A leading semiconductor company located in Pune is seeking a Senior Principal Analog Validation Engineer. In this role, you will lead the first-silicon bring-up and debug processes. You'll oversee the validation of various analog components and ensure robust test plans. Candidates should have 10–13+ years of experience in semiconductor validation, with a strong hands-on background in MCU architectures. This is a full-time position supporting career growth and development opportunities.
Qualifications
10–13+ years of experience in semiconductor validation (analog), product engineering, or silicon debug.
Strong hands-on background in MCU architectures.
Proven ability to lead large, distributed engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Lead first-silicon bring-up, debug, and issue resolution.
Oversee validation of analog and system level.
Standardize validation methodologies across sites.
Skills
Semiconductor validation
Embedded systems
MCU architectures
Lab bring-up and silicon debug tools
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering
Tools
JTAG
Logic analyzers
Scopes
Job description
Senior Principal Analog Validation Engineer page is loaded## Senior Principal Analog Validation Engineerlocations: Punetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-10061227**Job responsibilities:*** Lead first-silicon bring-up, debug, and issue resolution.* Oversee validation of: + Analog block level validation – PMU (LDO, DCDC, GDET, FRO, OSC, References etc) , CGU (PLL etc) , ADC/DAC, WBIAS. + System level validation and key customer MCU use cases validation + Drive ATE and bench correlation. + Low power optimizations to meet KPIs* Ensure robust test plans, coverage models, and sign-off criteria.* Own validation readiness for tape-out, risk production, and mass production.* Set clear goals, KPIs, and execution frameworks for validation programs.* Partner closely with: + Design & Architecture teams + Product Engineering + Firmware/Software teams + Manufacturing & Quality* Standardize validation methodologies across sites.* Provide regular program updates to senior leadership.**Job Qualification:*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering (or related).* 10–13+ years of experience in semiconductor validation (analog), product engineering, or silicon debug.* Strong hands-on background in: + MCU architectures + Embedded systems + Lab bring-up and silicon debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, scopes, etc.)* Proven ability to lead large, distributed engineering teams.Excellent communication and executive presence#LI-7013## Bright Minds. Bright Futures.We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.