Jobs at NXP Semiconductors

Supports technical marketing for NXP’s IoT Hybrid Work segment, focusing on semiconductor products, market research, competitive analysis, forecasting, go-to-market planning, customer insights, and technical content. The role collaborates with product, engineering, sales, FAE, customer, and ecosystem partner teams to support product positioning, design-ins, reference solutions, and enablement materials. It is designed for recent graduates with technical curiosity, analytical skills, communication ability, and foundational knowledge of embedded and connectivity technologies.

Administer and improve Workday Learning, including data, configurations, courses, programs, campaigns, content, access, reporting, and governance. Partner with HRIS and stakeholders to optimize workflows, resolve issues, support integrations and testing, and improve learner experience. Develop Excel, Power BI, and Workday reports; maintain SharePoint documentation; support learning programs, communications, help desk inquiries, projects, vendor coordination, and change adoption.

Own end-to-end physical design for advanced SoCs, from RTL through GDSII and silicon delivery. Lead floorplanning, synthesis, place and route, CTS, routing, timing, power, physical verification, and signoff while meeting PPA targets. Drive methodology, automation, advanced-node implementation, team mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, EDA vendor engagement, post-silicon bring-up, yield improvement, and production ramp activities.

Architect and develop system management firmware for NXP i.MX SoCs and development boards. Port firmware to new hardware, integrate it across bootloader, trusted firmware, Linux, and MCU SDK components, and develop tests for coverage and performance. Collaborate with architecture, BSP, and support teams to debug and optimize customer systems. Produce documentation and support materials.

Leads STA and physical design timing closure for complex AI, edge, and automotive processor SoCs. Manages engineers, develops and verifies timing constraints, drives subsystem and full-chip closure, improves timing methodologies, and coordinates with architecture, RTL, DV, DFT, EDA, and global design teams. Requires expertise in advanced timing analysis, crosstalk, noise, OCV, clock behavior, jitter, IR drop, and SPICE analysis, along with technical leadership across multi-site teams.

Leads end-to-end SoC physical design from RTL through tapeout, including floorplanning, synthesis, place and route, timing, power, physical verification, and signoff. Manages global teams, execution schedules, cross-functional alignment, EDA vendor relationships, methodology improvements, advanced-node implementation, and post-silicon production support.

Supports NXP i.MX processors by helping customers with product development, board bring-up, software development, debugging, evaluation, design-in, and production. Develops embedded firmware, demos, drivers, reference designs, application notes, and technical documentation. Collaborates with customers, partners, IC design, validation, architecture, marketing, and applications teams on processor enhancements and new SoC hardware designs.

Leads enterprise IT resilience, disaster recovery governance, business continuity alignment, Minimum Viable Company capabilities, cold-start recovery, crisis readiness, and recovery exercises. Establishes recovery standards, validates technology dependencies and objectives, coordinates cross-functional stakeholders, leads restoration during disruptive events, and reports readiness, risks, audit findings, and remediation progress to executive and audit stakeholders. Drives continuous improvement across global technology services.

Leads digital transformation projects implementing AI-powered search for NXP.com. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, developing project plans and workflows, evaluating search and AI/ML solutions, coordinating software delivery and testing, managing stakeholders and vendors, supporting deployment, and optimizing search content and performance through KPIs.

Conduct proactive threat hunting and exposure validation across enterprise environments. Investigate attack paths, misconfigurations, identity risks, cloud findings, endpoint activity, logs, and threat intelligence to identify exploitable security weaknesses. Assess attacker techniques and business impact, support detection engineering, collaborate on remediation, research emerging threats, and provide actionable recommendations to reduce attack surface and improve security posture.

Analyzes cyber threats, adversary activity, vulnerabilities, attack surfaces, and organizational exposures. Correlates threat intelligence with asset context and business criticality to prioritize remediation and reduce risk. Conducts investigations, infrastructure analysis, IOC management, and exposure assessments; develops intelligence products, metrics, and executive briefings; and partners with security, engineering, vulnerability management, incident response, cloud security, and risk teams.

Design and deliver digital IP for processors, controllers, serial links, and interconnects using Verilog and SystemVerilog RTL. Review architecture and microarchitecture specifications, plan development schedules, collaborate on verification to achieve full coverage, track quality metrics, and support SoC integration, validation, emulation, and customer issue resolution. Ensure designs meet performance, quality, safety, and schedule requirements while preventing defects from reaching silicon.

Early-career technical sales development program preparing graduates for Technical Sales Engineer roles. Participants receive semiconductor, embedded systems, product, and business training while supporting customer evaluations, designs, demos, and deployments. Responsibilities include translating customer requirements into technical solutions, collaborating across sales and engineering teams, leading customer engagements, developing presentations, and driving design wins and revenue growth.

Develops and applies CAD software engineering methodologies to solve technical design problems. Assesses architecture and hardware limitations, plans CAD software projects, defines implementation approaches, develops utility programs, prepares design specifications and recommendations, and evaluates vendor capabilities.

Supports semiconductor physical design through layout implementation, design checks, timing, power, quality, and rule-check activities under senior guidance. Collaborates with design, verification, and methodology teams to resolve issues, improve design quality, document workflows and results, and contribute to project milestones while developing technical expertise.

Supports design-for-test development for microprocessor-based SoCs from test requirements through production. Responsibilities include creating and debugging structural test patterns, pre- and post-silicon verification, ATE pattern conversion, built-in self-test implementation, test coverage analysis, and collaboration with Test Engineering, Product Engineering, and fabrication teams.

Supports digital design implementation, logic coding, reviews, debugging, checks, simulations, documentation, and test-result maintenance under senior-engineer guidance. Collaborates with verification, physical design, and validation teams throughout project execution while developing engineering, testing, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Supervise multidisciplinary technical staff across wafer fabrication production areas. Ensure safety training and compliance, quality and delivery performance, equipment preventive maintenance, shift coverage, and sustainer disposition metrics. Lead employee development, staffing, training, coaching, and performance evaluation. Direct continuous improvement projects, provide technical and strategic guidance, and report operational excellence results to the section manager.

Owns end-to-end product strategy and execution for AI-enabled datacenter and edge MPUs. Translates customer and market needs into product requirements, feature specifications, roadmaps, business cases, pricing, and go-to-market strategies. Partners with engineering, sales, applications, customers, and other teams on architecture, product launches, adoption, and lifecycle management. Represents NXP at industry events and drives solutions across datacenter, networking, 5G, and industrial automation markets.

Leads physical security operations across four Austin facilities, managing security personnel and vendors, risk assessments, investigations, incident and crisis response, security technology, emergency preparedness, budgets, projects, compliance, and executive stakeholder partnerships. The role drives security strategy, operational readiness, threat mitigation, team development, and continuous improvement across corporate, manufacturing, and laboratory environments.