Graduate Talent (Emulation/FPGA Prototyping Engineer)

Intel

Intel

People & HR
Penang, Malaysia
Posted on Aug 4, 2025

Job Details:

Job Description:

  • Builds emulation and FPGA models and solutions from RTL design using synthesis, partitioning, and routing tools.
  • Develops, integrates, tests, and debugs hardware and software collateral in simulation, emulation, and FPGA models for testing new features, writes directed tests, develops the test environment and hybrid emulation environment, and supports verification of hardware and software/firmware.
  • Defines and develops new capabilities and tools to achieve better verification through improved emulation and FPGA model usability.
  • Enables acceleration of RTL development and improve emulation/FPGA model usability for presilicon verification, post silicon validation, and software development.
  • Develops improvements to usability by RTL validation and debugging of failing RTL tests on the emulation platform and interfaces with and provides guidance to verification teams for optimizing presilicon verification environments, test suites, and methodologies for emulation efficiency.
  • Develops and utilizes automation aids, flows, and scripts in support of emulation utilization.
  • Applies understanding of emulation and FPGA prototyping tools and methodologies, SoC integration, emulation transactors, emulation performance and optimization techniques, RTL simulation, and hybrid emulation environments (virtual platform and FPGA/emulation model).
  • Collaborates with design, power and performance, silicon validation, and software teams, and participates in SoC and IP bring up, root causes testbench issues, IP and SoC testcases, and emulator/FPGA environment issues.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electronic and electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering,
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in RTL, FPGA, emulation, and SoC systems is a plus.
  • Coursework or academic projects involving system-level validation, digital design, or emulation would be advantageous.
  • Familiarity with FPGA tools (e.g., Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus) is a plus.
  • Exposure to emulation platforms (e.g., Cadence Palladium, Synopsys ZeBu, Mentor Veloce) is desirable.

Job Type:

Intel Contract Employee

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Malaysia, Penang

Additional Locations:

Business group:

The Silicon Engineering Group is a worldwide organization focused on the development and integration of SOCs, Cores, and critical IPs that power Intel’s leadership products. This business group leverages an incomparable mix of experts with different backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to unleash the most innovative, amazing, and exciting computing experiences.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.