Senior Principal Product Engineer ADAS/Radar (f/m/d)
NXP Semiconductors
Your responsibilities
The Principal Product Engineer is positioned in a central role for the development of new products. The role requires frequent interaction with other disciplines, such as Test Engineering, IC Design, Design for Test, Reliability, IC Validation, Front-End Innovation, Package Innovation, Quality and Industrial Operations.
The responsibilities include:
Cover the portfolio of Product Engineering in new product introduction (NPI)
Leadership role for the Product Engineering work package in NPI projects including delegation
Project management role for Industrial work package or part of it in NPI projects
Co-develop manufacturing and test flows, ensure industrial producibility
In-depth ATE test data analytics for different purpose from development to customer support
Test program release at different milestones during NPI
Reliability qualification according AEC-Q100 from strategy to report
Focus on reliability qualification strategy, stress conditions, and definition of HW and SW
IC characterization according AEC-Q003 from strategy to report
Ensure compliance with product datasheet and functional safety requirements
Leadership role and strong contribution to solving problems (8D) using Six Sigma methodology
Support for quality incidents and customer complaints, including customer communication
Ensure that DfX methods are introduced in the design of new products
Drive strategic improvements and innovation projects
Your team
Business line AAES is leading in mixed signal processors and front-ends for car radar applications. We lead the industry in state of the art solutions, using advanced CMOS technologies. You will be working in an international Product Engineering team with close connections to other disciplines and manufacturing sites. At BL AAES, Product Engineering is involved in new product introduction projects from the very beginning, having strong focus on the bring-up phase until product release. In addition, Product Engineering supports safe-launch and volume ramp-up while hand-over to the Sustaining Engineering team.
Your profile
The role requires deep core competences in execution, concepts and technical leadership in Product Engineering. In addition, the Principal Product Engineer needs to act as catalyst for neighboring competences, such as IC Design, Test Engineering, IC Validation, Quality and Reliability. Strong communication skills, sense of ownership, curiosity beyond boundaries, team oriented but able to work independently are personal characteristics key to success in this role.
You have:
MsC/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics or equivalent
>10 years of experience in a semiconductor engineering role similar to Product Engineering
Understanding of ATE testing and basic understanding of digital/AMS/RF IC design
Deep knowledge and experiences with reliability qualification (AEC-Q100)
Knowledge and experience with IC characterization (AEC-Q003)
Knowledge and hands-on experience with complex data analytics and statistics
Advanced skills in using state of the art semiconductor test data analytics tools, e.g. Exensio
Skills in programming languages like Python, R, C++
Proven experiences in managing projects and according certificate
Proven experiences in application of Six Sigma methodology and certificate
Proven experience in customer communication on technical subjects
Understanding of semiconductor assembly and package technology is a plus
Understanding of RADAR/mmWave ICs and test solutions is a plus
Experiences with requirements management and deriving test specifications / test plans is a plus
Skills in data science, e.g., machine learning, is a plus
Furthermore, you are:
Able to quickly grow into a lead Product Engineer position for NPI projects
Able to drive technical teams for achieving progress on highly complex work packages
A strong problem-solver with excellent analytical skills, quality-minded
Enthusiastic, team player, happy to work in international and virtual teams
Showing strong sense of ownership and initiative, self-driven
Creative, rapid learner, cooperative
Having a wide scope and ability to keep the big picture
An excellent communicator, spanning technical roles, management and customers
Our offer
Business Line AAES’s product engineering team works in close collaboration with peer teams. This broadens the exposure to opportunities to learn. It also gives the possibility to develop deep core competences in specialized areas and deploy the benefits widely. Finally, the position offers excellent growth opportunities and opens the path to longer term career paths within the company. There is a lot of room for innovative ideas and you will be supported to have a continuous focus on development.
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