Lead UWB System Validation Engineer – Remote

NXP Semiconductors NV; Gratkorn; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office

Flexible working hours

Meal benefits

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors Austria is seeking a Senior System Validation Lead to oversee a team of validation leads and engineers across multiple projects focused on UWB/RF solutions for automotive, mobile, and industrial applications.

You will guide technical decisions, plan validation efforts, and drive innovation while collaborating with product development, architecture, and design teams. The role emphasizes leadership, hands-on support, and cross-functional communication.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of industrial experience in system development or system validation of UWB or RF products.
• Deep understanding of embedded firmware development, signal processing, debugging and testing.
• Strong expertise in lab setups and measurement instrumentation for RF products.
• Experience in embedded C, and Python.
• Skilled in leading a team of ~10 engineers for short, mid and long term activities.
• Good English writing and speaking skills.
• Good communication skills to align with peers and architects.
• Curiosity and enjoying thinking outside the box.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and support to junior and senior engineers.
• Detailed hands-on support in case of technical challenges.
• Plan validation and POC projects together with technical and non-technical experts.
• Drive innovation for customer solutions as well as internal validation approaches.
• Contributing to product definitions by discussing use cases with technical domain experts as well as business partners.
• Lead a team of validation leads and validation engineers across multiple projects.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

English writing/speaking

Tools

Embedded C

Python

Job description

NXP Semiconductors Austria is seeking a Senior System Validation Lead to oversee a team of validation leads and engineers across multiple projects focused on UWB/RF solutions for automotive, mobile, and industrial applications.

You will guide technical decisions, plan validation efforts, and drive innovation while collaborating with product development, architecture, and design teams. The role emphasizes leadership, hands-on support, and cross-functional communication.