Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Semiconductor Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5+ years experience in semiconductor Product Engineering and/or Test Engineering environments.
Strong understanding of:
Semiconductor manufacturing flows
NPI lifecycle
Silicon qualification and characterization
Probe and final test methodologies
Cost modeling and engineering operations
Experience working with OSATs, ATE platforms (Advantest V93K and Teradyne Uflex), probe cards, sockets, and load boards.
Proven ability to work effectively in highly cross-functional environments.
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
Grounded, detail-oriented.
Has an inherent sense of urgency and accountability.
Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
Expected Base Pay Range (USD)
138,400 - 204,800, $ per annum
The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.
Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
Benefits
Health insuranceEquity / stock options
Additional Information
About Marvell
Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.
At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.
Your Team, Your Impact
Marvell Technology is seeking a highly motivated, talented and strategic Principal Engineer. You will be part of dynamic Test Engineering team working on most advanced technologies including Custom ASIC, Cloud, Server & Network Processor. You will lead Product and Test Engineering planning, cost modeling, and operational execution for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. This role will be responsible for driving RFI/RFQ sizing activities, developing OpEx and CapEx estimates, coordinating cross-functional engineering efforts, and optimizing product qualification and test processes across pre-silicon and post-silicon phases.
What You Can Expect
Product & Test Engineering Planning
Lead RFI and RFQ sizing activities for Product Engineering and Test Engineering programs.
Develop and maintain operational expenditure (OpEx) sizing models for Product Engineering and Test Engineering organizations.
Support NPI development activities including: Pre-silicon engagement
Post-silicon qualification
Silicon characterization
Validation and verification planning
Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Management
Develop CapEx estimates and planning models for Product and Test Engineering requirements.
Determine and estimate: Load board costs
Probe card costs
Socket requirements
Qualification hardware needs
Module and wafer quantities required for validation, verification, and qualification
Optimize capital investments while maintaining technical and schedule requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with cross-functional teams including: Operations Engineering
Marketing
Sales
Design Engineering
DFT (Design for Test)
Product Engineering
Test Engineering
Collaborate with Finance teams to determine cost-per-unit models and support business case analysis.
Work with sourcing and procurement teams to obtain vendor quotations, negotiate technical requirements, and support supplier evaluations.
Coordinate with engineering stakeholders to define probe test and final test flows for production readiness.
Program Execution & Technical Leadership
Participate in Technical Kick-Off (TKO) meetings and drive action items to closure.
Serve as a proactive and responsive technical leader across multiple concurrent projects.
Prioritize critical deliverables while effectively managing multiple tasks and timelines.
Provide technical guidance and strategic recommendations to improve engineering efficiency and execution.
Process Improvement & Operational Excellence
Identify opportunities to revamp and streamline engineering and operational processes.
Drive automation, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, and cost optimization.
Develop best practices for estimation, qualification planning, and engineering operations.
Marvell · Irvine, CA