Senior Analog Design Engineer - PMIC Production Support
NXP SemiconductorsJob Title
Senior Analog Design Engineer - PMIC Production Support
Role Summary
Provide sustaining engineering and production support for Power Management IC (PMIC) products based on SmartMOS / BCD technologies. The role focuses on production quality, customer-return investigations, manufacturing support, and fab transfers.
Work cross-functionally with application, digital/AMS design, product/test engineering, quality, and failure-analysis teams to drive root-cause analysis and continuous product improvement.
Experience Level
Senior-level. The posting requests a minimum of 5 years of experience in Analog / Mixed-Signal IC design.
Responsibilities
Accountabilities for sustaining PMIC products in production and supporting manufacturing and customer issues.
- Support analog design activities for products in production to ensure robustness, quality, and performance.
- Lead customer return (RMA) investigations and define corrective actions.
- Drive failure analysis in collaboration with FA labs and define investigation strategies.
- Propose and implement production test and manufacturing process improvements.
- Support fab transfers, product qualification, and ramp-up activities.
- Identify cost-reduction opportunities across design, test, and process.
- Perform schematic reviews and simulations (nominal, PVT, Monte Carlo) using Cadence tools.
- Analyze IC layout as required to support investigations.
- Generate design reports, apply structured problem-solving (8D), and document lessons learned.
Requirements
Core technical skills and production experience required. Education requirements are summarized separately below.
- Minimum 5 years experience in Analog / Mixed-Signal IC design (production-facing).
- Experience with PMICs and SmartPower / BCD technologies.
- Proven experience in silicon debug, root-cause analysis, and yield improvement.
- Proficiency with the Cadence design environment (schematic entry and simulation, including PVT and Monte Carlo).
- Ability to read and understand IC layout and collaborate with FA labs.
- Experience working with manufacturing, test, and reliability teams; familiarity with product qualification and ramp-up.
- Familiarity with structured problem-solving methods such as 8D.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Education Requirements
Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
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.
