Edge AI Field Application Engineer Intern

NXP Semiconductors; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors invites a student to join its Field Applications Engineering team in the United States as an intern, focusing on exploring and prototyping AI and Edge AI applications on NXP’s Edge AI platforms.

You will collaborate with FAE engineers to develop proofs-of-concept (POC) demos and tooling to enhance team productivity using AI technologies.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD in CS/CE/AI/EE.
• Strong interest in AI, Edge AI, and related tools.
• Experience with C, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with Linux and embedded development is a plus.
• Excellent English communication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and debug Edge AI applications and POC projects on NXP processors, AI accelerators, and related software platforms.
• Investigate emerging AI technologies and evaluate their potential to improve team workflows and productivity.

Skills

C language

C++

Python

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in CS/CE/AI/EE

Tools

Linux

Embedded SW/HW development

AI frameworks

Job description

The candidate will join NXP’s Field Applications Engineering (FAE) team as an intern, focusing on the exploration and prototyping of AI and Edge AI applications.

The candidate will work closely with FAE engineers to develop proof-of-concept (POC) applications/demos based on NXP’s Edge AI platforms and explore how AI technologies can improve team productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and debug Edge AI applications and proof-of-concept (POC) projects based on NXP processors, AI accelerators, and related software platforms.
• Investigate emerging AI technologies, including Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, and related tools, and evaluate their potential use in team workflows. Explore, prototype, and implement AI-based tools and applications to improve productivity and efficiency within the team.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong interest in AI technologies, particularly Edge AI. Familiarity with machine learning frameworks, AI models, or AI development tools.
• Programming experience and proficiency in C, C++, and/or Python.
• Familiarity with Linux and embedded SW/HW development is a plus.
• Good problem-solving skills and willingness to explore and learn new technologies is a plus
• Fluent English communication skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking is a plus

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