Senior PHY Validation Engineer
Core
Hardware validation for automotive Ethernet solutions, including test bench maintenance, electrical/functional validation, and test automation.
Role type
Senior IC hardware validation engineer
Builds
Test methodologies, test scripts, and production test development for physical layer device systems
Domain
Automotive semiconductors, Ethernet PHY, hardware validation
Required skills
Python scripting, circuit board schematic reading, register map documentation, lab equipment operation (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer), IC bring-up and debug
Preferred skills
MDIO/UART/JTAG/SMBus/I2C standards experience, test automation, coverage development
Technologies
Python, MDIO, UART, JTAG, SMBus, I2C, Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer
Responsibilities
Own and maintain test bench hardware setups and scripts; Support development of coverage for next generation products; Electrical, functional, and feature validation of physical layer device system level platforms; Work closely across functional groups to determine and implement test methodologies; Develop test scripts to assist in customer system debug and issue resolution; Support test automation efforts across the product life cycle; Support IC bring-up, debug, characterization, production test development
Seniority
Mid-level (1-3 years experience)