Product Engineer - Tessent DFT

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

Position Overview

The Tessent division seeks a highly motivated, creative, and energetic individual as Product Engineer, specializing in design-for-test (DFT). Tessent is the market and technology leader of automated tools for insertion of semiconductor design-for-test (DFT) structures, automatic test pattern generation (ATPG), embedded deterministic compression (EDT), memory built-in self-test (MBIST), logic built-in self-test (LBIST), diagnosis-driven yield analysis (DDYA), hierarchical DFT solutions such as Streaming Scan Network (SSN), and analog fault injection and test. This position presents a great opportunity to stay involved technically while getting exposure to marketing and interacting with sales.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Define and characterize new product capabilities needed to meet customer requirements
• Work collaboratively with Tessent R&D to prototype, evaluate, and test new DFT products and features within complex IC design flows
• Lead beta programs and support beta partners
• Drive product adoption
• Create and deliver in-depth technical presentations, develop training material, white papers, contributed articles, and application notes
• Develop and review tool documentation such as User and Reference manuals
• Work with customers as well as Siemens EDA stakeholders such as regional application engineers, global support engineers, and marketing
• Work through complex technical issues and independently create solutions and new methodologies
• Explain complex principles in simple terms to broad audiences
• Some travel, domestic and international
  
  

Job Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

• BS degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field is required
• Must have 5-8 years of experience, including 2 years of experience in DFT for complex ASICs / SOCs, including some of the following areas: Automatic test pattern generation (ATPG), internal scan, embedded scan compression (EDT), packetized test delivery (SSN), memory built-in self-test (MBIST), logic built-in self-test (LBIST), IEEE 1687 IJTAG, analog design and simulation, hierarchical DFT implementation
• Exposure to one or more adjacent IC disciplines such as the following a plus:
• RTL coding and verification using Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL
• Synthesis and timing analysis
• Place and route
• Advanced IC packaging
• DFT and test for embedded IP cores
• Failure diagnosis
• ATE use / test program development
• Proficiency in a scripting language like TCL (preferred) or Python
• Experience with Tessent products such as Tessent Streaming Scan Network, Tessent TestKompress, Tessent ScanPro, Tessent IJTAG and/or other Tessent software, as well as familiarity with Tessent Shell and design flows is a plus
• Self-motivated and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills
• Knowledge of IC design trends and emerging requirements
• Proficiency in LINUX and Windows environments
• Location can be remote, hybrid, or in-office at the following Tessent locations:
• Wilsonville (Oregon), Ottawa (Canada), Saskatoon (Canada), Hamburg (Germany), Poznan (Poland), Santa Clara (California), Cambridge (UK), Ballerup (Denmark)
  

This position will be subject to U.S. export control requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment is contingent on either verifying the U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license.

Why us?

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.

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