System Validation Engineer
Core
Develop and execute system-level validation strategies, testing, and debugging for next-generation power management solutions including multiphase digital controllers, Smart Power Stages, and associated power-delivery systems.
Role type
Senior System Validation Engineer (Power Electronics)
Builds
Production power management ICs and system-level power delivery solutions for Automotive, AI, server, cloud computing, CPU, and GPU applications.
Domain
Semiconductor / Power Electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
System validation planning, electrical characterization, root cause analysis, hardware debugging, test automation, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Multiphase power controller validation, Digital VR controller validation, Smart Power Stage validation, Power conversion topology expertise, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), SiC/GaN validation, Test automation (Python, LabVIEW, C/C++), FPGA-based validation, PCB design review
Technologies
Python, LabVIEW, C/C++, FPGA, Oscilloscopes, Electronic loads, Logic analyzers, Signal and spectrum analyzers
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive system validation plans covering functional, electrical, system, reliability, and application-level requirements; Design and implement validation methodologies, measurement techniques, and test systems; Perform hands-on laboratory validation, characterization, and debug of silicon and system platforms; Create validation hardware, test fixtures, and supporting circuitry; Validate product functionality, protection features, telemetry, comms interfaces, power sequencing, fault handling, and system performance; Execute electrical characterization across operating conditions including voltage, load, temperature, and transient scenarios; Analyze validation data, identify root causes, and work closely with Design, Product Engineering, Applications, Firmware, and ATE teams to resolve issues; Support silicon bring-up activities and contribute to release to market readiness; Document validation results, generate technical reports, and present findings to project teams and management; Support continuous improvement of validation methodologies, test automation frameworks, and best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
