Junior DfT Design Engineer (MCU)

Location: Catania, Italy

Salary: €31,200–€43,000 gross annual base salary

Company

hirify.global develops edge processing solutions, including microcontrollers and processors for industrial, IoT, automation, and personal electronics applications.

What you will do

• Contribute to digital IC design, verification, and Design-for-Test activities.
• Support the development and evaluation of DFT architectures, algorithms, and methodologies.
• Analyze digital circuits to improve testability, coverage, and diagnosis capabilities.
• Implement and validate DFT solutions using industry-standard EDA tools.
• Analyze simulation and test data, document results, and propose improvements.
• Collaborate with digital design, verification, product engineering, and test teams while preparing technical reports and thesis-related documentation.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related field.
• Interest in semiconductor technologies, digital integrated circuit design, and test methodologies.
• Good understanding of digital electronics, logic design, and computer architecture.
• Basic programming skills in Python, C/C++, or similar languages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL.
• Curiosity and motivation to learn in a challenging technical environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within multidisciplinary engineering teams developing new MCU products in Catania.
• Participate in technical reviews, research, and engineering problem-solving discussions.
• Compensation follows the applicable Metalmeccanica Industria National Collective Labour Agreement.
• Additional compensation may include annual incentive opportunities, equity, and benefits.