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Design Partnership Manager EuroCDP

LeuvenFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-29

Core

Build partnerships with EDA and IP vendors to negotiate favorable conditions for European startups and advise them on design tool selection.

Role type

Senior partnership manager (semiconductor design ecosystem)

Builds

Strategic vendor agreements and design infrastructure for European startups

Domain

Semiconductor industry / EDA tools / Chip design

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Vendor negotiation, EDA/IP knowledge, Startup advisory, Stakeholder management, Technical design understanding

Preferred skills

EDA tool flow experience, European semiconductor network, Startup ecosystem experience

Technologies

EDA tools, IP libraries, ASIC design flows

Responsibilities

Negotiate general conditions agreements with EDA and IP vendors, Advise startups on EDA and design infrastructure selection, Act as interface to Design Enablement Teams, Promote the platform across the European semiconductor ecosystem

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC