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

• Standardize validation methodologies across sites.
• Provide regular program updates to senior leadership.

• 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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