Principal Product Engineer
Core
Lead product/test engineering for new semiconductor IC development, manufacturing, and testing, driving pre-Si readiness and post-Si power/performance tuning.
Role type
Principal Product Engineer (Semiconductor IC)
Builds
Power and performance optimized SoCs/chips for high-performance computing, AI, GPUs, and CPUs
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing and IC design
Required skills
ATE test program development, DFT, silicon fabrication process knowledge, product Q&R, transistor theory, power/performance modeling, yield recovery definition, cross-functional team leadership, vendor management, supply chain management, system requirements gathering, SKU management, failure analysis, qualification, yield analysis
Preferred skills
Advantest V93K experience, system/platform validation background, experience with ATE/RVP/Customer boards
Technologies
ATE, V93K, SoC, LDOs, Integrated VRs
Responsibilities
Drive pre-Si readiness for power, performance, thermal, and power delivery tests; drive Power and Performance tuning during post-Si phase; implement ATE test programs to optimize SOC power/TDP; manage product manufacturing fuse requirements and end-to-end data flow; lead cross-functional teams and manage external vendors; drive correlation work with platform/system engineers; manage Si configuration (SKU) and sample delivery milestones; implement yield recovery strategies.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC development and manufacturing leadership
