Embedded System Engineer - System Innovation (Graduate) (f/m/d)
NXP Semiconductors1 day ago
Hamburg, GermanyEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Develop communication, localization, and sensing applications for industrial automation and medical use cases on NXP edge devices.
- Gather stakeholder requirements, participate in system architecture definition, and implement, deploy, and test proof-of-concept solutions using the NXP Edge-AI platform.
- Contribute to system and application-level innovations, research projects, system demonstrators, and reference designs.
- Collaborate across engineering domains and with external project partners in German and European innovation projects.
- Support competency development by supervising student projects and sharing knowledge.
- Represent NXP at customer events, trade shows, exhibitions, and external project consortia.
- Perform embedded software development, hardware interfacing, testing, debugging, validation, commissioning, and security-related work where assigned.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Security/Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- Practical embedded software development experience through full-time work and/or student activities, including microcontroller or microprocessor programming and sensor or chip interfacing.
- Experience across the software development lifecycle, including prototyping, testing, debugging, validation, and commissioning.
- Knowledge of PCB schematics and layout design, soldering, and measurement equipment such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
- Familiarity with embedded software development and configuration-management environments, including Git and Docker.
- Experience with FreeRTOS, low-footprint bare-metal operating systems, Android, and Linux/WSL.
- Python programming and AI tool usage knowledge are assets.
- Strong strategic, analytical, communication, and presentation skills, with a collaborative, self-motivated, adaptive, and results-oriented approach.
- Fluent C1-level spoken and written English; German is an asset.
- Ability to work conscientiously on security-related tasks and assignments within the scope of security certifications.
About NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors designs and supplies microcontrollers, application processors (i.MX), analog/RF, secure connectivity, and automotive chips for OEMs in automotive, industrial/IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure markets. A public company (NASDAQ: NXPI) founded in 2006 and headquartered in Eindhoven, it sells silicon, software, and reference designs, and supports customers with BSPs and development tools. Notable lines include i.MX processors, S32 automotive platforms, NFC and secure elements, radar, and power management devices.