Senior Staff Verification Engineer

Vishay Intertechnology; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology in Cork, Ireland invites a Senior Staff Verification Engineer to join our expanding IC development team. You will lead end-to-end verification across HW, SW and FW, shaping a unified verification architecture for power products.

The role requires deep expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog, UVM/OVM, ISO26262, and Cadence tools, with strong cross-functional collaboration and mentorship responsibilities.

Qualifications

• PhD, post-graduate or degree qualification in Electronic Engineering or similar.
• 10+ years’ experience as verification engineer in ASIC/SOC environments.
• Experience of full-product verification flows, including HW, SW, FW etc.
• Experience of IC verification and methodologies for automotive markets
• Knowledge of ISO26262.
• Detailed knowledge of OVM/UVM methodology
• Knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog and Verilog A-MS
• Experience with verification of embedded processor systems.
• Experience and knowledge of power conversion.
• Experience with Cadence EDA tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of a unified verification architecture for Vishay power products.
• Design and specification of testbench and verification IP
• Construction of testbench environments to align with unified verification strategy.
• Creation of full-system test-plans with an emphasis on test-case portability through the product lifecycle.
• Responsibility for product verification planning, execution, status and coverage.
• Maintenance of engineering documents in accordance with quality processes.
• Structured tracking and implementation of design improvements.
• Compliance with any requirements set out by product safety manager.
• Usage of continuous integration tools for test-case integration and automation.
• Support for test-engineering, product engineering and operations as well as participation in ATE data reviews, limit reviews and device yield analysis.

Skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog

UVM/OVM

Cadence EDA tools

Embedded processor systems

Power electronics verification

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

PhD / postgraduate in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Cadence EDA tools

Job description

Senior Staff Verification Engineer

We are current looking for a Senior Staff Verification Engineer to join our growing team in Cork, Ireland, that is involved in development of integrated circuits at the heart of modern power systems. In this position, the successful candidate will work with an experienced team and be exposed to the entire product lifecycle. This is an important role full of possibility to architect and develop an end-to-end verification solution, spanning the product lifecycle from definition and requirements through IC design, hardware emulation and silicon support. At Vishay our vision is one of a unified verification paradigm for full system verification. This includes simultaneous verification of HW, FW and SW components that make up a product offering. We are seeking a verification expert with the appetite to join us on this journey. This is a senior role with the opportunity to create real impact within the organization and build a promising career. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and development of a unified verification architecture for Vishay power products.
• Design and specification of testbench and verification IP
• Construction of testbench environments to align with unified verification strategy.
• Creation of full-system test-plans with an emphasis on test-case portability through the product lifecycle.
• Responsibility for product verification planning, execution, status and coverage.
• Maintenance of engineering documents in accordance with quality processes.
• Structured tracking and implementation of design improvements.
• Compliance with any requirements set out by product safety manager.
• Usage of continuous integration tools for test-case integration and automation.
• Support for test-engineering, product engineering and operations as well as participation in ATE data reviews, limit reviews and device yield analysis.

Experience

Experience: Successful candidates will have most of the following:

• PhD, post-graduate or degree qualification in Electronic Engineering or similar.
• 10+ years’ experience as verification engineer in ASIC/SOC environments.
• Experience of full-product verification flows, including HW, SW, FW etc.
• Experience of IC verification and methodologies for automotive markets
• Knowledge of ISO26262.
• Detailed knowledge of OVM/UVM methodology
• Knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog and Verilog A-MS
• Experience with verification of embedded processor systems.
• Experience and knowledge of power conversion.
• Experience with Cadence EDA tools.
• Self-motivated, individual contributor with strong problem solving skills.
• Experience of working in wide-ranging roles and flexible environments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• The ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to support and mentor less experienced team members

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs 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. Vishay helps 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. Since 1962, we have defined what technology can be through our electronic components and we can also help you define your future. 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. Vishay's products are around the world, touching nearly everyone, everywhere, all the time. The amazing thing is that often these important components are rarely seen, quietly and reliably operating inside the world’s most popular and important technology products. Their impact on the world is huge and it’s why we believe that our components really make up the very DNA of technology. As we look to the future, the opportunities are limitless to innovate. Our research and development teams are focused on products that position Vishay to be a leader in growth technologies such as connectivity, mobility, and sustainability. Imagine a job where you get to see the world evolve thanks in part to your projects and products. Imagine your work impacting lives around the world! Along with the freedom and support to build your unique career, comes responsibility.Career advancement is earned, not given, at Vishay.Some of the attributes of successful Vishay employees include:

Attributes of Successful Vishay Employees

• Self-driven and hardworking
• Intellectually and culturally flexible, curious and eager to learn
• Excited to give, and receive, a challenge
• Have strong integrity & ethics
• Thrive in a teamwork environment