Product Engineer Data Science

Key Skills

Big Data Technology, Data science techniques, Deep Learning, Design, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, Product Development, Python Programming, Software Development

Job Description

Product Engineer specializing in Data Science

Nijmegen

Ready to join the future of innovation in Product Line In-Vehicle Networking at NXP?

We are looking for a PRODUCT ENGINEER specializing in Data Science for our Product Line, In-Vehicle Networking, in Nijmegen, Netherlands. You will be part of our product development team to deliver the best products to market on time while ensuring our brand's reputation for leadership in total quality at optimal cost. 

As a Product Engineer, you are the Product Owner with a central position (a spider in the web) in the Project Core Team. You will work with all disciplines needed to design an IC and several external teams to prepare it for mass production

Company Overview

The electronics industry is being driven by four mega trends helping shape our society: Energy Efficiency, Connected Devices, Security and Health. Connecting to these trends and enabling Secure Connections for a Smarter World, NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) creates solutions for the Connected Car, Cyber Security, Portable & Wearable, and the Internet of Things. Our innovations allow customers across various industries – including automotive, security, connected devices, lighting, industrial and infrastructure – to differentiate their products through features, cost of ownership and time-to-market.

One of the mega trends in the evolution towards highly automated vehicles. NXP offers sensor and processing technology that drives all aspects of the secure connected cars of today and the autonomous cars of tomorrow. Product line In-Vehicle Networking is with CAN, LIN, Flexray and Ethernet solutions, enabling communications within architectures designed for secure and hyper-connected autonomous vehicles.

Your responsibilities

• You analyze semiconductor test & characterization data using Statistical Data Analysis Tools like Exensio. Use your data science and scripting skills with your in-depth knowledge of electronics to analyze and judge test results.
• You define and execute the validation, characterization, and Industrial Manufacturability Strategy within new product developments to meet our strict quality, manufacturability, and cost targets.
• You will be responsible for developing, improving, maintaining & support in-house software tools used by Product Engineering. 
• You steer the vision of product quality by implementing the best zero-defect screening methods and by continually searching for the best screening techniques that meet the increasing market demand
• You work closely with the project core team to drive changes across functions to deliver the result on time, at optimal quality and cost.

Your position

The position offers an excellent overview of Semiconductor product development as a member of cross-functional teams working with a multi-cultural, multi-national, diverse team in a matrix organization. Your central position gives you exciting opportunities to grow within your discipline and offers possibilities for other directions within semiconductors.

Your profile

To be successful in this role, you have

• MSc with a background in Electronics Engineering; Well-versed with VLSI Product development; hands-on experience in Semiconductor Product Engineering or any part of Semiconductor Design is a plus.
• Academic course work in Data Science and mastery over Python with demonstrable project work 
• Experience in using Machine Learning / Deep learning software development; understanding big data architectures and their challenges & practical implementations.
• Willingness to learn Semiconductor Product Engineering and deep interest in analyzing Semiconductor data to improve product yield, quality and performance.
• 2 to 4 years of work experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred. Still, we are also open to enthusiastic fresh graduates who bring new skills and ideas to keep us innovative and secure our future.

Furthermore, you should/shall

• Be analytical, fact-based, data-driven, and have the interest and ability to investigate and solve complex cases and have a high-quality mindset.
• Good understanding of electronic circuits, circuit design, and layout to understand the functionality of the product and customer application to assess the content of requirements and test specifications.
• Excellent communication skills to convey clear information to deliver the result.
• Be an excellent team player, leader, communicator, and deliver on commitment.
• Have a proactive attitude to get things done, able to operate on your own initiative.

Creating Secure Connections and Infrastructure for a Smarter World

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) makes products and environments safer, more sustainable, and more secure with innovative connectivity and edge processing solutions for a smarter world.

We are in the business of better. Not just better technologies, but better innovations to improve society. As the world leader in secure connectivity and processing solutions for embedded applications, NXP is solving the world’s most complex technology challenges to accelerate business innovation, enhance how we work, and advance how we live.

What can you expect

Contract: This is a full-time position with a permanent contract, while NXP prepares for Hybrid working 

Benefits: Besides a competitive salary, we offer great benefits as part of our CLA. A bonus plan, the possibility to purchase extra holidays, an excellent pension plan, a work from home policy, and the possibility to buy company shares with a 15% discount are some examples. When applicable we also provide a relocation package and support for your move to the Netherlands.

Hiring process: Applying only takes a minute! Fill in the online application and share your CV with us. After a positive screening based on your CV, you will have an initial video conversation with our Talent Acquisition Consultant followed by several business interviews.

What’s next

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply via our website, just hit the apply button!

For more info, contact Rene Brands on rene.brands@nxp.com | +316 2489 4626