Principal Digital Validation Engineer
Job Summary
Generic Job Description (not Job Level specific): The Systems Validation Engineer / Architect is responsible for comprehensive validation of key product indicators (KPIs) as defined in the system compliance matrix and product mission profiles.
Your responsibilities:
- Lead postsilicon validation efforts and collaborate with architects and design teams to develop comprehensive IP and SoClevel test plans.
- Own the architecture development and delivery of the RTOSbased SDK (FreeRTOS and others) including BSPs HALs lowlevel drivers and middleware components.
- Drive firstsilicon bringup activities perform indepth debugging and manage regression testing.
- Demonstrate strong expertise in automotive communication protocols such as Ethernet (PTP AN EEE) CAN LIN FlexRay as well as ARM architecture bootloaders SPI I2C and UART.
- Develop automated test solutions using Python FPGAbased frameworks NI LabVIEW/TestStand and VBA.
- Define characterization and validation test plan in collaboration with crossfunctional teams working closely with system architects hardware engineers and safety teams.
- Provide actionable feedback to hardware teams and influence nextgeneration RISCV CPU and SoC feature enhancements.
- Lead and mentor a team of validation engineers offering technical direction prioritization and fostering a culture of ownership and accountability.
- Create analyze and validate test reports ensuring timely review and alignment across global crossfunctional teams.
- Debug postsilicon test failures and perform systematic rootcause analysis to identify and resolve issues effectively.
- The Systems Validation Engineer is responsible for assuring all instrumentation scripting and boards are prepared prior to silicon arrival on the bench.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
NXP is a global semiconductor company creating solutions that enable secure connections for a smarter world.