SoC Validation Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated SoC Validation Engineer to join our innovative Silicon Team. This team is at the forefront of developing cutting‑edge silicon technology that is integral to delivering the world’s first space‑based mobile broadband network. As part of a collaborative and dynamic environment, you will play a pivotal role in defining and validating next‑generation silicon solutions.

Your contributions will directly impact the development of a global communications network from space, making a tangible difference in connecting the unconnected. Responsibilities As a SoC Validation Engineer, your key responsibilities will include: Collaborating with System Definition and IC Design teams to ensure optimal device specifications, including ball placement and external component selection, to meet PCB and system requirements Defining and specifying laboratory equipment and infrastructure necessary for effective device testing and validation Performing pre‑silicon validation bring‑up using FPGA prototypes Developing comprehensive validation test plans to assess IC performance, functionality, and system integration, covering hardware, software, and RF aspects Executing manual bring‑up and planned validation test activities, including fault isolation and debugging Defining, developing, and implementing regression and automation procedures to enhance validation efficiency and coverage Producing clear and concise validation reports for technical review and sign‑off Supporting board‑level bring‑up and debugging activities in collaboration with hardware and software teams Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (BEng) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline A minimum of 4 + years of relevant industry experience Hands‑on experience with laboratory validation equipment such as spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and network analysers Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Python, Perl, C, or C++ Strong verbal communication and technical documentation skills Proven ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams Preferred Qualifications Experience with DSP, wireless communication systems, and SerDes technologies Expertise in validating complex System‑on‑Chip (SoC) designs involving embedded software Background knowledge of RF fundamentals, antennas, and communication theory This is an exciting opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that will revolutionise global communications. You will be part of a highly focused and innovative team, contributing to the development of next‑generation silicon solutions that have a real‑world impact.

If you are passionate about cutting‑edge technology and thrive in a collaborative, hands‑on environment, we encourage you to apply for this role. Contact Ane Bauer for more information and to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr