance and efficiency, directly contributing to the organization's mission of advancing technology through inventive engineering and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:

* Develop and implement NPI strategies to optimize processes, reduce cycle times, and control costs.

* Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.

* Proactively identify and mitigate risks during all phases of product launch.

* Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and reliability.

* Monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to milestones and budgets.

* Foster collaboration across departments to maintain high standards of performance and operational excellence.

* Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to ensure transparency and alignment.

Required Experience and Skills

* Proven track record in managing complex technology product introductions in fast-paced environments.

* Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

* Experience in developing and executing strategies that drive operational efficiency.

* Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

* Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $170,100 - $339,500 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. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are 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 accommodations@skyworksinc.com.

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Salary : $170,100 - $339,500

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