CareerPlan

Emulation Lab Technician

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$60k–$101k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Set up and debug FPGA hardware systems, configure host/target environments, and validate image releases for emulation teams.

Role type

Senior IC hardware technician (FPGA)

Builds

FPGA hardware systems and emulation environments

Domain

Hardware engineering / FPGA / Emulation

Required skills

FPGA hardware setup, basic FPGA debugging, Linux/Windows configuration, scripting (TCL/Perl/Python), test equipment operation (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers), inventory management

Preferred skills

Remote debugging sessions, cross-timezone collaboration, equipment shipment coordination

Technologies

FPGA, Linux, Windows, TCL, Perl, Python, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers

Responsibilities

Set up FPGA HW systems, cabling, and daughter connections; Conduct basic FPGA HW debugging and first level support; Configure and support Linux and Windows Host and Target systems; Work with IT team for Lab network and IP allocation; Perform FPGA Image release validation, Sanity run, and reporting; Coordinate reworks, test equipment loaning, and setup with other labs; Handle shipment of equipment to vendors and inventory management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC