Renesas Electronics America

Staff Validation Engineer

Renesas Electronics America$110K — $130K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on lab experience in high-speed Analog and Mixed-signal devices.
  • Strong understanding of signaling levels and signal integrity tradeoffs.
  • Expertise in high-speed test equipment such as BERT and high bandwidth oscilloscopes.
  • Proficiency in Python for test automation and analysis.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial silicon bring-up and debugging.
  • Validate high speed Rx and Tx paths, PLLs, and conduct jitter analysis.
  • Develop, execute, and automate validation and characterization test plans.
  • Collaborate with designers and cross-functional teams for performance optimization.
  • Generate clear and structured reports documenting validation findings.
  • Develop methodologies, procedures, and assumptions for reproducible results.
  • Support board-level debugging and signal integrity analysis.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position requires an experienced Engineer with a strong background in post silicon validation and characterization. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience with silicon bring-up and validation, including high-speed analog and mixed-signal device characterization, driving debug efforts, developing test methodologies, and collaborating cross-functionally with design, system, and product engineering teams.
  • Perform initial silicon bring-up and debugging
  • Validate high speed Rx and Tx paths, PLLs including jitter analysis, eye diagram using High Bandwidth Oscilloscopes, BERT and DDR5 Application Software
  • Develop, execute, and automate post-silicon validation and characterization test plans of critical electrical and timing parameters for high-speed memory buffer devices.
  • Collaborate closely with designers and cross-functional partners to debug and optimize performance
  • Generate clear, consistent, and well-structured report
  • Develop test methodologies, procedures, and assumptions to ensure results are reproducible, and accurate across validation efforts.
  • Support board-level debugging, signal integrity analysi


Qualifications
• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred), Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on lab experience in high-speed Analog and Mixed-signal devices.
• Strong understanding of signaling levels, termination architectures, and signal integrity tradeoffs in systems.
• Expertise in using typical high speed interface test equipment (BERT, High BW Oscilloscope, Signal generators and Compliance S/W, etc.).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python) for test automation and analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of memory interface architecture, interface protocols, standards and operation, preferably with DDR5.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

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About Renesas Electronics America

Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.
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