Senior Principal Analog Validation Engineer

Job responsibilities:

• Lead first-silicon bring-up, debug, and issue resolution.
• Oversee validation of:
  • Analog block level validation – PMU (LDO, DCDC, GDET, FRO, OSC, References etc) , CGU (PLL etc) , ADC/DAC, WBIAS.
  • System level validation and key customer MCU use cases validation
  • Drive ATE and bench correlation.
  • Low power optimizations to meet KPIs
• Ensure robust test plans, coverage models, and sign-off criteria.
• Own validation readiness for tape-out, risk production, and mass production.
• Set clear goals, KPIs, and execution frameworks for validation programs.
• Partner closely with:
  • Design & Architecture teams
  • Product Engineering
  • Firmware/Software teams
  • Manufacturing & Quality
• Standardize validation methodologies across sites.
• Provide regular program updates to senior leadership.

Job Qualification:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering (or related).
• 10–13+ years of experience in semiconductor validation (analog), product engineering, or silicon debug.
• Strong hands-on background in:
  • MCU architectures
  • Embedded systems
  • Lab bring-up and silicon debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, scopes, etc.)
• Proven ability to lead large, distributed engineering teams.

Excellent communication and executive presence

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