2026 Intern - System Engineer - MPU
NXP SemiconductorsJob Title
2026 Intern - System Engineer - MPU
Role Summary
This internship supports systems engineering for MPU (microprocessor unit) projects. The intern will help define, analyze, document, and validate system-level behaviors and support cross-functional technical coordination.
The role works with hardware, software, and validation stakeholders to support project execution, testing, and documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.
Experience Level
Entry-level internship for students or recent graduates; candidates who are graduating soon are welcome.
Responsibilities
Contribute to system engineering tasks and support project activities across multiple teams.
- Help define, analyze, document, and validate system-level requirements and behaviors.
- Assist with technical coordination, design/review activities, and follow-up on action items.
- Support testing and validation efforts and collaborate with hardware, software, and validation teams.
- Prepare and maintain reports, specifications, and project records for visibility and traceability.
- Contribute to structured problem solving, issue tracking, and clear technical communication.
Requirements
Key skills and attributes for a successful candidate.
- Must-have: Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, problem solving, testing, and technical documentation.
- Must-have: Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
- Must-have: Good English communication skills (written and spoken).
- Familiarity with engineering, design, verification, programming, or lab tools; willingness to learn quickly.
- Nice-to-have: Hands-on experience from lab work, design projects, internships, coursework, or student competitions.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree (or graduating soon) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline.
About the Company
Company: NXP Semiconductors
Headquarters: Nijmegen, Netherlands
NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a global semiconductor company that provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions. With over 45,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries, NXP is a leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, catering to automotive, industrial IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, advancing a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through technology.
