Intern Software Engineer – Embedded Benchmarking & Thermal Characterization
NXP Semiconductors1 day ago
Bucharest, RomaniaIntern
Responsibilities
- Translate customer benchmarking requests into test scenarios and measurement plans.
- Execute power, performance, and thermal benchmarking and temperature characterization on NXP i.MX platforms.
- Develop and run bare-metal test applications for thermal and performance analysis.
- Collect, process, and analyze data from on-board sensors and external laboratory equipment.
- Assist with automation scripts for test execution and data collection.
- Support debugging of hardware, software, and measurement setups.
- Document results, prepare technical reports, and present findings and recommendations to internal teams and customers.
Requirements
- Student in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Automation, or Computer Science with an interest in embedded systems, electronics, and software development.
- Basic programming knowledge in C and Python.
- Understanding of embedded systems, computer architecture, and microcontrollers or processors.
- Fundamentals of electronics, including sensors, voltages, currents, and measurement equipment.
- Ability to understand technical requirements and customer use cases, with analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
- English proficiency and good communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- Lunch vouchers, vacation days, flexible work hours, and a work-from-home policy.
- Online and offline learning and development opportunities.
- Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art embedded platforms and real-world customer projects.
- Bucharest office with public transport access, nearby restaurants and parks, relaxation areas, library, cafeteria, and restaurant.
- Free coffee, fresh fruit on Thursdays, social activities, and employee volunteering opportunities.
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.