Principal Dft Engineer (silicon Engineering)

SpaceX

Austin, TX, United States
On-site
10+ years asic experience
Scan insertion and dft setup
Siemens tessent tool expertise
SpaceX is seeking a Principal DFT Engineer to develop next-generation ASICs for the Starlink satellite constellation and ground infrastructure

Job Summary

  • SpaceX is seeking a Principal DFT Engineer to develop next-generation ASICs for the Starlink satellite constellation and ground infrastructure.
  • The role involves leading the implementation of DFT architectures including scan insertion, compression logic, and memory BIST using Siemens Tessent tools.
  • Candidates must possess over 10 years of experience with ASICs and be prepared to work extended hours to meet critical project milestones.

Matching Summary

SpaceX is seeking a Principal DFT Engineer to develop next-generation ASICs for the Starlink satellite constellation and ground infrastructure.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years ASIC experience
  • Scan insertion and DFT setup
  • Siemens Tessent tool expertise
  • ATPG pattern generation
  • RTL and gate netlist DFT
  • Post-silicon testing support

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership in SOC DFT execution
  • Clock domain crossing problem solving
  • UPF power optimization experience
  • ATE tester collaboration
  • Advanced silicon process knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
  • 10+ years of ASIC design experience
  • 10+ years in scan insertion and DFT validation
  • US Citizenship or eligible immigration status required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship, permanent residency, refugee, or asylee status

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