Entry Level Digital Verification Engineer

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors seeks an early‑career verification engineer in Austin, TX to help develop test scenarios and run simulations under team guidance. You will assist with debugging, maintain test environments, and improve verification coverage while collaborating with design and methodology teams.

You will contribute to reporting findings, status, and next steps, and support continuous improvement of verification practices through learning and teamwork. Excellent English communication is required.

Qualifications

• Recent Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline, within past two years.
• Hands-on experience from lab work, design projects, internships, coursework, or student competitions is a plus.
• Familiar with role-related engineering, design, verification, programming, or lab tools; willingness to learn quickly is important.
• Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, problem solving, testing, and technical documentation.
• Able to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
• Good communication skills in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to verification activities by developing test scenarios, running simulations, and analyzing results under guidance from the team.
• Assist with debugging design issues, maintaining test environments, and improving verification coverage.
• Work with design and methodology teams to clarify requirements and support issue resolution.
• Help prepare reports and documentation that summarize findings, status, and next steps.
• Contribute to design quality, technical learning, and continuous improvement of verification practices.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Collaboration

Communication in English

Problem solving

Testing fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in EE/CS

Tools

Lab tools

Job description

• Contribute to verification activities by developing test scenarios, running simulations, and analyzing results under guidance from the team.
• Assist with debugging design issues, maintaining test environments, and improving verification coverage.
• Work with design and methodology teams to clarify requirements and support issue resolution.
• Help prepare reports and documentation that summarize findings, status, and next steps.
• Contribute to design quality, technical learning, and continuous improvement of verification practices.
  

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute to verification activities by developing test scenarios, running simulations, and analyzing results under guidance from the team.
• Assist with debugging design issues, maintaining test environments, and improving verification coverage.
• Work with design and methodology teams to clarify requirements and support issue resolution.
• Help prepare reports and documentation that summarize findings, status, and next steps.
• Contribute to design quality, technical learning, and continuous improvement of verification practices.
  

Requirements/Qualification

• Recent Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline, within past two years
• Hands‑on experience from lab work, design projects, internships, coursework, or student competitions is a plus.
• Familiar with role‑related engineering, design, verification, programming, or lab tools; willingness to learn quickly is important.
• Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, problem solving, testing, and technical documentation.
• Able to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
• Good communication skills in English (written and spoken).
  

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.