R-10030245 Analog Mixed Signal (AMS) Design Verification Engineer

Company: NXP Semiconductors
Location: Chandler
Posted on: January 10, 2022

Job Description:

Analog Mixed Signal (AMS) Design Verification Engineer

Business Line Description:
We are part of the Motion Sensor business line and Automotive Interface and Sensor (AIS) organization within NXP, developing advanced motion sensors for Automotive, Internet of Things (IOT) and Medical industries.

Job Summary:
Write and execute the system AMS verification plan
Understand design specification and different type of communication protocols such as DSI, PSI, SPI, and I2C plan
Good knowledge of ASIC design methodology, flow, and tools
Write quality Verilog-AMS tests to find the specification or design anomalies/Bug before silicon Tape-Out

Key Challenges:
The key challenges can be divided into three different phases

(1) Planning and delivering: Plan, schedule, Risk mitigation, test/code coverage
(2) Coding: great knowledge of UVM/systemVerilog coding, different communication protocol, environment, tools
(3) Analyzing/Debugging: Problem solving skill like design vs requirement trade-off, Environment vs design bug

Cross functional aspects:
AMS verification engineer will interface with analog designers to understand the circuit function
You will work with digital designers and digital verification engineers to understand the verification trade off
This individual needs to work with the design manager and program manager on deliverables and schedule
The AMS designer will interface with multiple disciplines including -program managers, product definers and analog/digital designers to understand the requirements before implementation

Job Qualifications:
Must have BSEE, however MSEE strongly preferred
5 years experience in AMS verification minimum
Experience writing SystemVerilog-RNM (Real Number Modeling) preferred
Experience writing Verilog-AMS testing
Good knowledge of UVM desirable
Knowledge of DMS desirable
Good understanding of Analog circuits required
Good knowledges in scripts and Oriented Object languages required
Writing system and IP level verification plan
Providing technical estimation including schedule, resource
Great communication skills including technical writing
Providing technical support to the global cross-functional team including design engineer, validation engineer, Product and Test Engineer
Having knowledge in functional safety, in fault injection flow a plus

--- Job location:
Chandler, AZ

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