Hardware Test & Validation Engineering

at  Synopsys

JOB DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS

Synopsys Laboratory Team in Porto (Portugal) is part of a worldwide team responsible for the test and characterization of several IP products, such as HDMI, DP and MIPI (CDPHY, DPHY, MPHY). We are seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and talented engineer to fill a Test & Validation Engineering role in our Laboratory team.

Main responsibilities include:

• Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits (with Synopsys IP) full Characterization.
• Design and implement laboratory test setups.
• Use high-end laboratory equipment (Oscilloscopes, Arbitrary Waveform Generators, Network Analyzers, etc…).
• Troubleshooting and Debugging.
• Understand test specifications, datasheets, and circuit schematics.
• Reporting and Documentation.
• Follow Quality Processes.
• Work closely with Hardware Engineers to improve or to create new test setups.
• Internal teams and customer support.

Requirements:

• Academic background
• BSc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Technical Skills
• Microelectronics, Mixed-Signal IC concepts, digital and analog circuits.
• Good understanding of transmission lines and s-parameters.
• Verilog, Python and Matlab.
• UNIX operating systems and scripting.
• Laboratory bench instruments.
• Soft Skills
• Proactive and supportive team player.
• Passion for technology.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Work Experience
• 1+ years relevant experience.

At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.
Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

• Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits (with Synopsys IP) full Characterization.
• Design and implement laboratory test setups.
• Use high-end laboratory equipment (Oscilloscopes, Arbitrary Waveform Generators, Network Analyzers, etc…).
• Troubleshooting and Debugging.
• Understand test specifications, datasheets, and circuit schematics.
• Reporting and Documentation.
• Follow Quality Processes.
• Work closely with Hardware Engineers to improve or to create new test setups.
• Internal teams and customer support