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Digital Design Intern - Spring 2027

NXP Semiconductors
September 08, 2026
Internship
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States
RTL Design Jobs, Level - Entry or Early Career

Job Title

Digital Design Intern - Spring 2027

Role Summary

Internship on the digital design team supporting implementation, verification, and documentation of digital logic for ASIC/SoC projects. Work under the guidance of senior engineers and collaborate with verification, physical design, and validation teams to enable project execution.

Experience Level

Entry-level internship for current students; no prior professional experience required beyond relevant coursework, labs, or project work.

Responsibilities

Primary duties while interning on the digital design team.

  • Contribute to digital design implementation, checks, simulations, and documentation.
  • Assist with coding, reviewing, and debugging digital logic under senior engineer guidance.
  • Collaborate with verification, physical design, and validation teams to support project milestones.
  • Maintain clear design records, test results, and technical documentation.
  • Support engineering quality, learning, and team-oriented development processes.

Requirements

Must-have skills and candidate expectations.

  • Hands-on experience from lab work, design projects, internships, coursework, or student competitions is a plus.
  • Familiarity with engineering, design, verification, programming, or lab tools; willingness to learn quickly.
  • Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, problem solving, testing, and technical documentation.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
  • Good written and spoken English communication skills.
  • Eligibility note: interns must be returning to school or graduating at the conclusion of the internship term (see Education Requirements for details).

Education Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline. Must be enrolled and returning to school or graduating at the conclusion of the internship term (interns graduating prior to May 2027 should apply to entry-level full-time roles).


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.

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Date Posted: 2026-09-08