Entry Level Digital Design Engineer
NXP SemiconductorsJob Title
Entry Level Digital Design Engineer
Role Summary
Contribute to implementation, simulation, and documentation of digital designs on a chip-design team. Work with verification, physical design, and validation teams to support project execution under guidance from senior engineers.
Anticipated hire date: Q1 2027.
Experience Level
Entry-level — recent graduates or candidates with up to two years since degree completion.
Responsibilities
Primary duties include implementing and verifying digital logic, maintaining documentation, and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
- Implement digital logic and support design integration.
- Create and run simulations and design checks.
- Assist with coding, reviewing, and debugging digital logic under senior guidance.
- Collaborate with verification, physical design, and validation teams to enable project execution.
- Maintain clear design records, test results, and technical documentation.
- Contribute to engineering quality, learning, and teamwork throughout the development cycle.
Requirements
Must-have skills and attributes for the role.
- Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, problem solving, testing, and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with engineering, design, verification, programming, or lab tools; willingness to learn quickly.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
- Proficient English communication (written and spoken).
Nice-to-have:
- Hands-on experience from lab work, design projects, internships, or student competitions.
- Familiarity with verification and physical-design workflows.
Education Requirements
Recent Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or graduating soon) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline is expected — degree completion within the past two years preferred; equivalent practical experience considered.
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.
