ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Design Partners Jobs (NOW HIRING)

TSMC

Design Department Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Help develop TSMC's ecosystem of construction partners, EORs, AORs,vendors, suppliers, and design partners, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines. * Critical Path Troubleshooting:

K2 Space

Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$190K - $280K/yr

This role also involves managing external physical design partners, driving tool and flow decisions, and ensuring first-pass silicon success in advanced FinFET technologies. You'll be a key ...

Nebius

Electrical Design Engineer

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the design, review, and technical development of ... Partner with mechanical, construction, commissioning, and operations stakeholders to ensure designs ...

VAVRINA INDUSTRIES LLC

CAD Drafter

Strasburg, CO · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Work closely with other members of the drafting team as well as design partners to verify accuracy and details * Follow all company guidelines for best practices * Track all time spent on projects ...

VAVRINA INDUSTRIES LLC

CAD Drafter

Strasburg, CO

$55K - $65K/yr

Work closely with other members of the drafting team as well as design partners to verify accuracy and details * Follow all company guidelines for best practices * Track all time spent on projects ...

VAVRINA INDUSTRIES LLC

CAD Drafter

Strasburg, CO · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Work closely with other members of the drafting team as well as design partners to verify accuracy and details * Follow all company guidelines for best practices * Track all time spent on projects ...

Nebius

Mechanical Design Engineer

$77K - $105K/yr

Review mechanical design packages for data center projects, including internal concepts and third-party partner designs. * Support mechanical design development for high-density data center ...

K2 Space

Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer

$190K - $280K/yr

Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional ... You will own the full physical design flow-from RTL handoff to GDSII-and collaborate closely with ...

Mundi

Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$190 - $280/hr

Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional ... You will own the full physical design flow--from RTL handoff to GDSII--and collaborate closely with ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsBusiness JobsDesign Partners Jobs

Design Partners information

See salary details

$42K

$114.5K

$201.5K

How much do design partners jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for design partners in the United States is $114,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Design Partners vs Design Consultants?

AspectDesign PartnersDesign Consultants
CredentialsTypically hold degrees in design, architecture, or related fields; may have certifications in project management or specialized design areasOften possess similar design degrees and certifications; may have additional industry-specific credentials
Work EnvironmentCollaborate closely with clients and internal teams; involved in ongoing project developmentProvide expert advice; work independently or with consulting firms on specific project phases
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by design firms, architecture studios, and creative agenciesEngaged by consulting firms, corporate clients, and project developers
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare Design Partners with Design Consultants to understand roles in project collaboration and scope

Design Partners work directly with clients and teams throughout the project lifecycle, focusing on collaboration and integrated design efforts. Design Consultants typically offer specialized advice or expertise, often working independently or within consulting firms. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in scope and engagement style.

What states have the most Design Partners jobs?

States with the most job openings for Design Partners jobs include:

Design Partners jobs near you
Infographic showing various Design Partners job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,491 per year, or $55 per hour.

Design Department Manager

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company
TSMC Arizona Corporation
Location
USA-Arizona
Posted
Apr 17, 2025
A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.
As the Design Department Manager for TSMC, you will lead a multidisciplinary team of design engineers responsible for creating the largest and most advanced semiconductor facilities in the United States. This vital leadership role requires deep expertise in mechanical, electrical, process, structural, or water systems and the ability to orchestrate complex design projects from initial basis-of-design through permitting with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs). You will collaborate closely with TSMC's Construction team to address pre-construction and construction issues, develop long-lead equipment strategies, and troubleshoot critical path bottlenecks to ensure project milestones are met. Your contributions will be key to driving the development of TSMC's design ecosystem, including EORs, AORs, and design partners, while maintaining cost efficiency and delivering value-engineered solutions.
Responsibilities:
  • Team Leadership:
    Lead a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers and design professionals working on the largest and most advanced semiconductor facilities in the United States.
  • Project Coordination:
    Orchestrate complex design and construction projects, ensuring seamless integration between design and construction teams across functional areas, including Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Structural, and Water systems.
  • Design & Permitting:
    Manage and oversee design activities from the baseline basis-of-design through the permitting process with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
  • Construction Management:
    Lead coordination efforts with TSMC's Construction team to address construction and pre-construction issues and drive commissioning activities for all systems.
  • Ecosystem Development:
    Help develop TSMC's ecosystem of construction partners, EORs, AORs,vendors, suppliers, and design partners, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
  • Critical Path Troubleshooting:
    Identify and resolve critical path bottlenecks, driving issues to completion and ensuring project milestones are met.
  • Cost Management:
    Work through project costs and lead value engineering efforts whenever necessary to optimize project budgets and timelines.
  • Safety & Quality:
    Plan and execute TSMC's safety and quality programs in collaboration with construction partners to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Equipment Procurement:
    Drive long lead equipment requirements and awards in coordination with procurement teams.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical).

Technical Skills:
  • 10+ years proven expertise in managing complex engineering projects.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and AutoCAD.
  • Experience interfacing between Construction & Design teams.
  • Familiarity with local AHJs and code reviewers.

Interpersonal Skills:
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Computer proficiency.
  • Effective presentation skills.
  • Active listening abilities.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills.

Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience leading construction projects on a megaproject scale ($1B+).
  • 10+ years of experience in semiconductor construction projects.
  • Knowledge of commissioning processes and AHJ inspection protocols.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to travel as required.
  • Ability to work in construction environments, requiring walking, standing, and occasional lifting.

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.
As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit your and your family's needs. Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.
Work Location: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083
TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, and we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of this application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com.
#LI-Onsite
TSMC Core Values
At TSMC, we invite talented individuals who share our vision and values to contribute to our continued success. Our core values are the foundation of our culture, guiding every decision and action. We seek applicants who deeply resonate with these principles and embody them in their work:
  • Integrity: Tell the truth. We do not brag. We do not make commitments lightly. Once we make a commitment, we devote ourselves completely to meeting that commitment.
  • Commitment: Employees are dedicated to the company, view the company's success as their own and work diligently to make their best contributions. As commitment is mutual, the Company strives to serve the best interests of its employees.
  • Innovation: Innovation is the wellspring of the Company's growth. It means more than new ideas; it means putting ideas into practice.
  • Customer Trust: We strive to build deep and enduring relationships with our customers, who trust and rely on us to be part of their success over the long term.

(For more details on TSMC's Core Values, please visit:https://www.tsmc.com/english/aboutTSMC/values)

Apply