Stephen Glidden
About Stephen Glidden
Stephen Glidden is a Senior Design Enablement Manager at ON Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in design enablement and automation, having held various positions at Fairchild Semiconductor and National Semiconductor over a career spanning several decades.
Current Role at Onsemi
Stephen Glidden serves as the Senior Design Enablement Manager at ON Semiconductor, a position he has held since 2016. His responsibilities include overseeing design enablement initiatives and ensuring the successful implementation of design methodologies. He operates from the company's facility located at 82 Running Hill Rd, South Portland, ME. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in the semiconductor industry to enhance design processes and support product development.
Previous Experience at Fairchild Semiconductor
Stephen Glidden worked at Fairchild Semiconductor in various capacities from 2009 to 2016. Initially, he served as the Senior Design Enablement Manager from 2009 to 2013, followed by a role as the Senior Design Enablement/Automation Manager from 2013 to 2016. His tenure at Fairchild Semiconductor was marked by a focus on design automation and enablement, where he contributed to improving design processes and team collaboration.
Career Background in Semiconductor Industry
Stephen Glidden has a comprehensive background in the semiconductor industry, having worked at National Semiconductor as a CAD Engineer from 1987 to 1997 and at Fairchild Semiconductor from 1997 to 2009 as a Senior Design Automation Manager. His experience spans over three decades, during which he has developed expertise in design automation, PDK development, and EDA tools, contributing to various projects and initiatives across different organizations.
Education and Qualifications
Stephen Glidden holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) from the University of Southern Maine. He also studied Electrical Engineering and earned an Associate of Science in Electrical Engineering (ASEE) from Eastern Maine Community College. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in both computer science and engineering principles, which he applies in his professional roles.
Skills and Expertise
Stephen Glidden possesses a range of skills relevant to his role in design enablement. He is known for being results-driven and detail-oriented, with hands-on experience in PDK development and EDA tools. His expertise extends to IT flows and methodologies, and he has a proven record of collaborating with cross-functional teams worldwide. Additionally, he exhibits strong leadership and mentoring abilities, empowering teams to deliver quality results on time.