R&D IC Engineer 5

Overview:
This job will be part of Keysight Laboratories, a world-renowned technology organization which enables Keysight to be first-to-market with breakthrough products and solutions.

 

Keysight Technologies, the original company created by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard, is the leader in electronic measurement solutions. A major success factor for the company continues to be the development and deployment of breakthrough DSP and mixed signal ASICs that drive the performance and value of new products. Keysight Technologies has an exciting opportunity for experienced R&D ASIC DFT/Test engineer. This critical position has an opportunity to help drive leading edge ASICs that shape and impact the electronic world around us by creating and delivering new measurement solutions. This technical position is responsible for the design and implementation of ASIC DFT test methodologies.  This position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, recently ranked as the most desirable place to live by U.S. News & World Report.

 

is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights to the world's visionaries and innovators in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Our technical solutions - and our methods for creating them - help connect and secure the world. Learn more

Our powerful culture has led to us being independently recognized on We're driven, collaborative, ethical, and curious, and we value all ideas, especially bold ones. And our culture extends far beyond our own walls. Our corporate social responsibility efforts support our communities, nurture the next generation of engineers, and promote environmental sustainability.

At Keysight, Inclusion, Equity & Diversity is an integral part of our core values. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. We believe everyone should be respected in the workplace and in their communities regardless of race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any protected class. We continuously challenge ourselves to grow in our understanding of inclusion by engaging in a wide variety of diversity programs, initiatives, employee network groups and mentoring/development.

Responsibilities:
Work closely with the extended ASIC design team to incorporate DFT tools and test methodologies into the ASIC design flows, facilitating the test ability of complex digital and mixed signal ASIC’s
Work with the ASIC and instrument design teams to develop and implement a test plan to address characterization, prototyping and production test needs.
Develop hardware and software for ASIC/Microcircuit specific package and wafer test systems, utilizing the Advantest 93K test platform
Provide test expertise to support first silicon turn on, ASIC characterization, and test suite deployment into manufacturing.
Traits also highly valued by the team are:
Willingness to be flexible and can-do attitude
Ability to handle multiple interrupts and work on several projects in parallel
Attention and commitment to quality
Willingness to take on new challenges and tasks
Good communication and teamwork skills

Qualifications:
 

Bachelors or Master’s degree or University Degree in Electrical/Electronic or Computer Engineering with 8+ years of experience
Knowledge with DFT concepts, such as Scan insertion and pattern generation, and their integration into the ASIC design process is preferred
Strong circuit analysis and analog design fundamentals 
Knowledge of software engineering methodologies and object-oriented programming
Experience with software development on Linux systems using C++, Verilog, VHDL, or similar development environment
Some understanding of ASIC/FPGA design methodologies and flow
Some hardware and software integration and debug experience
Demonstrated effectiveness with interpersonal skills and the ability to work successfully with distributed teams and groups
Must possess strong engineering and analytical skills with trouble shooting to root cause experience

The following would be beneficial:

Knowledge or experience of an ATE or similar test development environment, especially Advantest 93k systems
Experience with measurement instrumentation in frequency and time domains
Excellent knowledge of multiple scripting languages, such as Perl and TCL, as well as Unix shell scripting
Experience with foundational software development disciplines and configuration management
Demonstrated ability to learn new tools and skills efficiently and to apply learnings to solve problems
Good organizational, planning and written and verbal communication 

 

 

 

Colarado Pay Ranges $124,950 - $166,600

Based on experience, education and skills, most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed above.

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