Hardware Design Verification Engineer Required in Oman

A Hardware Design Verification Engineer is responsible for ensuring the functionality and performance of hardware designs through rigorous testing and validation processes. They work closely with hardware designers and architects to verify that the hardware meets the required specifications and functions as intended in real-world conditions. This role is critical in the development cycle of hardware products, from initial concept through to production, ensuring high-quality and reliable hardware solutions.

Salary	Market Competitive
Experience	3 – 5 years
Location	Oman
Qualification	Bachelor of Technology/Engineering
Posted	26 September 2024
Job Type	Full-Time
Posted by	Habeebi Recruiter
last date to apply	apply within 15 days of posting

Responsibilities

1. Test Plan Development and Verification Strategy

The Hardware Design Verification Engineer is responsible for developing comprehensive test plans based on the design specifications. They design verification strategies to identify potential issues in the early stages of the hardware development process. This involves understanding the design architecture, working closely with the design team, and defining verification objectives to ensure thorough coverage of all possible use cases and edge conditions.

2. Simulation and Modeling

Using simulation tools, the engineer creates detailed models of the hardware design to simulate its behavior under various conditions. This allows for pre-silicon validation, helping to identify design flaws or performance bottlenecks before physical prototypes are built. The engineer must have a strong understanding of hardware description languages (such as Verilog or VHDL) to simulate the functionality of digital circuits and analyze results.

3. Testbench Development

The Design Verification Engineer develops and implements testbenches to automate the verification process. Testbenches simulate interactions with the hardware and provide a controlled environment for testing. These testbenches often include a variety of tests, including functional verification, performance tests, and stress tests, which allow the engineer to thoroughly examine the hardware’s reliability and performance under different scenarios.

4. Debugging and Issue Resolution

Once tests are conducted, the engineer is responsible for analyzing the results and identifying any bugs or performance issues. They debug issues at both the hardware and software interface levels, collaborating with design engineers to resolve problems. This involves detailed troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and iterative testing to ensure that all identified issues are resolved before the hardware moves to the next phase of development.

5. Documentation and Reporting

Throughout the verification process, the Hardware Design Verification Engineer maintains detailed documentation of test plans, methodologies, and results. They provide regular reports on the verification progress, highlighting any issues and the steps taken to address them. Proper documentation ensures that all stakeholders have clear visibility into the verification status and supports compliance with industry standards and project timelines.

6. Collaboration with Design and Development Teams

The Design Verification Engineer works closely with hardware design teams, software engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of the hardware with other system components. Collaboration is key, as the engineer provides feedback to the design team based on test results, suggesting design modifications to improve performance and reliability. This role bridges the gap between design and production, ensuring that any issues are addressed early in the development cycle.

7. Compliance with Industry Standards

The engineer ensures that all hardware designs meet relevant industry standards and certifications. This may include safety, performance, and regulatory compliance, depending on the industry and application. The engineer stays updated on changes in industry standards and incorporates them into the verification process to ensure that the hardware is ready for market release and mass production.

Qualifications

A Hardware Design Verification Engineer typically holds a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field. Strong knowledge of hardware description languages (HDLs) like Verilog or VHDL, experience with simulation tools, and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Perl are essential. The role also requires a solid understanding of digital design, hardware debugging techniques, and the ability to develop automated test environments. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment are crucial for success in this role.

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