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Digital Physical Design Intern

NXPAustin, TX

  • Internship
  • Full time

Overview

Job Responsibility

  • Contribute to physical design activities such as layout implementation, checks, and design data preparation under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Assist with timing, power, quality, or rule-check related tasks using standard engineering tools and methods.
  • Work with design, verification, and methodology teams to resolve routine issues and improve design quality.
  • Help document design flows, results, and lessons learned for project use.
  • Contribute to structured execution, technical learning, and successful project milestones.

Requirements / Qualification

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience from lab work, design projects, internships, coursework, or student competitions is a plus.
  • Familiarity with role-related engineering, design, verification, programming, or lab tools; willingness to learn quickly is important.
  • Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, problem solving, testing, and technical documentation.
  • Able to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical ideas clearly.
  • Good communication skills in English (written and spoken).

To be considered for a summer internship with NXP, you must be returning to school or graduating at the conclusion of the internship term. If you are graduating prior to July 2027, please apply to Entry Level full-time roles.

Skills mentioned

  • Python
  • TCL
  • EDA Tools
  • Design Verification
  • Physical Design
  • Timing Analysis
  • Layout Implementation
  • Power Analysis

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