Job Description and Requirements

The “Silicon Validation Engineer” is mandate is to design, develop, modify and evaluate electronic parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems in compliance with the project’s test specifications and Synopsys’ test methodologies.


The successful candidate will work on a variety of test tasks. They will incorporate any of Test Specification Generation, Setup Preparation, Board Design, IC Characterization, Documentation, and Prototype Evaluation and Characterization


Key Qualifications
 

• Degree in Engineering or Applied Science (or equivalent). At least, 3-4 years working experience in a related field
• Professional experience is a key requirement, experienced candidates preferred
• Familiarity with Bench Laboratory instruments
• Familiarity with Board Design
• Familiarity with UNIX operating systems
   

Preferred Experience
 

• Knowledge and assist in the generation of test specifications
• Participate in complex block and/or chip planning and architecture studies
• Knowledge synthesizable RTL code for FPGA emulation
• Design Test Boards for Characterization or Prototyping
• Characterize complex testchips containing Mixed-Signal IP components in different conditions
• Perform prototype evaluation using bench top laboratory instruments or automated test equipment
• Documentation of test environments/plans and overall procedures
• May communicate (e-mail, voice, meeting) with customers regarding technical issues
• Work toward improving efficiency in test procedures and methodologies
• Good communication with other team members
• Write patents for any inventions
• Read technical papers and related material to keep abreast of industry progress
• Other related duties as assigned by the upper manager