NXP

Senior Principal Design Engineer

Business Line Description:

Be an integral member of a small, highly experienced team in R&D that is responsible for developing the next generation of Pressure Sensors at NXP. The Pressure Product Line develops world leading Pressure MEMS solutions for a variety of automotive and medical/industrial applications. Our products are offering an unique opportunity to use your skills (or learn new ones) on the largest cross domain product existing, with physical (pressure/motion), digital, analog, and RF.

Job Summary:

• Translates product specification and system requirements into Design requirements/Specifications
• Drive and develop activities associated with development of wireless communication capability for MEMS integrated sensors and IOT nodes. 
• Responsible for evaluating concepts, defining requirements, design planning, designing circuits, verification, documentation, validation.
• Support the Bench validation, debug activities and customer support on the products.
• Create technical documents needed for the life cycle of the IP/Products like verification plans, validation plans etc
• Ability to work across different products. These include coordinating the integration of an BLE radio IP into a new product and the development of a new low-power wake-up radio.

Key Challenges:

• Demonstrated Strong analog design skills. Capable of designing high performance analog circuits to meet specified requirements.
• Demonstrated expertise in Low Power, Low Noise CMOS circuits
• Expertise in design of RF/Analog integrated circuits required such as LNA, Mixer, RF VGAs, PA, VCO, PLL, Regulators, etc. in sub-micron CMOS technologies.
• Experience with MCU-based systems, functional safety, and automotive design are all beneficial. 

Cross Functional Aspects:

• Interface regularly with local and remote ASIC and MEMs designers, product and test engineers, program manager, and the product definer to understand the product, design/debug the ASIC and the final product as one team.

Job Qualifications:

• MS or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline required
• 15+ years of relevant experience in Analog/RF Circuit Design.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Self-Driven with a can-do attitude
• Strong written and oral communications required.

Job Location:

Chandler, AZ

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.