Location
Hillsboro, OR, Phoenix, AZ
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/26/2026
Compensation
$105,650 - $200,340 per year
Job description
Join the Analog Validation team at Intel to contribute to the validation of next-generation CPU technologies. As a Silicon/Electrical Validation Engineer, you will ensure the performance, reliability, and quality of advanced processor I/O and interface technologies. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop validation strategies and drive solutions from silicon development through high-volume manufacturing. You will also utilize lab equipment to characterize high-speed electrical interfaces and analyze system behavior.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 3+ years of experience, or a Master's degree with 1+ years of experience.
- Experience in high-speed analog and digital circuits of CPU I/O.
- Proficiency in software development with Python or C/C++.
- Experience in mixed signal design validation RTL design and/or scripting in pre or post silicon environments.
- Experience with hardware lab test equipment and computer systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute electrical validation plans for CPU I/O interfaces and related platform technologies.
- Create validation methodologies, test content, and automation solutions to evaluate electrical performance and functionality.
- Perform silicon and platform debugging to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
- Utilize lab equipment and measurement tools to characterize high-speed electrical interfaces and system behavior.
- Collaborate with hardware, BIOS, firmware, design, manufacturing, and validation teams to resolve technical issues.
- Analyze test results and provide data-driven recommendations to improve product quality and reliability.
- Support validation efforts throughout the product lifecycle, including design, pre-silicon activities, bring-up, characterization, qualification, and production readiness.
- Document validation methodologies, test procedures, findings, and recommendations.
Benefits
- Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Intel Corp
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
74
FY2026
Approval rate
94.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
2,201
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.1%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-88%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-54%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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