ASIC DFT Engineer Intern: Test & Validation Automation

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies in Colorado Springs offers an ASIC Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer Intern role within its ASIC R&D organization. You will gain hands-on experience with DFT methodologies, scan insertion, ATPG, MBIST, and scripting to improve workflows.

Collaborating with design, verification, and test engineers, you will contribute to silicon bring-up and production test development, using tools like Siemens Tessent and other industry flows, while pursuing a degree in EE/CE/CS.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Sophomore year completed by Summer 2027 or later.
• Coursework in Digital Logic Design, Computer Architecture, VLSI Design, FPGA Design.
• Understanding of digital circuits, finite state machines, and hardware fundamentals.
• Programming or scripting in Python, C/C++, Tcl, Ruby, or similar.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Team-oriented and collaborative work style.

Responsibilities

• Support development and verification of DFT architectures for complex digital and mixed-signal ASICs.
• Learn and apply industry-standard DFT methodologies (scan insertion, scan compression, ATPG, MBIST).
• Assist ATPG pattern generation, coverage analysis, and debug using industry tools.
• Develop scripts to improve engineering workflows and data analysis.
• Collaborate with design, verification, physical design, and product engineering teams.
• Participate in silicon bring-up, characterization, and failure analysis activities.
• Analyze test results and help improve test quality and efficiency.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Tcl

Ruby

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Siemens Tessent

Synopsys TestMAX

Cadence Modus

Job description

Keysight Technologies in Colorado Springs offers an ASIC Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer Intern role within its ASIC R&D organization. You will gain hands-on experience with DFT methodologies, scan insertion, ATPG, MBIST, and scripting to improve workflows.

Collaborating with design, verification, and test engineers, you will contribute to silicon bring-up and production test development, using tools like Siemens Tessent and other industry flows, while pursuing a degree in EE/CE/CS.