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NXP Semiconductors · 2 weeks ago

RF System Development Engineer, Entry Level

NXP Semiconductors is a leader in NFC contactless technology, focused on building partnerships for the global adoption of NFC solutions. As an RF System Development Engineer, you will work with a team to integrate and optimize NFC solutions, ensuring top performance and compliance with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

System Design-in and validation of RF (NFC) sub-systems
RF related NFC system design and validation activities for RF and system performance per RF Specifications (i.e. NFC Forum specifications and ISO/IEC standards (14443-A, B, 18092, 15693), Felica, MIFARE and EMVCo. Mobile payment)
Execution, reporting, debugging and tracking of validation tasks in a global product development team
Optimization of the RF performance of our contactless products with respect to existing standards, interoperability and product requirements
Improving of contactless compliance test systems in terms of execution speed and functionality
Providing technical inputs in reports for test specification, design document, application notes, key customer support and design-in activities
Author, Script and execute complex RF test bench to confirm system level performance and requirement
Debug, root cause and solve complex system level problems in Ecosystem
Optimization of the RF performance of our RF (NFC) contactless products with respect to existing standards and product requirements
Providing detail reports with both bench measurement and system level simulation analysis
Assist in key customers development; leading to front line customer interactions
PCB design and RF system level simulation experience is a strong plus
Candidate will work in group environment with regular interaction with Internal RF team, Digital Signal processing R&D, design architecture, and FW team
Teams are spread in global environment with regular touch point cross team and cross site

Qualification

RF communication systemsElectrical schematic designMatLabADSPythonLab equipment operationCommunication skillsDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelors or Masters degree in the field of electrical engineering, computer engineering, or similar (will consider May 2024-December 2025 graduates)
Up to 2 years work experience, including internships
have basic understanding of RF communication systems (transmitter / receiver architecture know how is a plus)
knowledge of electrical schematic design
basic operation of lab equipment: oscilloscope, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer
have good communication and documentation skills

Preferred

desired software skills: MatLab, ADS, scripting language i.e. Python
PCB design and RF system level simulation experience is a strong plus

Benefits

Health
Dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave

Company

NXP Semiconductors

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NXP Semiconductors produces secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.56B
Key Investors
European Investment Bank
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-01-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.06B
2010-08-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Betz
Chief Financial Officer
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Robert Oshana
VP of Software Engineering R&D
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