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Validation/Characterization Engineer

Texas Instruments · Dallas, TX · 2 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: headings

for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections if posting has real specific content. We need to parse the job description. The description includes: - Intro: "Change the world. Love your job. Validation engineers are said to have a 'break-the-part' mentality..." This is about the role/responsibilities. - Then description of responsibilities: design PCB boards, develop automation software, design/develop/implement methods of measuring device performance, troubleshooting, working in post-silicon lab or software programs. - Qualifications: Minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field of study, 6+ years of related experience in Validation or Test. - Preferred Qualifications: list of abilities: read datasheet, establish relationships, communication skills, ramp on new systems, interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, work in teams, take initiative, time management, ADC validation knowledge is a plus, ability to drive/implement/maintain AI driven Python infrastructure. - About Us: includes Why TI?, Meet the people of TI, Benefits that benefit you, About Texas Instruments, etc. This includes benefits description: "We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life." Also "Please find our country-specific benefits here". No specific pay numbers or schedule. - There's also "About The Team" about export control. We need to decide sections: About the role (maybe "About the role" heading). Responsibilities (maybe separate). Qualifications (maybe combine minimum and preferred). Skills (maybe from preferred qualifications). Benefits (maybe from About Us). Pay and Schedule only if specific content; not present, so omit. We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to include all details from the posting, but we can format as lists. We need to use
  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and

    for prose. We need to avoid boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, application instructions. So we should remove the EEO statement, the "If you are interested..." line, the "About The Team" export control maybe? That is not boilerplate but maybe considered part of About Us? It's about export control; might be considered legal? It's not EEO but still maybe considered legal. The instruction: remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate. The export control statement could be considered legal; better to remove it? It's not exactly EEO but it's legal. Safer to remove it. Also remove "About Texas Instruments" maybe? That's about the company; could be considered boilerplate? It's substantive about the company but maybe not required? The instruction: preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. The "About Texas Instruments" paragraph describes the company; it's substantive. Should we keep? It's not a standard heading like Benefits, but we could put under "About the company" but we only have allowed headings list; we could put under "About the role"? Not exactly. Perhaps we can include a

    about the company under a generic section? But we only allowed headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We could put company info under "About the role" as prose? Might be okay. But we need to avoid duplication: there is "About Us Why TI?" and "Meet the people of TI" and "Benefits that benefit you." and "About Texas Instruments". These are somewhat overlapping. We need to preserve all substantive info, but we can combine. We need to decide sections: - About the role: could include introductory paragraph about validation engineers, break-the-part mentality, etc. - Responsibilities: list of duties: design PCB boards, develop automation software, design/develop/implement methods of measuring device performance, troubleshooting, working in post-silicon lab or software programs. - Requirements: maybe minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 6+ years of related experience in Validation or Test. - Qualifications: maybe preferred qualifications list. - Skills: maybe we could merge qualifications and skills; but we have both headings allowed. Could put abilities under Skills. - Benefits: from "We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Please find our country-specific benefits here." That's vague but still mentions benefits. It's not specific like health insurance etc. But it's still substantive? It says competitive pay and benefits. We could include a

    about benefits. - Pay: not specific, so omit. - Schedule: not specific, omit. We must not create sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". So we must avoid Benefits section if it's only vague? The instruction: "never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them." The posting does state benefits: "We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life." That's a statement about benefits, albeit vague. So we can include Benefits section with that statement. We must not include "commensurate with experience" etc. Not present. Now we need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown. We'll produce something like:

    About the role

    Change the world. Love your job. Validation engineers are said to have a 'break-the-part' mentality. This means they spend some of their time working to identify the use-cases in which the device will stop working as intended and understand the impact and cause of those failures. Sometimes, those are acceptable failures, but others we may need to mitigate for quality, safety, or other reasons. Plus, we want to ensure that our parts are consistently performing to the specifications that we set in our data sheet, and even to some more conservative limits or as defined in the VVCM (validation/verification compliance matrix). To do this, they must design PCB boards and develop automation software that will increase coverage and reduce data collection time. Validation engineers will also design, develop, and implement necessary methods of measuring device performance and troubleshooting any related systems, equipment or device issues that arise. Validation engineers are often working in a post-silicon lab or on the software programs required to run their measurements.

    Responsibilities

    • Design PCB boards
    • Develop automation software to increase coverage and reduce data collection time
    • Design, develop, and implement methods of measuring device performance
    • Troubleshoot related systems, equipment, or device issues
    • Work in a post-silicon lab or on software programs required to run measurements

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field of study
    • 6+ years of related experience in Validation or Test

    Qualifications

    • Ability to read datasheet and related design specification to understand how the block will be working in customer systems and identify appropriate test cases
    • Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders critical to success, both internally and externally
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
    • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
    • Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
    • Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
    • ADC validation knowledge is a plus point
    • Ability to drive/implement/maintain AI driven Python infrastructure to make overall validation cycle time faster

    Benefits

    We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Please find our country-specific benefits here.

    We should not include any other sections like About Us, About Texas Instruments, etc. But we might lose some substantive info: "About Us Why TI? Engineer your future..." etc. That's substantive about company culture. Should we include? The instruction says preserve ALL substantive information. If we omit that, we are losing substantive info. However we have limited allowed headings; we could incorporate that into About the role or Benefits as prose. Perhaps we can add a

    under About the role after the intro that includes the Why TI? etc. But we must not invent headings. We can add extra

    paragraphs inside sections. Thus we can add after the About the role paragraph a

    about Why TI? etc. Or we could create a separate section "About the company" but not allowed. So we incorporate into About the role. Let's extract the About Us content: "Why 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 TI Benefits 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. Please find our country-specific benefits here 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, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. 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 TI.com ." We already used benefits statement. We could incorporate the rest as prose under About the role or maybe a separate section "About the company" but not allowed. We could add another

    About the company

    but not in allowed list; risk of being considered invalid. The instruction: "use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." It says e.g., implying those are examples, not exclusive? It says "use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." Likely they expect only those headings. Safer to stick to those. Thus we can put company info under About the role as additional paragraphs. We must also remove duplicated lines and boilerplate: The EEO statement, the "If you are interested..." line, the export control statement, maybe also "About The Team" etc. We need to ensure we don't include any navigation or legal boilerplate. Thus final HTML:

    About the role

    Change the world. Love your job. Validation engineers are said to have a 'break-the-part' mentality. This means they spend some of their time working to identify the use-cases in which the device will stop working as intended and understand the impact and cause of those failures. Sometimes, those are acceptable failures, but others we may need to mitigate for quality, safety, or other reasons. Plus, we want to ensure that our parts are consistently performing to the specifications that we set in our data sheet, and even to some more conservative limits or as defined in the VVCM (validation/verification compliance matrix). To do this, they must design PCB boards and develop automation software that will increase coverage and reduce data collection time. Validation engineers will also design, develop, and implement necessary methods of measuring device performance and troubleshooting any related systems, equipment or device issues that arise. Validation engineers are often

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