Principal Board Solutions Design Engineer
Core
Architect, design, and implement high-quality, robust, and state-of-the-art board hardware for mission-critical NXP platforms spanning hardware, software, and mechanical aspects.
Role type
Senior IC board solutions design engineer
Builds
Hardware boards for customer reference designs, silicon validation, failure analysis, and reliability applications
Domain
Semiconductor hardware design (Consumer, Automotive, Networking, Wireless, Industrial)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Board architecture definition, schematic and layout review, PISI simulations, bring-up and debugging, cost-effective design, CAD oversight, test procedure development, analog and digital circuit design, high-speed interface knowledge (LPDDR4/5, Ethernet, PCIe, USB, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, SDHC, eMMC), RF communication (WiFi, BLE, NFC, V2X, GSM), EMI/EMC analysis and testing, power integrity and signal integrity simulations
Preferred skills
Consumer, Automotive, Networking, Wireless, and/or Industrial application design experience, board design and manufacturing knowledge
Technologies
LPDDR4, LPDDR5, Ethernet, PCIe, USB, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, SDHC, eMMC, WiFi, BLE, NFC, V2X, GSM
Responsibilities
Architect and design mission-critical NXP platforms; participate in schematic and layout reviews; perform PISI simulations; provide design expertise and regional support to silicon and application teams; ensure cost-effective board designs; provide technical oversight to the CAD team; prepare test procedures and reports; engage with external customers on design best practices; drive standards for schematics, logic symbols, DFT, DFM, and certifications; drive innovations in design process and IP reuse
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC