FPGA Board Applications Engineer

754 Altera Semiconductor Technology (M) Sdn. Bhd.; George Town; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

754 Altera Semiconductor Technology (M) Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an experienced FPGA Board Applications Engineer in Penang, Malaysia. You will focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences by understanding their needs and providing technical support.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering with over 10 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, including 5 years specifically in FPGA board design. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential for the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in the semiconductor industry, with 5 years in FPGA board design.
• Experience engaging and supporting customers is a strong plus.
• Exposure to thermal & mechanical design reviews is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and developing board design guidelines.
• Collaborating with internal teams for board rollout plans.
• Providing technical support for design-related issues.

Skills

FPGA Board Design

Cross-functional Collaboration

Communication Skills

Technical Support

EDA Tools

Education

BS in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering

Tools

Concept HDL

OrCAD

Allegro

Ansys

HyperLynx

Job description

Job Details

As the FPGA Board Applications Engineer at Altera, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience to our customers and partners by understanding, anticipating and satisfying their needs, so that we inspire innovation, accelerate customer success and grow revenue.

Job Type: Regular

Shift: Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location: Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

Additional Locations:

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Identifying and developing board design guidelines and collateral.
• Collaborating with architects, package design engineers, board design engineers, hardware verification engineers and technical project managers in reviewing board/development kit rollout plan.
• Representing customer voice in influencing internal teams to continuously improve quality, usability, and debuggability of FPGA boards/development kits.
• Providing best-in-class technical support to resolve board design related issues escalated to Factory.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the semiconductor industry (including a minimum of 5 years of FPGA board design experience).
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams to drive technical/strategic discussions and determine necessary solutions.
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
• Good technical skills in FPGA technologies including EMIF, I/O, PCIe, Ethernet and hard/soft processors is an advantage.
• EDA tool exposure (Concept HDL, OrCAD, Allegro, Ansys, HyperLynx).
• Analog & High-speed Digital design, Embedded/Telecom/RF domain experience will be an added advantage.
• Exposure to Thermal & Mechanical design reviews will be an added advantage.
• Experience in engaging/enabling/supporting customers is a strong plus.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.