Join our team to shape the future of automotive energy systems! As an intern, you will contribute to the design and development of firmware architecture for a Software-Defined Battery Management System (Gateway, Battery Junction Box). This role focuses on creating modular, scalable, and high-performance solutions for next-generation electric vehicles. You will work on embedded systems, signal processing, and edge AI/ML algorithms, ensuring compliance with automotive standards and functional safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in firmware architecture design for a Software-Defined Battery Management System.
• Drive strong firmware development practices, including architecture design and optimization for embedded systems.
• Support integration of AUTOSAR Basic Software (BSW) drivers into the architecture.
• Collaborate with system engineers to ensure functional safety (ISO 26262) and performance compliance.
• Document architecture diagrams, design decisions, and interface specifications.
• Develop and deploy Machine Learning (ML) and AI-based edge processing solutions for BMS applications.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of firmware architecture and modular design principles.
• Programming: Python and C/C++ for embedded software development.
• AUTOSAR: Experience with Basic Software (BSW) driver development and configuration.
• Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and partitioning strategies.
• Exposure to functional safety (ISO 26262) and automotive standards.
• Expertise in DSP fundamentals, including FFT and DFT implementations.
• Experience with ML and AI algorithms for edge computing environments.
• Familiarity with architecture frameworks and performance optimization techniques.

Nice to Have

• Battery Management System (BMS) domain knowledge.
• Experience with eIQ Toolkit, MCUXpresso, and Design Studio tools.

What We Offer

• A monthly salary of €2,420.00
• Flexible working hours
• The possibility to work in a hybrid setup
• Access to an on-site cafeteria
• Networking initiatives and Employee Resource Groups such as Young Community, No Extra Planet, NXP Equal, Women in NXP, and more — fostering both professional and personal exchange

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Please note:
The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks.
The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

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