Principal Digital Design Engineer, Automotive

NXP Semiconductors
Glasgow, UK
18 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Computer Engineering Software Debugging Logic Synthesis of Circuits Ethernet Networking Hardware Object-Oriented Software Development Reduced Instruction Set Computing Verification and Validation (Software) Static Timing Analysis SystemVerilog VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)

Job description

  • Lead team of engineers to design, implement and support in-vehicle networking devices as part of NXP’s Automotive product line
  • Manage day-to-day performance of junior engineering team members
  • Define block requirements and architecture, optimizing for area, power and timing, implementing functional safety requirements, and coordinating with verification and validation teams to comply with automotive design processes
  • Documentation - Create robust design documentation to clearly communicate design intent to team members
  • Implementation - Implement design intent in SystemVerilog or Chisel
  • Collaboration - Work closely with Architecture, digital and analog design, DV and validation teams to ensure timely delivery of quality products.

Requirements

  • B.S./M.S. Electrical/Computer Engineering (or similar degrees)
  • Experience as a chip lead, architect or subsystem lead in leading digital design teams to meet design parameters
  • Proven track record of multiple successful tape-outs covering the complete chip design lifecycle in industry.
  • Experience in silicon design, including synthesis, static timing closure, and DFT
  • Fluent in SystemVerilog or VHDL and an object-oriented software language
  • Expertise desired in Ethernet networking, automotive design processes, embedded ARM or RISC-V processors, and Chisel
  • Hands on experience in debug and silicon bringup

Creating Secure Connections and Infrastructure for a Smarter World

About the company

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.

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