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Junior System Engineer Automotive

NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors

Posted on Jul 10, 2025

NXP is the market leader in processing, networking and power management solutions for the automotive market and seeks to aggressively accelerate the market. By anticipating market needs and comprehensively responding to them, NXP is extending its value proposition toward system solution.

The automotive market is in an acceleration phase, with massive parallel innovation occurring across all domains with the adoption of the most advanced technologies.

This unique moment in time represents both an unprecedented opportunity for our customers and an extraordinary demand on their resources and capabilities. The three domains of the highest complexity for the market are Software, Functional Safety, and Security. In order to accelerate the migration to the Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) and enable early engagement with the automotive OEMs, our strategic objective is to develop system expertise on E/E architecture and SDV

Role and Responsibilities

This role has a primary objective to contribute to a new E/E architecture organization at NXP. The objective of the E/E architecture team is to build expertise at system level within NXP and to engage with the OEM advanced engineering team to offer support on sub-systems where NXP is building expertise. Such sub-systems are leveraging NXP expertise and portfolio in processing, networking, power management, security and safety.

The specific role here is for a systems Engineer who is eager and curious to contribute through analysis and experimentation in the early definition E/E architectural system engineering work within the E/E Architecture organization.

Job Summary

  • Use E/E architecture systems engineering tools to understand architecture trade-offs and how they are impacted by NXP products – e.g. network topologies, functional safety, wake-up times, communication latencies, security, power distribution & management, etc
  • Work with architecture/simulation tools vendors to make the transition from a simulation world to NXP products easy
  • Hands-On, Prototyping on different Archetype to analyse and explore different partitioning and Key Performance Indicators (Power and Performance)
  • Collaborate with NXP engineering and Architecture Automotive teams on various Architecture exploration and analysis

Core Competencies

  • Engineering degree in Embedded systems SW & HW
  • Curiosity and Open mindset
  • Good communication skills – written and verbal
  • Results focused
  • 6 months to 2 years’ experience in similar position

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