Senior / Staff Engineer - Digital Design

Infineon; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon in Western Australia seeks a Digital Design Engineer to design and verify DFT instruments and test flows. You will integrate and validate test functions with industry tools and perform comprehensive block- and chip-level checks.

Experience with automotive Ethernet DFT and ASIC development is advantageous. The role requires scripting proficiency (Python/Perl/Tcl) and strong teamwork with a focus on quality and delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in EE/Electronics with digital logic coursework.
• 2–5 years hands-on digital design using EDA tools for DFT, logic sim, synthesis, timing and formal verification.
• Solid ASIC development background.
• Proficient in Linux shell scripting and languages such as Perl, Python, Tcl, and Make.
• Strong teamwork and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Generate DFT instruments with advanced EDA tools (MBIST, OCC, TAP controller, Boundary Scan, LBIST, SSN, EDT).
• Integrate and verify test functions with simulation and in-house verification tools.
• Conduct block- and chip-level DFT rule checks and debugging across testing modes.
• Generate and verify test patterns via automated flows.
• Assist test-pattern debugging on ATE and perform failure analysis.
• Research advanced DFT techniques for Automotive Ethernet products.

Skills

Digital design

EDA tools

Linux shell scripting

Perl/Python/Tcl

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

MBIST

OCC

TAP controller

Boundary Scan

LBIST

SSN

EDT

Job description

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Build the future nobody’s dreamed of yet... are you ready to rethink the impossible? As a Digital Design Engineer on our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life. Are you in?

Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Generate DFT instruments with advanced EDA tools, including MBIST, OCC, TAP controller, Boundary Scan, LBIST, SSN, EDT and other DFT instruments.
• Perform DFT instruments integration and verification of test functions with industrial simulation tools and in-house verification tools.
• Perform block-level and chip-level DFT rule checking and debugging for various testing modes.
• Generate and verify test patterns with flow of automation.
• Assist test pattern debugging on ATE machine and carry out failure analysis.
• Research on advanced DFT techniques for Automotive Ethernet products.

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field, with coursework in digital logic design
• 2 to 5 years of hands‑on experience in digital design, including the use of EDA tools for DFT, logic simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, and formal verification
• Solid knowledge of and background in ASIC development
• Proficiency in Linux shell scripting and scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Tcl, and Make
• Passion for technology, with flexibility, goal orientation, and strong teamwork skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game‑changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process. Learn more about our various [contact channels](#) and about [Diversity & Inclusion](#) at Infineon. Sherlene Ong