About the role#
As a Test Engineer Intern, you will work with experienced engineers to develop and optimize test solutions for advanced application processors and SoC products. This role offers hands-on experience with new product introduction, silicon characterization, and Automated Test Equipment. You will contribute to engineering projects while learning about AI-assisted workflows and data analytics.
What you'll do#
- Develop test solutions for advanced SoC devices using Automated Test Equipment.
- Assist with silicon characterization, validation, and debug activities.
- Build scripts and tools to improve engineering productivity and test efficiency.
- Analyze test data to identify trends, yield opportunities, and quality issues.
- Collaborate with Design, Product Engineering, Validation, Quality, and Manufacturing teams.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Experience with Python, C#, VBA, Linux, or generative AI tools.
- Coursework or interest in computer architecture, digital design, verification, and programming.
- You must be returning to school or graduating at the conclusion of the internship term.
Location & details#
- Location: Austin, Texas (Oakhill office).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- This is a paid internship.
About NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors is a public company that operates in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Founded in 2006, the company produces processors, microcontrollers, and sensors for the automotive, industrial, and mobile markets. It maintains operations in over 30 countries with a workforce of more than 22,000 employees. In 2024, the company reported annual revenue of 12.61 billion dollars.
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