Validation Intern

Job Description

• Assist in the development and execution of validation plans and conducting validations for new silicon products, including DDR, MCR, Memory Controllers or other integrated circuits.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Design, Test, and Marketing to understand product requirements and develop comprehensive validation strategies.
• Utilize lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, BERT, AWG, and other test instruments to perform electrical characterization and performance benchmarking.
• Document test procedures, results, and findings in detailed engineering reports and contribute to the continuous improvement of validation methodologies.
• Assist in debugging and troubleshooting silicon issues, working closely with design and Test Engineers to implement effective solutions.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of automated test frameworks and validation scripts to streamline the validation process and improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• This position will be for Summer.
• Strong understanding of digital and analog circuits, semiconductor devices, and computer architecture principles.
• Familiarity with lab equipment and measurement techniques for silicon validation, including oscilloscopes, power supplies, BERT, AWGs, etc.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C , or scripting languages for test automation and data analysis.
• Hands-On Experience with Python test automation equipment such programmable power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in the field of silicon validation.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.  

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