Hardware Engineer, Prototyping and Validation

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Synopsys is seeking a Hardware Engineer specializing in prototyping and validation in Porto Salvo, Portugal. This role involves designing and developing semiconductor solutions, including circuit design and verification, with a focus on hands-on lab experience and test equipment operation. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Ansvarsområden

  • Execute system level validation tests on hardware prototypes, following established test plans and specifications
  • Set up and operate lab instrumentation including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, bit error rate testers, and network analyzers to characterize circuit performance
  • Work with board schematics and layouts to understand test points, signal paths, and design constraints relevant to your measurements
  • Debug hardware issues by analyzing test data, consulting with design engineers, and iterating on test configurations to isolate root causes
  • Develop test automation scripts using Python, C/C++, or MATLAB to improve test efficiency and repeatability
  • Document test procedures, results, and findings in clear, structured reports that support design decisions and product release criteria
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of validation processes, test coverage, and lab infrastructure

Krav

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 2 years of relevant experience or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Hands-on experience working with electronics test and measurement equipment in a professional or academic lab setting
  • Ability to read and interpret board schematics and PCB layouts
  • Scripting or programming skills in languages such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB for test automation and data analysis
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a methodical approach to problem solving

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Experience with high-speed electronics, FPGA development tools, Verilog HDL, or test automation platforms such as Jenkins is a plus
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughness
  • Clear communication of technical information in written reports and verbal discussions
  • Self-directed and organized, able to manage test schedule and follow through on validation tasks
  • Comfortable asking questions and seeking input from experienced engineers
  • Ownership of test setups and results, ensuring accuracy and repeatability
  • Eagerness to learn new test techniques, tools, and methodologies

Förmåner

  • Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans
  • ETO and FTO Programs for time away
  • Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance
  • ESPP with a 15% discount on Synopsys common stock
  • Retirement Plans (vary by region and country)
  • Competitive salaries
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Synopsys Inc

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för 1 månad sedan

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Porto Salvo, Portugal

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