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# HW Validation Engineer

Austin Operations 

Listed on NXP Semiconductors’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on NXP Semiconductors’s careers site →](https://nxp.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Austin-Oakhill-Office/HW-Validation-Engineer_R-10063521)

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## Job description

### Locations available

San Diego and San Jose, California or Austin, Texas NXP is seeking our next HW Validation Engineer for silicon validation who will drive and contribute to both pre-silicon and post-silicon validation and production of SerDes and other High-Speed interfaces as part of Aviva’s Automotive grade products. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality, performance, power, reliability, stress and stability and eventually automotive qualification through comprehensive validation processes.

### Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Validation planning
- Develop and implement detailed validation test-plan and develop validation methodologies/infrastructure to achieve the coverage Test development
- Develop test-cases, test environment and automation scripts using Python. Use various HW and SW tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, traffic generators and analyzers.

### Collaboration
- Work closely with design, DV, Analog and Firmware teams to debug, root-cause and resolve any issues that may arise during validation. In addition, work with Operations to do bench screening, high volume ATE functional screening. Documentation and reporting
- Document test-plans, test results, validation coverage reports. Communicate the same to stakeholders through regular reports Automation
- Develop various scripts, web-based tools to automate validation and FW QA tests as well as collecting reports and diagnostics data

### Minimum Required Qualifications

B.S./M.S. Electrical/Computer Engineering 10+ years of experience in silicon validation of with high-speed networking SerDes, mixed signal/analog/digital ICs and blocks, knowledge of PCS and PMA networking layers. Hands on experience with debug and characterization of high-speed interfaces like CSI-2, Ethernet. Expertise with script-based test automation (Python) and strong scripting skills in general. Experience in GUI development for HW and FW debug is a plus More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals. #LI-6aa0

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Austin[Apply on NXP Semiconductors’s careers site →](https://nxp.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Austin-Oakhill-Office/HW-Validation-Engineer_R-10063521)

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