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Application Engineer

World leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, focusing on automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets.
Chandler, AZ, USA
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Automotive · Enterprise SaaS · Robotics

Job Description

NXP Semiconductors, a global leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, is seeking an Application Engineer to join their team in Chandler. This role combines hardware and software expertise in the semiconductor industry, focusing on pressure sensor devices and embedded systems development.

The position requires a Master's degree and 3 years of experience, offering an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in automotive and IoT sectors. As an Application Engineer, you'll lead product architecture definition, work directly with Tier-A automotive manufacturers, and drive innovation in sensor technology.

The role involves hands-on work with MCUs, various communication protocols, and sensor data processing, making it ideal for someone with strong embedded systems background. You'll be responsible for taking products from concept to production, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring product quality through rigorous testing and validation.

NXP offers a supportive environment focused on career development, with both online and offline learning opportunities. The company is committed to sustainability and maintains a strong stance on diversity and inclusion. With a global presence and industry-leading position, this role offers excellent growth potential and the chance to work on innovative solutions that shape the future of embedded technology.

The position requires 5% travel to visit customers in the USA, Europe, or China, providing opportunities for international exposure and direct customer interaction. NXP's commitment to innovation and sustainable technology makes this an exciting opportunity for engineers looking to make an impact in the semiconductor industry.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Application Engineer

  • Lead product architecture definition for portfolio of pressure sensor devices
  • Develop engineering requirements specifications, test, and validation plans for sensor products
  • Work with Tier-A auto manufacturers and OEMs
  • Establish new hardware architecture and software system for sensor products
  • Take products from concept to production
  • Collaborate with ASIC and MEMS design teams
  • Translate requirements into design and product specifications
  • Validate definition during resilicon design phase via modeling
  • Support rigorous failure/root cause analysis on pressure sensor and system
  • Drive new design wins for new products

Requirements For Application Engineer

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field
  • 3 years of experience in job offered, Applications and SDK Engineer, Systems Engineer or related occupation
  • Experience with C for MCUs (S08, 32-bit ARM)
  • Experience with Wireless communication protocols (sub-GHz, BLE, Sigfox)
  • Experience with Wired communication protocols (SPI, I2C, SENT)
  • Experience with Software validation (unit and integration tests)
  • Experience with Algorithms
  • Experience with Sensor data processing

Benefits For Application Engineer

  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Reasonable Accommodations

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