Senior Principal Design Verification Engineer

Renesas Electronics - Plano, TX

Hiring: Senior Principal Design Verification Engineer Company: Renesas Electronics Location: Plano, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:55:46 Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Embedded Systems, Linear, SystemVerilog, Verilog About the job Experience: •12+ years of experience in mixed-signal or analog circuit verification Required Skills: •Design and architect mixed-signal verification environments, including Real Number Model (RNM) and AMS (Analog Mixed Signal) model integration for PMIC designs •Develop and implement comprehensive verification plans and strategies for automotive PMIC products, ensuring compliance with automotive safety standards (ISO 26262, AEC-Q200) •Set up and optimize Gate-Level Simulation (GLS) flows, correlating with RTL simulation results to identify and resolve discrepancies •Lead debugging activities for complex analog blocks including switched-mode regulators, Linear Dropout (LDO) regulators, and mixed-signal interfaces •Conduct in-depth RTL and Gate-Level simulations, analyzing timing, power, and functional correctness across process, voltage, and temperature (PVT) corners •Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams: Design, Application Engineering, ATE (Automatic Test Equipment), and Silicon Validation to ensure seamless verification handoffs •Mentor and lead junior verification engineers, defining best practices and establishing verification methodologies •Troubleshoot and debug complex design issues involving interactions between analog and digital domains using simulation and measurement techniques Qualifications: •MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related •Comprehensive expertise in all aspects of mixed-signal verification environment architecture and implementation •Applied hands-on capability in Real Number Model (RNM) and AMS (Analog Mixed Signal) model integration •Proficiency in RTL and behavioral simulation tools (e.g., Spectre, Xcelium) •In-depth knowledge of Gate-Level Simulation (GLS) flows and ability to set up and debug GLS simulations •Proven expertise debugging both analog blocks (switched-mode regulators, LDO, bandgap, reference circuits) and digital RTL •Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, and/or SPICE-based languages •Solid understanding of verification methodologies: UVM, assertions, coverage-driven verification •Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills with strong analytical mindset •Leadership and mentoring experienc Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!