Entry Level Test Engineer

Posted:
3/10/2026, 2:36:29 AM

Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ Austin, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Test Engineer – Secure Connected Edge (SCE)

Business Unit Description

NXP’s Secure Connected Edge (SCE) business unit offers high-performance multicore solutions that transport, analyze and secure data from the edge of the network to the cloud.

Job Summary:

  • Understand IP documentation for test related requirements.
  • Develop test and characterization software for ATE (Automated Test Equipment).
  • Develop test cases for complex mixed-signal IP.
  • Define test hardware requirements, and review hardware designs.
  • Debug test software, test hardware, and Silicon bugs.
  • Support new products from bring-up through qualification and productization.
  • Assure IP outgoing quality, reliability and performance.
  • Implement strategies to reduce test time (cost savings).
  • Work collaboratively to solve problems and identify test coverage gaps between global design, verification, design-for-test (DFT), validation and product engineering teams.

Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor or Masters degree in electrical or computer engineering. 
  • Understanding of Microcontroller and Applications processor architectures.
  • Proficiency in both reading and writing code.
  • Knowledge of C/C++, VBA, Java, Python, Ruby along with analog circuit and transmission line theory are beneficial.
  • Must have good communication skills and be able to work well with cross functional teams.
  • Self-motivated individual.

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.

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NXP Semiconductors

Website: https://www.nxp.com/

Headquarter Location: Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

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