Principal System Engineer: Embedded Systems Architect

NXP Semiconductors; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Eindhoven is seeking a Principal System Engineer to lead the architecture and design of complex embedded systems. The role includes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the reliability of next-gen semiconductor products.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years of experience in system engineering and strong programming skills in C/C++, MATLAB, and Python. This position offers mentoring opportunities and the chance to contribute to patent generation.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in system engineering with a focus on embedded systems and semiconductor development.
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work as an individual contributor within diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture definition and design for new semiconductor products.
• Conduct system analysis, requirements gathering, and specification development.
• Perform feasibility studies, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and verification teams.
• Develop and implement system-level test plans for functionality.

Skills

System engineering

Modeling

Performance analysis

C/C++ programming

MATLAB

Python

Education

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Eindhoven is seeking a Principal System Engineer to lead the architecture and design of complex embedded systems. The role includes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the reliability of next-gen semiconductor products.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years of experience in system engineering and strong programming skills in C/C++, MATLAB, and Python. This position offers mentoring opportunities and the chance to contribute to patent generation.