Company: Siemens EDA

Job Title:  Product Engineer (DFT, MemoryBIST)

Job Reference #:  487691

Job Location: Wilsonville, OR

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.

We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation— helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster! With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start-up, we have fun together while creating a world class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.

Position overview:

The Tessent division seeks a highly motivated, creative, and energetic individual as Technology Enablement Engineer, specializing in Design For Test (DFT) and test delivery at chip and system level with their main focus on Memory Built-In Self-Test solutions.

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 Test  (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.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but not limited to,

• Grow adoption and simplify tool usage through ecosystem development
• Strategic support for sales and customers through reviews, flow development, testcases and automation tools
• Tactical support for sales and customers through field and internal tickets
• Promote partnerships and differentiation with customers
• Work collaboratively with Tessent R&D and field to test new released products and features within complex IC design flows
• Create and deliver in-depth technical presentations, develop training material, white papers, contributed articles, and application notes
• 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
• Present complex principles in simple terms to broad audiences
• Collaborate and share information across team boundaries in written and spoken forms
• Some travel, domestic and international

Job Qualifications:

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

• BS degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field is required
• Candidate should be high energy, curious individual, self-motivated to learn new DFT methodologies and technologies
• Able to work as individual contributor
• Strong problem-solving, reasoning and deduction skills and the ability to analyze and debug complex design and simulation issues
• Proficiency in LINUX and Windows environments
• Proficiency in a scripting language like TCL (preferred) or Python
• Excellent written and spoken English language communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Work location is Wilsonville, OR

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Experience 

• 1+ years of work experience, including 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 
• Experience working with DFT tools, preferably Tessent tool suite 
• Industry experience with inserting scan, running ATPG and debugging fault coverage 
• Knowledge of IC design trends and emerging requirements 

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 

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

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.

A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

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