Product Validation Engineer

Job Title

Product Validation Engineer

Role Summary

Responsible for defining and executing validation strategies for analog and mixed-signal ICs, building and automating lab test setups, performing system-level and parametric measurements, and driving issue resolution and test quality improvements. Works within the Nexperia R&D team in Seremban and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure device readiness for production.

Nexperia is an equal-opportunity employer; the recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

Experience Level

Mid-level (Level - Mid-Career). Typically requires more than 3 years of experience in validation and testing of analog ICs.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Define IC validation strategy covering hardware, software and instrumentation.
• Bring up lab test systems and design validation hardware and software for analog/mixed-signal ICs.
• Automate test setups using Python, LabVIEW, TestStand or similar tools.
• Perform system-level and parametric bench tests; apply rigorous failure-analysis practices.
• Debug device and setup issues and drive problems to closure independently.
• Document tests and results, maintain traceability, and archive test data and documentation.
• Develop new bench test methods and test hardware; improve measurement efficiency and reproducibility.
• Coordinate equipment lifecycle activities: procurement, registration, calibration tracking, and maintenance.
• Analyze competitor products and investigate electrical aspects of customer complaints and requests.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience:

• More than 3 years' experience in validation and testing of analog ICs (experience level noted above).
• Strong fundamentals in electronic circuits and measurement techniques.
• Practical experience with test and measurement equipment.
• Experience designing PCBs for analog IC validation.
• Experience automating lab equipment using Python, LabVIEW, TestStand, or similar.
• Strong time-management skills and ability to coordinate across international time zones.
• Ability to independently debug hardware and test-setup issues and drive corrective actions.
• Nice-to-have: familiarity with tester platforms such as ETS-88 or ETS-364.

Education Requirements

Minimum Master's or PhD degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field.

About the Company

Company: Nexperia

Headquarters: Cabuyao, Philippines

Nexperia is a global leader in semiconductor development with a focus on in-house production. The company boasts a strong international network and is dedicated to innovation and excellence in the semiconductor industry, providing a dynamic environment for its employees.