The World Leader in High Performance Signal Processing Solutions
Analog Devices
Company Overview &
“Foot in the Door” Discussion
Absolute Hotel Limerick May 29th
Mike Mullins, Marketing Manager
Agenda
Overview
of Analog Devices
Key Facts
Products & Markets
Workforce Profile
Hiring Process
My
Story
Work Experiences
Education, Study, Training
Learning

Closing Comments

Q&A
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Due for completion Dec 2014.
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Key Facts about Analog Devices
Founded
(NASDAQ : ADI)
1965
Limerick 1976
30 R&D sites
10,000 Products
60,000 Customers
Silicon chips….
$2.8 Billion Sales per year
20% invested in New Product Development
9,200 Employees Worldwide (1,150 Ireland)
The lowest attrition rate in the industry.
Top Supplier of Electronic Signal Processing Chips
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Analog Devices makes your …….
.. Car Safer
.. Energy Greener
.. TVs & Displays Clearer
.. WiFi Data Network Faster
.. Homes & Buildings Smarter
Analog Devices makes your Life Better by solving
Electronic Engineering Challenges !
Where can I find your parts ?
!
Communications
Communications
Portable Media
Computer
Automotive
Portable Media
Audio/Video
Audio/Video
Medical Imaging
Medical Imaging
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Industrial
Instrumentation
Industrial
Instrumentation
Mobile Phones use Analog Devices Sensors to …
Rotate from portrait to
landscape
Turn off the display
when you lift the phone
Adjust the display for
different light conditions
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Car Electronics
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Blind Spot Detection
Cross Traffic Alert
Battery Management
Active Suspension
Oil Level Indicator
Airbag Sensor
ABS Braking
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Pedestrian Detection
Road Sign Recognition
Sat Nav
Entertainment
Mobile Phone & WiFi Networks
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Analog Devices Limerick Workforce Profile
50
50
Product R&D engineers
50
Operators and MTM’s
100
Mfg Engineers & Technicians
450
150
Applications Engineering
Other Support Staff
200
Process R&D engineers
Marketing
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The Hiring Process at Analog Devices
Leaving
 More
3rd
 82
Cert : Operators & Manufacturing Team Members
detail in next slide.
Level Students : Co-Operative Education & Work Experience
due to start soon. We start interviewing again in Spring 2015.
Diploma/Degree
 36
Qualified : College Graduate Hiring
new Graduates due to start soon in Europe (mainly in Limerick).
Degree+5yrs
 There
: Experienced Hiring for highly skilled candidates
are currently 121 highly skilled positions openly available worldwide.
www.analog.com/careers
Manufacturing Team Members (MTMs)
 MTM
jobs are fixed term contracts, 3 to 9 months, 5 cycle shift.
 Mainly in Wafer Fabrication (a clean room environment).
 Min qualification is Leaving Certificate.
 CV’s for MTM roles are sent to CPL (local agency).
 CPL interview candidates who pass an aptitude test.
 Analog Devices conduct further interviews, as vacancies become available.
My Work Experience (1982-2014)
JobBridge
: local Engineering company
Co-Op Student : Digital Clonmel
Summer work : Digital Clonmel
Electronic Technician : Analog Boston
Test Engineering : Analog Boston
Marketing Engineer : Analog Boston
Business Development Rep : Analog Boston
Sales Manager : Analog Limerick
Sales Manager : Memec Ireland
Sales Director : PIE Shannon
Marketing Manager : Analog Limerick
Business Development Mgr : Analog Limerick
My Education, Skills, Training (1983-2014)
Leaving
Degree
Certificate : CBS Charleville
in Electronic Engineering : UL
Night
Classes in Financial Accounting : Harvard
Night
Classes in Marketing Management : Harvard
Courses
: Marketing, Sales, Presentation Skills
E-Learning
Mini-MBA
Looking
: Management Skills : Harvard
: Business Simulation Course : Babson
to do a Diploma in Executive Coaching : IMI
What I’ve learned.
Surround
yourself with people more knowledgeable than yourself.
Respect everyone. Someday, they might be your boss.
Learning is a life long experience. Don’t ever stop.
Change is inevitable. Use it to your advantage.
Don’t be afraid to admit what you don’t know.
Always push yourself to be better.
Be a good team player.
If you don’t try, you’re guaranteed not to fail.
No matter how tough you think your boss is ….
… there’s always a tougher boss at home
Closing Comments
Consider
Use
Redundancy as an Opportunity to Break New Ground.
your Time wisely.
 Re-Train
Don’t
Lots
yourself. Volunteer. Build your Network.
snub a job you might think is beneath you.
of Free Training & Coaching Available.
 Skillnet,
Khan Academy, TED Talks, Skilledup, CoderDojo
Surround
Take
yourself with Positive People.
time to read
Declan
Coyle “The Green Platform”.
Spencer Johnson “Who Moved My Cheese?”
The most unusual application of Analog Devices product
Thank You !
Questions ?
mike.mullins@analog.com