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Senior DfT Engineer

NXP SemiconductorsChandler, AZFull-time

This engineer will define chip testability requirements with design, product, validation, quality, and test stakeholders, then create DfT architectures and RTL using Verilog and SystemVerilog. Responsibilities include verification planning, chip-level test development, scan-chain implementation and optimization, test-point insertion, ATPG generation, and debug of test patterns. The engineer will also assist with silicon bring-up and customer-return investigations while maintaining detailed architecture and design documentation. The position sits within an experienced DfT-focused engineering team and suits someone who combines strong digital design fundamentals with practical test methodology expertise. Candidates should be comfortable solving complex problems collaboratively and working regularly from NXP's Chandler, Arizona office.

Requirements

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with focus on digital design, RTL coding, DfT, or computer architectureMinimum 3 years of DfT engineering experience with 3-8 years total relevant experienceStrong proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL design and digital verificationExperience with scan insertion, ATPG, test-point insertion, and design optimizationExcellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills with meticulous attention to detailWilling to relocate to Phoenix Metro area with minimum 3 days per week in-office presence
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About NXP Semiconductors

Semiconductor manufacturer operating two wafer fabs in Chandler, including a GaN RF power fab opened 2020. Used in 5G base stations among many other applications.

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