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Sr. Principal Technical Quality Engineer

SAN JOSE, USFull-time$154k2026-07-07 → 2026-11-13
On-site

Core

Sr. Principal Technical Quality Engineer ensuring highest quality semiconductor IP design products for top electronic companies by analyzing defects, defining QA/QC processes, and implementing agentic AI systems.

Role type

Sr. Principal Technical Quality Engineer (Silicon Solutions)

Builds

High-quality semiconductor IP designs for leading electronic product companies

Domain

Semiconductor / IC Design / Quality Assurance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Root cause analysis (RCA, 5Why, 8D), defect management, ISO 9001/26262 certification maintenance, agentic AI system implementation, quality metrics interpretation, failure analysis, process improvement

Preferred skills

Analog IC design experience, silicon fabrication QA/control experience

Technologies

agentic AI systems

Responsibilities

Analyze design defects to determine root causes; define and maintain quality procedures for multiple design teams; implement improvements to flows and procedures via agentic AI systems; perform Root-Cause-Analysis and identify Corrective Actions; hold Post-Mortem reviews and summarize results; maintain quality certifications such as ISO 9001 and ISO 26262; support participation in external semiconductor foundry quality programs.

Seniority

Sr. Principal, hands-on IC