Principal DFT Engineer

NXP Semiconductors • Austin, TX

9h

About The Position

DFT Engineer will join a team working on leading-edge projects in the Business Unit (BU) MCU & MPU Engineering & Design Enablement (MMEDE). MMEDE BU brings the technology and ecosystem relationships for next gen automotive Processing, Edge Processing & Radar Processing products.

Requirements

• DFT engineer with 7 + years of experience in DfT implementation and verification of scan architectures, JTAG, memory BIST, ATPG.
• Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook, and a clear focus on high quality deliverables.
• Empathic communicator, able to see things from the other person's point of view.
• Should be willing to take up new challenges in the project and be a team player.
• The engineer should be well versed in Digital Design Concept, preferably having subject knowledge on Verilog/VHDL RTL coding.
• Able to debug and root cause problems in simulation failures.

Nice To Haves

• The candidate should preferably have experience in any one of the following areas. Scan insertion, JTAG, ATPG DRC and coverage analysis, Simulation debug with timing/SDF.

Responsibilities

• Handling RTL Design for DFT related changes in both Subsystem level & Top level Designs.
• Inserting of MBIST RTL for memories & Verifying them.
• Analyzing Scan DRCs & fixing them in RTL.
• Analyzing ATPG reports on coverage & devise mechanism to improve coverage & generating patterns for ATE.
• Inserting of TAP, IOs, Test Pinmux using NXP DFT flows.
• Power Aware RTL/ GLS simulation bringup & taking care of the regression suite for both Non-ATPG & ATPG simulations.
• Bringing up Patterns on Wafer probe & on Final Test by working closely with Product & Test teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed