Design Verification Engineer

Job Title

Design Verification Engineer

Role Summary

Verify the accuracy and readiness of analog and mixed-signal integrated-circuit designs before pattern generation and mask development. Work independently from the product design team to confirm adherence to design rules, procedures, and best practices.

Perform simulations and laboratory experiments, analyze results, select test components and equipment, and evaluate vendor capability to support product development.

Experience Level

Mid-level; years of experience not specified in the posting.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include:

• Verify analog and mixed-signal IC designs for correctness and manufacturability prior to pattern generation/mask development.
• Run software simulations and develop/execute verification test plans.
• Perform lab experiments, collect and analyze test data to confirm devices meet specification requirements.
• Confirm designs follow applicable design rules, procedures, and best practices; document nonconformances and recommended fixes.
• Select components and test equipment based on specification and reliability analysis.
• Review vendor capabilities and provide verification input to supplier evaluations.
• Prepare technical reports and communicate verification results to cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Must-have skills and experience:

• Experience in design verification for analog and mixed-signal circuits or ICs.
• Hands-on experience with simulation tools and laboratory test/measurement equipment.
• Ability to develop and execute verification/test plans and analyze results objectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication for reporting technical findings.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Ability to ramp quickly on new systems and processes, strong time-management, and initiative to drive results.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree (BS/BE) in Electrical Engineering is required or equivalent practical experience in the design of equipment, components, or circuitry. Related technical fields or equivalent experience will be considered.

About the Company

Company: Texas Instruments

Headquarters: Dallas, Texas, USA

Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and sells analog and embedded processing chips for various markets including industrial, automotive, and personal electronics. The company's innovations aim to make electronics more affordable and reliable, fostering advancements in technology through each generation of semiconductors.