Senior Staff Verification Engineer

We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH).  Learn more at www.Vishay.com.

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.?  Vishay Siliconix Ireland is currently seeking applicants for a Senior Staff Verification Engineer for our IC product line. 

Responsible for: As a Sr. Staff Verification Engineer, you will contribute to the success of Vishay by working together with design, firmware and hardware emulation teams to ensure that Vishay’s proprietary power devices are verified for performance, completeness and correctness.

Job Location:

This position is located Cork, Ireland. Other locations may also be considered.

What you will be doing:

• Architecture of Verification Environments for block, subsystem, and SoC level designs.
• Development of UVM-SV Scoreboards for self-checking regressions.
• Development of Functional Coverage items like Covergroups and Corverpoints as part of Metric Driven Verification Environments.
• Development of SystemVerilog Assertions for use in Simulation Environments.
• Definition and Management of Verification Plans (vPlans) using Cadence vManager tools.
• Creation and Management of Automated Regression Environments.
• Verification scope will encompass analog, digital, and firmware functions as well as evaluation and benchmarking of full system performance.
• Work closely with analog designers, digital designers, systems architecture, firmware, applications, and test engineering to specify, design, develop, and manage a verification system for SOC.
• Knowledge of protocol interfaces for spec compliance (PMBus, SVI, SVID, I2C, AHB etc.).
• Track and report progress of the projects against key milestones.
• Provide an environment where collaboration, effective communication, and learning are fun and rewarding.

You will have a comprehensive, demonstrable background in power semiconductors / semiconductor physics and/or electronics engineering.  You will approach tasks in a logic-based way, along with having the ability and motivation to develop novel and creative ideas.  Your communication skills will enable seamless collaboration both with our manufacturing partners and internally, and you will know how to build and maintain lasting relationships in international and cross-functional project teams.

What you will bring along:

• PhD, post-graduate or degree qualification in Electronic Engineering or similar.
• 10+ years’ relevant engineering experience.
• Experience of full-product verification flows, including HW & FW.
• Experienced with constrained-random verification environment and flow build-up with UVM, Coverage-Driven verification methodology
• Experienced with Assertions like System Verilog Assertions
• Experience with vManager, vPlan and Regressions, etc.
• Experience working on mixed-signal ICs is a plus.
• Experience with debugging test failures and report verification result to achieve the expected functional/code coverage goals
• Extensive usage of RTL simulation tools.
• UVM, System Verilog, Perl/Python shell-scripting skills required
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• The ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to support and mentor less experienced team members

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.   

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.