Senior Digital Design Engineer - MCU

NXP Semiconductors; Catania; In loco; EUR 51.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Annual incentive opportunities

Equity participation

Comprehensive benefits package

Learning and development programs

Descrizione del lavoro

NXP Semiconductors in Italy (Catania) is seeking a Master’s-level IC design engineer to develop digital sub-circuits for SOCs using Verilog/SystemVerilog, RTL techniques and advanced verification.

You will collaborate with analog, mixed-signal and software teams to optimize interfaces, perform design verification, participate in post-silicon validation and contribute to high-quality, testable ICs.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• Expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog for RTL design and verification.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Perl, Tcl) for automation and design flow.

Mansioni

• Develop digital sub-circuits for SOCs based on pre-defined specifications.
• RTL coding, synthesis, STA and formal verification.
• Contribute to DFT implementation and verification.
• Collaborate with analog, mixed-signal, and software teams to define interfaces.
• Perform design verification using simulation, formal verification, and emulation.
• Generate design documentation and participate in post-silicon validation.

Conoscenze

Verilog/SystemVerilog

RTL design & verification

Scripting: Python/Perl/Tcl

EDA tools familiarity

Team collaboration

Formazione

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering

Strumenti

EDA tools

Descrizione del lavoro

NXP’s Industrial & IoT Edge solutions range from the smallest MCUs to very high-performance processors to provide real-time insights and efficient automation when performance matters most. NXP’s advanced portfolio of edge processing solutions lets developers explore their most innovative ideas with confidence, enabling applications across the autonomous home, industrial automation, and personal electronics. NXP is building new teams in Catania to create high impact micro-controllers (MCU) as part of NXP’s intelligent AI at the Edge. This team will include a wide range of engineering talent from analog to SOC digital design. Full product development local will product world class ICs at a world class pace. This team will include all key engineering disciplines in Analog and Digital Design, Architecture definition, Verification, DfT and Physical Design to produce high performance and quality products.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop digital sub-circuits related to complex System-on-Chip (SOC) based on pre-defined specification, RTL coding (Verilog/SystemVerilog), synthesis, static timing analysis (STA), formal verification, and power analysis competences.
• Contribute to design for testability (DFT) implementation and verification, debugging skills.
• Collaborate closely with analog, mixed-signal, and software teams to define interfaces, optimize system performance and ensure seamless integration.
• Follow design methodologies shared among the team to guarantee time schedule and satisfy quality targets criteria.
• Perform comprehensive design verification using simulation tools, formal verification techniques, and hardware emulation.
• Participate in post-silicon validation and debug activities, identifying and resolving issues to ensure product quality.
• Generate detailed design documentation, including specifications, test plans, and design reviews.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in digital IC design methodology shared in the team.

Your Profile

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• Expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog for RTL design and verification.
• Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools for RTL coding and synthesis, STA, formal verification.
• Understanding of digital design principles, clock domain crossing (CDC) issues, power integrity, and low-power design techniques.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, Tcl) for automation and design flow optimization.
• Attitude to problem-solving, attention to details and ability to work in team oriented environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to take initiative, work independently, and lead technical discussions.

As of the date of this posting, the estimated gross annual base salary range for this position in Italy is between 50,600 € and 69,600 € annually.

Where relevant, the total compensation package may also include additional elements such as annual incentive opportunities and/or equity, along with a competitive benefits package.

NXP is committed to equal pay for equal work and work of equal value and applies fair, consistent and transparent remuneration practices.

We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality.

Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind.

We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.

Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future.

We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress.

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Thank you for considering a career at NXP.