Entry-Level Digital Design Engineer - Launch Your Hardware Career

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP is seeking an entry-level engineer in the United States to contribute to digital design activities, implement checks, simulations, and maintain design records. You will assist with coding, reviewing, and debugging digital logic under guidance from senior engineers.

Work closely with verification, physical design, and validation teams to enable project execution, and contribute to engineering quality, learning, and teamwork throughout the development cycle.

Qualifications

• Recent degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field.
• Hands-on lab or project experience is a plus.
• Willing to learn quickly and work with engineering teams.
• Strong fundamentals, problem solving, testing and documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design implementation, checks, simulations, and documentation.
• Assist with coding, reviewing, and debugging digital logic under guidance.
• Coordinate with verification, physical design, and validation teams for project execution.
• Maintain clear design records, test results, and technical documentation.
• Support engineering quality, learning, and teamwork throughout the development cycle.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Problem solving

Testing

Technical documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in EE/CS/Physics

Tools

Lab tools

Design tools

Verification tools

Programming basics

Job description

NXP is seeking an entry-level engineer in the United States to contribute to digital design activities, implement checks, simulations, and maintain design records. You will assist with coding, reviewing, and debugging digital logic under guidance from senior engineers.

Work closely with verification, physical design, and validation teams to enable project execution, and contribute to engineering quality, learning, and teamwork throughout the development cycle.