- Location
- Toulouse, France
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- PhD
- Source
- Workday
Description
About NXP
NXP Semiconductors is a global leader in secure connectivity and embedded solutions, driving innovation in automotive, industrial, IoT, and mobile markets. Our teams develop cutting-edge technologies that enable a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world.
Job Summary
NXP is looking for a Senior Analog Design Engineer to support Power Management IC (PMIC) products in production, based on SmartMOS / BCD technologies.
This role focuses on sustaining engineering, including quality and cost improvements, manufacturing support, and fab transfers. You will play a key role in customer return investigations, driving root cause analysis and continuous product improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Support analog design activities for products in production, ensuring robustness, quality, and performance
- Lead customer return (RMA) investigations, identifying root causes and defining corrective actions
- Drive failure analysis activities in collaboration with FA labs and define investigation strategies
- Propose and implement production test improvements and contribute to manufacturing optimization
- 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 layout when required to support investigations
- Work closely with Application Engineering, Digital Design, AMS, Product/Test Engineering, and Quality teams
- Generate design reports, support 8D methodology, and ensure proper documentation
- Capture and share lessons learned to feed new product developments
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Analog / Mixed-Signal IC Design
- Experience with PMICs and SmartPower / BCD technologies
- Proven track record in silicon debug, root cause analysis, and yield improvement
- Proficiency in Cadence design environment (schematic entry, simulation including PVT and Monte Carlo)
- Ability to read and understand IC layout
- Experience working with manufacturing, test, and reliability teams
- Familiarity with structured problem-solving methods (8D)
Personal Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Rigorous, organized, and detail-oriented
- Open-minded, persistent, and proactive
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional and international teams
- Strong relationship-building skills with global teams and customers
Why Join NXP?
- Work on high-impact automotive and industrial PMIC products
- Collaborate with global, multidisciplinary teams
- Be at the crossroads of design, manufacturing, and customer support
- Contribute to continuous innovation and product excellence