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Early Careers - Design for Test Engineer

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Hybrid (Munich)not specifiedPosted 1mo ago

About the role

DFT Engineer role focused on developing and validating design-for-test architectures for complex chip designs, collaborating with validation, designers, and test teams to ensure high test quality and efficient production testing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement DfT architecture
  • Work with the validation team to verify DfT implementations and implement design changes
  • Generate structural test vectors, analyze and improve coverage
  • Work with designers on STA, physical, power and logical issues
  • Work with Test Engineers to bring up test vectors on silicon

Qualifications

  • Master Degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Expertise and knowledge about industrial standards and practices in DfT, including ATPG, JTAG, MBIST and trade-offs between test quality and test time
  • Confident with Verilog and / or VHDL, and experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools
  • English language fluency (written and verbal)
  • Confirmed understanding of design verification (DV) methodologies for validating DfT implementation in simulation pre-silicon
  • Knowledge on debugging ATPG patterns, compressed ATPG patterns, MBIST, and JTAG/1500 related issues
  • Experience with STA constraints development and analysis for DfT modes and SDF simulations
  • Enjoy conducting experiments during silicon debug, capturing and analyzing data; and using scripting to support efficient handling of ATE data

Skills

Required:DfT architectureATP G/JTAG/MBISTVerilog/VHDL
Nice to have:Design verification (DV)STA/ SDF

Benefits

  • not specified
Last updated Sep 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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