Silicon Labs is looking to solve the problem of ensuring high-quality MCU IC validation to achieve zero functional failures in the field, by hiring a Validation Engineer to collaborate with IC Design and Production Test teams.
Requirements
- Mixed-signal, post-silicon validation experience
- Experience in the development of automated test systems using laboratory equipment
- Knowledge of software programming tools and SW development
- Technical knowledge of analog and digital circuits, including MCU core & peripherals
- Knowledge of PCB design
- Knowledge of IC circuit design and device fabrication
- Proficiency with circuit-level simulation tools
Responsibilities
- Development and execution of validation test plans, designing test boards, writing test firmware & software, and building system-level configurations.
- Post-silicon validation, testing, and debug of block functionality on prototype silicon.
- Work with design teams to isolate design errata, perform failure analysis, and verify design fixes.
- Perform system-level verification prior to production release to identify problems.
- Enables and/or performs silicon characterization and functional testing through the development of robust and reusable tests.
- Maintain and analyze characterization data to ensure that the data matches design goals while also identifying potential problems in production.
- Define, develop, and/or acquire software and/or hardware tools in support of silicon validation efforts.
Other
- A technology-related bachelor's degree or equivalent training and 5+ years of related experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work across functional groups
- Good organizational skills and attention to details
- Proficiency with MS Office or equivalent
