Intern Physical Design Engineer - Summer 2026

NXP Semiconductors

Austin (Oakhill, Office) permanent

Posted: March 3, 2026

Required Skills

Job Description

SOC Implementation Team is seeking a Physical Design Technical Intern. The successful candidate will be working on the Advanced processors or microcontrollers at NXP. The candidate will be working on the fast paced, and leading-edge advanced node technologies building exciting and complex SoCs.

Responsibilities:

This internship position is within the Implementation Team. The successful candidate will have the opportunities to:

· Learn basics of Place and Route including Floorplanning, Placement, CTS, Route, Extraction, Signal EM etc.

· Learn Static timing analysis and constraint development flow using state of the art industrial PD tools.

· Perform timing closure and signal integrity of a sub-system.

· Learn Power EM/IR flow and methodology.

· Perform Power EM/IR analysis of a subsystem & Benchmarking.

· Support design methodology enhancements with EDA tools evaluations.

Qualifications:

· Working towards BS or MS degree in Computer and/or Electrical Engineering.

· Solid understanding of VLSI system & sub-micron CMOS circuits design

· Good scripting skills in (Python, Tcl, shell, etc)

· Self-motivated team player with good communication skills

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

#LI-6aa0

Why Apply Through MisuJob?

AI-Powered Job Matching: MisuJob uses advanced artificial intelligence to analyze your skills, experience, and career goals. Our matching algorithm compares your profile against thousands of job requirements to find positions where you have the highest chance of success. This saves you hours of manual job searching and ensures you only see relevant opportunities.

One-Click Applications: Once you create your profile, applying to jobs is effortless. Your resume and cover letter are automatically tailored to highlight the most relevant experience for each position. You can apply to multiple jobs in minutes, not hours.

Career Intelligence: Beyond job matching, MisuJob provides valuable career insights. See how your skills compare to market demands, identify skill gaps to address, and understand salary benchmarks for your experience level. Make data-driven decisions about your career path.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for this position?

Click the "Register to Apply" button above to create a free MisuJob account. Once registered, you can apply with one click and track your application status in your dashboard.

Is MisuJob free for job seekers?

Yes, MisuJob is completely free for job seekers. Create your profile, get matched with jobs, and apply without any cost. We help you find your dream job without any hidden fees.

How does AI matching work?

Our AI analyzes your resume, skills, and experience to understand your professional profile. It then compares this against job requirements using natural language processing to calculate a match percentage. Higher matches mean better fit for the role.

Can I apply to jobs in other countries?

Absolutely. MisuJob features jobs from companies worldwide, including remote positions. Filter by location or look for remote opportunities to find jobs that match your preferences.

Ready to Apply?

Join thousands of job seekers using MisuJob's AI to find and apply to their dream jobs automatically.