Senior SerDes Characterization & Validation Engineer (Silicon)

SpaceX; Irvine; On-site; GBP 121,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Irvine, Scotland is seeking a SR. SERDES CHARACTERIZATION AND VALIDATION ENGINEER. You will validate high-speed SerDes blocks and develop ASIC solutions for space deployment. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in engineering and have 5+ years of professional experience in SerDes validation. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including potential long-term incentives.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience characterizing and/or validating SerDes IP.

Responsibilities

• Bring up, validate and characterize high speed SerDes blocks in new and existing silicon chips.
• Develop test methods to evaluate performance and calculate operating margins of high-speed serial interfaces.
• Work closely with the ASIC design team to improve testability and coverage.
• Review signal integrity and propose design changes.
• Evaluate new SerDes IP from internal and external providers.
• Write software routines to validate the SerDes.

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Irvine, Scotland is seeking a SR. SERDES CHARACTERIZATION AND VALIDATION ENGINEER. You will validate high-speed SerDes blocks and develop ASIC solutions for space deployment. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in engineering and have 5+ years of professional experience in SerDes validation. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including potential long-term incentives.