
Principal System and Application Engineer
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Job description
NXP Semiconductors is hiring a Principal System and Application Engineer — a full-time, based in Caen role. Apply directly on NXP Semiconductors's careers page below.
Principal System and Application Engineer
Location: Caen
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Systems & Applications Engineer to help customers adopt a new generation of wireless connectivity products that work above 50 GHz and carry multi-gigabit high-speed interfaces. You will lead customer engagements, define use cases, and build the reference designs, demos and technical material that help customers succeed.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead technical engagement with key customers from evaluation to production.
- Define system use cases and reference architectures.
- Drive development of evaluation kits, demo platforms and hardware design kits.
- Write and review application notes, design guides and user manuals.
- Validate products at system level and support complex customer debugging.
- Train customers and field engineers.
- Bring customer input into product definition and roadmap discussions.
- Mentor junior engineers.
Your Profile
- MS in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or BS with equivalent experience.
- 8+ years in systems, applications or hardware engineering.
- Strong knowledge of high-speed interfaces (USB, DisplayPort, eUSB2) and of I²C, SPI and UART.
- Experience with RF or mmWave systems. Antenna design experience is a plus.
- Strong hands-on lab and board-level debugging skills.
- Proven customer-facing experience.
- Fluent English. Willing to travel.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Principal System and Application Engineer at NXP Semiconductors?
The required skills for Principal System and Application Engineer at NXP Semiconductors include: I2C, SPI.
What is the seniority level for Principal System and Application Engineer at NXP Semiconductors?
Principal System and Application Engineer at NXP Semiconductors is a Principal / Senior level position.
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