Hiring: R-10066546 Embedded AI Microprocessors (MPU) Field Applications Engineer Company: NXP Semiconductors Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:35:48 Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Embedded Systems, Firmware, LLM, Linux, SOC About the job Experience: •5 years development engineering or applications support of microprocessor based embedded systems •Minimum 5 years development engineering or applications support of microprocessor based embedded systems Required Skills: •Deliver premium technical support in content and time to assigned customers •Accountable to drive design wins in their target accounts and target technology •Leads proof of concept, solution design and demonstrations to secure NXP solution’s design-in Synthesizes customer and competitive insights to improve product definition and roadmaps •Direct the NXP design-in campaigns for assigned customers to ensure early involvement in the customer’s technology roadmap and timely flow of information to all necessary parties within NXP and customer •Qualifies the value proposition of NXP's products (strengths versus competitive products) and quantifies the technical benefits derived from choosing NXP •Own the system software architect role to ensure broader technical team understands the software value proposition for system proposals •Successfully build relationships with sales team members, business lines, partners and customers in support of sales team objectives •Analyze customer's technical objectives through the use of relevant data gathering techniques enabling the sales team to be more predictive, effective and responsive to customer needs Qualifications: •Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 5 years development engineering or applications support of microprocessor based embedded systems •Field Application Engineering experience in the semiconductor industry •Demonstrated knowledge of typical SoC hardware interfaces (Ethernet, MIPI, SDIO, LP DDR4/5, Quad/Octal SPI, USB2.0/3.0, UART) •Knowledge of ARM Cortex A, M and R based architectures and register programming models •Knowledge in embedded Linux is essential: kernel, user-space and uboot environments •Hands on knowledge of graphics and video subsystems and related software drivers helpful •Knowledge of Edge AI applications deployment is beneficial •Operational familiarity with CNNs, LLMs, VLMs, Agentic AI a plus •Demonstrated capacity to read, understand and review schematics and provide design recommendations highly desirable •Willing to travel up to 30% within continental US Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!