Project Manager/ Program Manager (6671)

Overview

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. is the leader in the Semiconductor foundry industry. The company is headquartered in Taiwan with more than 20 factories in Asia and US and a workforce of over 82.000. TSMC had a 2024 revenue of 90.1 Billion US$. TSMC produces the chips that are found in smart phones, tablets, computers, smart TVs, cars, laptops, games consoles, and many more products. More information on our company can be found at www.tsmc.com.

The European market is served out of our office in Amsterdam by a multi-cultural team of account managers, marketing, technology and business support specialists.

Due to our EMEA customers strongly expanding their product design activities also into the US, TSMC Europe has an immediate vacancy. The ideal candidate will report to the Head of Field Technical Support and Marketing in Europe and will perform the following tasks based out of our office in San Jose, CA. We are currently operating in a hybrid work schedule with 4 days working onsite.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with European customers to understand and support their technical needs for product development with Logic, MS/RF or other Speciality technologies, from 0.25um to 2n.
• Provide market feedback and demand analysis for above listed TSMC offering and support the formulation of respective marketing material and roadmaps
• Support TSMC Europe Account Management team to engage customer projects worldwide
• Interface with TSMC Business Development, Operation, Design & Customer Support teams in Taiwan to support and to define technical solutions for customer product development projects
• Support customer Design Ecosystems with Libraries, IPs, PDKs, and customization and consultation services
• Identify and resolve technical issues to ensure customer product tape-outs on time and first-time silicon success
• Advocate and market TSMC’s technical solutions and services
• Align with TSMC’s European customer account team on a regular basis and on short term notice for critical items
• Hosting the US based customer design teams for the US TSMC symposia (e.g. San Jose, Austin)
• Travel to customers’ sites in various US locations and holding regular f2f workshops there
• Travel to EMEA customer account team in Europe and joining for alignment meetings in Asia and TSMC HQ in Taiwan

Minimum Qualifications

• A BSc. Degree or Master Degree in Electronics Engineering or related subjects.
• Experience profile: minimum 15+years direct experience in circuit or VLSI design, and/or design and verification methodology development
• Solid knowledge of CMOS based logic, MS/RF, HV or NVM process technologies
• Familiarity with function and use of EDA tools, Libraries, PDK and IPs
• Self-motivated and proven ability to manage complex projects involving cross functional teams
• Written and oral fluency in English is essential
• Strong communication skills to interact with customers from engineering to executive level
• Willingness to travel within Europe and occasionally to Taiwan is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Oral fluency in a second European Language or Mandarin would be a benefit
• Customer facing and/or supporting experience is a plus

At this function, the person will work with a highly motivated and skilled team and has opportunity to develop her/his technical and commercial skills by promoting TSMC comprehensive technologies and ecosystem and driving new technology developments. 

Company Description

As a trusted technology and capacity provider, TSMC is driven by the desire to be:

• The world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry
• The technology leader with a strong reputation for manufacturing excellence
• Advancing semiconductor manufacturing innovations to enable the future of technology

TSMC pioneered the pure-play foundry business model when it was founded in 1987 and has been the world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry ever since. The Company supports a thriving ecosystem of global customers and partners with the industry’s leading process technologies and a portfolio of design enablement solutions to unleash innovation for the global semiconductor industry. With global operations spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, TSMC serves as a committed corporate citizen around the world.

In North America, TSMC has a strong sales and service organization that works with customers by helping them achieve silicon success with cutting-edge technologies and manufacturing excellence. The Company has continued to accelerate its R&D investment and staffing in recent years and is expanding its manufacturing footprint to support customer innovation with 3D IC technologies and optimal manufacturing capacity.

For positions requiring access to technical data subject to export control regulations, including Export Administration Regulations, TSMC North America may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Government for certain individuals.  All employment is contingent upon TSMC North America obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by the U.S. Government.

Diversity statement

TSMC North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us at G_ACCOMMODATIONS@TSMC.COM. TSMC confirms to all applicants its commitment to meet TSMC’s obligations under applicable employment law. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. 

Pay Transparency / Benefits statement

At TSMC, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role typically pays a base salary between $125,000 and $210,000 per year. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Factors that influence pay include the individual's skills, qualifications, education, experience and the position level and location.  TSMC’s total compensation package consists of market competitive pay, allowances, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. We also offer extensive development opportunities and programs.