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NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

Lead Validation Engineer

Hardware Validation & TestingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNoida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 8–12 years of experience in post-silicon validation or pre-silicon emulation of digital systems-on-chip.
  • Experience validating microcontrollers, with knowledge of microcontroller architecture and instruction sets.
  • Strong C programming and assembly language skills.
  • Understanding of key peripherals, including USB, Ethernet, DDR, PCIe, CAN, SPI, I2C, and UART.
  • Bachelor of Technology or Master of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
  • Strong engineering documentation, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in an organized, methodical, and detail-oriented manner.
  • Experience automating validation processes to reduce the overall validation cycle time.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out post-silicon validation for different IP blocks at IP and system-on-chip levels on leading-edge process technology.
  • Use standard laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other measurement instruments.
  • Work independently and provide technical direction for junior team members.
  • Interface with and support Design, Verification, Applications, Product and Test Engineering, Marketing, and other design organizations.
  • Develop validation requirements and test plans for peripherals and full-chip system-on-chip operation based on reference manuals and design requirements.
  • Validate and debug silicon in support of product release.
  • Develop and improve automated validation setups and scripts.
  • Bring up validation test boards and setups, and independently collect data and debug issues.

About the Company

NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

NXP Semiconductors designs and sells semiconductor chips for vehicles and other devices. Its products include automotive-grade microcontrollers and other ICs used in engines, infotainment, safety systems, and networked car architectures. These chips process data, run software, and enable features such as advanced driver assistance and vehicle connectivity, often with strong security and real-time performance. Unlike some peers, NXP became an independent company after Philips spun off its semiconductor unit in 2006 and later merged with Freescale in 2015, building a focused strength in automotive semiconductors and microcontrollers. This gives it a clear niche in the market and the goal of growing as a standalone leader in smarter, connected vehicles and related technologies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Founded
2004

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