Careers and Jobs » Xilinx http://www.careersandjobs.ie Irish Careers and Jobs Blog Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:32:55 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 XILINX JOBS NEWS -Xilinx to cut 130 jobs in Dublin http://www.careersandjobs.ie/xilinx-jobs-news-xilinx-to-cut-130-jobs-in-dublin/338/ http://www.careersandjobs.ie/xilinx-jobs-news-xilinx-to-cut-130-jobs-in-dublin/338/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:18:13 +0000 admin http://www.careersandjobs.ie/?p=338 According to breaking news reports it is expected that 130 of jobs will be cut at US company Xilinx. Xilinx makes programmable microchips that can be programmed for use in all types of electronic systems.

The Xilinx Jobs will be cut at the Citywest Business Campus in Dublin.
Staff at the company are meeting with management today when it is expected company developments will be outlined.

Xilinx employ 400 staff in Citywest as Dublin is the European Headquarters. 130 staff represents a significant part of the workforce.

Xilinx operates an advanced R&D, operations and engineering centre in Dublin. It is expected that the testing department will be cut in full with further headcount reductions in support and IT departments.

Xilinx Jobs – 130 jobs expected to go at Xilinx in Dublin

]]> http://www.careersandjobs.ie/xilinx-jobs-news-xilinx-to-cut-130-jobs-in-dublin/338/feed/ 0 Xilinx Ireland creates 20 new Engineering Jobs http://www.careersandjobs.ie/xilinx-ireland-creates-20-new-engineering-jobs/98/ http://www.careersandjobs.ie/xilinx-ireland-creates-20-new-engineering-jobs/98/#comments Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:30:51 +0000 admin http://www.careersandjobs.ie/xilinx-ireland-creates-20-new-engineering-jobs/98/ Xilinx employ 400 staff at its European HQ in Ireland and 3,800 staff worldwide. These numbers will increase slightly with news of the creation of 20 new jobs in a new Global Customer Engineering Division.

This new division will enable faster delivery of products to market, cost-effectively, and with improved performance. Xilinx’s design function works with many of the top players in the electronics sector to produce programmable devices for a wide range of advanced systems.

This news ends the week on a high. Enjoy the weekend and bring on more positive announcements next week like this one with Xilinx in Ireland.

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