Graduate Verification Engineer

An entry-level Hardware Engineer role focused on analog mixed-signal (AMS) verification, IC design, simulation debugging, and semiconductor development.

Job Description

Renesas is looking for an Associate HW Engineer to join our Swindon office.

Key responsibilities:

• Verification planning, maintenance, feature extraction, verification test case and checker development

• Collaborate effectively with the US, India and UK based Design and Verification teams.

• Assist in integrating design verification processes to achieve first-pass silicon success, performance goals, and schedule compliance.

• Perform any additional tasks as assigned by the Lead/manager.
  

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of experience in AMS (Analog Mixed-Signal) verification, mixed-signal IC design, or a related area.

• Proficient in at least one of the following: Verilog, SystemVerilog, or Verilog-AMS.

• Fundamental understanding of analog circuits, digital design flow, and mixed-signal top-level integration.

• Basic knowledge of PMICs, DC-DC converters, and power management concepts is a plus.

• Familiarity with simulation debugging, including waveform analysis and identifying issues in schematics, behavioral models, or RTL.

• Comfortable working in a Unix/Linux environment; exposure to shell scripting and basic Python is desirable.

• Ability to use AI-based tools and technologies to enhance engineering efficiency, automate routine tasks, and support debugging and analysis.

Non-Technical Skills

• Concise and proactive communication skills within a multi-side and multi-cultural environment.

• Results-oriented and able to deliver on-time under tight schedule pressure.

• Provide frequent reports on progress status and roadblocks, ensuring transparent communication with stakeholders.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.