Senior Systems and Silicon Validation/Characterization Engineer

Hyderabad / Bangalore
SOC Development – Engineering /
Full-time /
Hybrid
The Senior Silicon Validation Engineer will be responsible for validation and qualification of integrated circuits (silicon ICs) as per requirements driven by product definition. The ideal candidate will be a critical member of the Validation team that is responsible for qualification of solid-state connectors that encompass industrial/mechanical design, high-speed electrical interfaces. He/she will create/edit test plans and execute on these plans on a strict time schedule.

Role and Responsibility

    • Work with a team of validation and characterization engineers responsible for product qualification.
    • Lead the silicon validation efforts including creating/editing test plans as per product requirements.
    • Work with the design team for new products validation and characterization, create test and characterization reports
    • Review and/or create schematics/layout of test platforms as per product requirements.
    • Create and maintain measurement automation platforms
    • Software development and debugging experience in Python, LabView and other scripting languages
    • Ability to develop test scripts that control test equipment for determining IC device characteristics; ability to create test equipment drivers in Python
    • Familiarity with test equipment, including oscilloscope, sampling scope, BERT (including CDR), protocol analyzer, spectrum analyzer, and other basic equipment
    • Create/edit test plans based on system specifications that may relate to signal integrity, RF, mechanical integrity, electrical, and requirements based on generic protocols.
    • Execute and stand behind the qualification of the product, from a mass production perspective, in consumer electronic devices

Qualifications and Experience

    • BSEE Required, MSEE Preferred
    • 3+ years of product validation and characterization experience for consumer/enterprise applications.
    • Validation and characterization experience of at least 1 of the high-speed protocols- USB3.0; PCIe 2/3; DisplayPort; HDMI; SATA/SAS; MIPI, GMSL, Ethernet, LPDDR4/5
    • Team player with interest in filing up gaps in product development, as needed.