Senior Validation Engineer

*Job DescriptionChange the world. Love your job.*The Validation Engineers at Texas Instruments are powered by a passion for continual improvement. Our solutions make a real difference and yours will, too. We make the semiconductor product design process easier and faster, which helps our customers succeed in today's fast-paced marketplace.*Job Description:*We are seeking a skilled and experienced Validation Engineer to take ownership of the validation function for our IC projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive validation plans, developing validation hardware and software, automating test setups, and ensuring the overall quality of silicon sign-off for production release.*Key Responsibilities:*Lead Validation Efforts: Design and execute hands-on validation plans for automotive IC projects, including hardware and software development for validation and automation setups.Silicon Debugging: Perform silicon debugging to identify and resolve issues, ensuring production-grade quality for silicon sign-off.EMI/EMC Testing: Conduct in-house EMI/EMC tests and coordinate with external certification bodies for testing and approval.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the Design and DV (Design Verification) teams pre- and post-PG to ensure closure on DFT (Design for Test), validation plans, and specifications.Collaborate with the Test team to correlate validation and test results, ensuring optimal fault coverage (FT) and a high-quality, cost-effective build.Partner with the Product Engineering team to execute all IC qualification requirements and oversee release to production.Project Management Support: Collaborate with Program Managers to ensure the project remains on track with respect to budget and schedule commitments.Participating in APPIT: actively plan and contribute to continues improvement of Automation Process Package IP and Test.Mentoring Junior Engineers : Mentor and guide new college graduate engineers (>2 NCGs), helping them develop skills in validation and ensuring their successful integration to the team*QUALIFICATIONSJob Qualifications:*Proven experience in silicon validation, including hands-on development of validation hardware, software, and test automation.Strong understanding of EMI/EMC testing and debugging, including experience coordinating with external certification houses.Experience working in cross-functional teams, including Design, DV, Test, and Product Engineering teams.Proven ability to mentor and guide junior engineers.Experience in contributing to APPIT and paper presentation skillsSolid knowledge of DFT principles, silicon debug methodologies, and IC qualification processes.*ABOUT USWhy TI?*Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TIBenefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.*About Texas Instruments*Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at .Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.*ABOUT THE TEAM*TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.