Principal Product Validation Engineer, Team Lead

The Allegro team is united by a clear purpose—advancing technologies that make the world safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. With over 30 years of experience in semiconductor innovation, we bring that purpose to life across every part of the business—from breakthrough product development and customer success to how we show up for each other and the communities we serve.

The Opportunity

Allegro MicroSystems is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Product Validation Engineer. In this role, you will act as a skilled specialist, creatively and effectively completing advanced complexity tasks within aggressive timelines. You will contribute significantly to the development of new concepts and automation techniques in product validation, understanding the broader implications of your work on Allegro's business. You will be a key contributor to advancing automation, technology and processes for the group and the company.

What You Will Do

Complete advanced complexity tasks in creative and effective ways within aggressive timelines.

Contribute to the development of new concepts and techniques in product validation.

Mentor other engineers, sharing your expertise in problem-solving and technical approaches.

Work on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative, understanding the implications of your work on project timelines, cost, and impact on other Allegro functions.

Propose recommendations for defining new standards, actively researching industry literature, and advancing technology and processes for the validation group and the company.

Develop and execute efficient automated control of bench equipment for the validation of Allegro ICs

Create standardized functions and libraries, demonstrating a high level of innovation applicable across the organization.

Design evaluation plans for new or pathfinder products of high complexity.

Challenge the status quo in product definition and routinely collaborate with Design Engineering (DE), Systems Engineering (SE), and other groups to drive innovative DFTs that span beyond a specific product or product line.

Continuously improving validation processes to better reflect customer application scenarios on the validation platform

What You Will Need

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or a Master's degree with a minimum of 6 years of related experience.

Demonstrated ability to complete advanced and complex tasks creatively and effectively.

Proven experience in contributing to the development of new concepts and techniques.

Exceptional judgment and initiative in managing assignments, with a clear understanding of project implications.

Experience in proposing and defining new standards, researching industry trends, and advancing technology.

Strong problem-solving skills for issues spanning multiple products or portfolios, with a track record of proposing innovative strategic roadmaps.

Expertise in creating standardized functions and libraries with organizational impact.

Advanced skills in designing and developing innovative evaluation plans for complex products and methodologies.

Ability to challenge existing norms and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to drive product definition and DFTs.

Proven capability to determine methods and procedures for new assignments and provide guidance to others.