Encore Semi
Encore Semi provides engineering services and solutions to the semiconductor and electronics industries, supporting a variety of technologies and markets including Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, and Data Storage.
Services
Encore Semi provides advanced engineering services and solutions tailored to the semiconductor and electronics industries. Their offerings include custom engineering solutions for semiconductor product companies, OEMs developing IP or SoC, and subsystem vendors. They support various engineering disciplines and markets such as Aerospace and Defense, Compute, Communications, Automotive & Industrial, and Data Storage. Their enterprise SSD team delivers expertise in consulting, firmware implementation, customization, and production support. Additionally, the Functional Safety Solutions Group (FSSG) provides comprehensive functional safety support across Automotive, Medical, and Aerospace and Defense markets.
Technologies and Expertise
Encore Semi supports a broad array of technologies and engineering disciplines. The company has significant expertise in advanced nodes and technologies, particularly for the aerospace and defense segment. They offer services in RF and Analog Mixed-Signal (AMS) design projects, IP optimization, and verification based on reference RTL code. They handle physical design projects using Synopsys and Cadence tool suites, working with process technologies down to 7nm. They provide AMS verification methodology and environment for multi-band wireless transceiver projects and perform layout and physical verification of RF chipsets using a mix of 130nm RFSOI and 40nm CMOS technologies.
Compliance and Specialized Services
Encore Semi is ITAR compliant and supports aerospace and defense projects with US citizen engineers specifically for ASIC, FPGA, and firmware projects. They provide engineering solutions tailored to the unique requirements of these high-security sectors. Their expertise extends to developing baseline building block model requirements using SysML, Function & Failure Nets, and Goal Structuring Notation. Additionally, Encore Semi offers TCG firmware implementations conforming to industry standards like Opal and Enterprise, enhancing their capability to meet stringent security and compliance standards.
Partnerships and Collaborations
Encore Semi has established strategic partnerships to enhance their service offerings. They have partnered with Trusted Semiconductor Solutions, Inc. to provide integrated circuit development services for the aerospace and defense market. They have joined ARM's Functional Safety Partnership Program to offer ARM's customers comprehensive functional safety services, tools, and training. Additionally, collaboration with GlobalFoundries has enabled them to offer advanced SoC design capabilities. These partnerships and collaborations position Encore Semi at the forefront of innovation in the semiconductor and electronics industries.
Employee Benefits and Incentives
Encore Semi offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including national medical plans, dental plans, vision plans, life & disability insurance, and 401k retirement plans. Employees receive 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 holidays per year. Encore Semi also has an Employee Referral Program and a Pipeline Incentive Program (PIP) to reward employees who contribute to the company's growth. Additionally, they offer education allowances for employee education, covering expenses related to tuition, books, and supplies.