Senior Design Evaluation Engineer
Durham
Saturday, 30 May 2026
Include, but not limited to:Perform IC characterization at bench level, initial operating review of the silicon for the design team, troubleshooting and early bug reporting, correlation, data review, and summary reports. Develop all hardware and software necessary to characterize newly designed silicon fully and to perform all the analyses required to validate the design and characterize its performance. Develop characterization solutions and interface with the DUT using a variety of interfaces SPI, I 2 C, USB, UART, GPIB, and more. Plan and execute the bench test for the device. Plan pre and post-silicon activities. Provide technical expertise ahead of tape-out. Work as part of a cross-functional multi-site test, design, applications, and business team alongside other design evaluation engineers. Work seamlessly through aggressive project schedules. Demonstrate best practices for the role while mentoring other members of the team. Minimum Qualifications. MSEE or BSEE 4 years hands-on experience with post-silicon validation. Experience with lab equipment like DMM, oscilloscope, function generator, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer, etc. Experience with automation of lab equipment using languages like Python, Lab. VIEW, or C Experience with design and PCB layout tools such as SPICE, PA - Ds logic, ORCAD, and Allegro. Excellent communication and collaborative skills to collaborate with global teams. Drive to take ownership of projects from start to finish. Preferred Qualifications. Familiarity with LD - Os and switching power supplies. Experience with National Instruments PXI - Familiarity with FPGA development.