About the Role
As part of our test development team, you will design, develop, and validate active probe solutions used for high‑speed signal measurement, characterization, and debugging to be used for ATE (Automated Test Equipment): Hardware Development & Design: Design active analog/mixed‑signal probe front-ends including amplifiers, buffers, attenuators, protection circuits, and bias networks Develop high‑speed PCB layouts optimized for signal integrity, impedance control, crosstalk reduction, and electromagnetic compatibility Select and evaluate suitable components Perform circuit simulations and system-level modeling Validation & Testing: Build and characterize prototypes using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and logic analyzers Conduct performance validation: bandwidth, noise, linearity, input impedance, settling time Create detailed schematics, layout documentation, validation reports This internship gives you the chance to see your ideas come to life in real lab environments! This topic can also be offered as a potential bachelor or master thesis. Your Profile: You’re a motivated student currently pursuing studies in one of the following fields: Electrical Engineering, ICE/Telematics, Biomedical Engineering or similar Technical Skills: Solid knowledge in analog and mixed-signal circuit design Knowledge of PCB layout tools and simulation tools (Spice) Hands-on experience with lab measurement equipment and debug techniques Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment Clear communication and documentation skills Self-Driven and motivated personality Good English skills (spoken and written) Availability: Full-time for 2–3 months between June and September 2026 The minimum salary for this position is 2100,- EUR gross monthly/full-time. More information about NXP in Austria... #LI-f8ed NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Thank you for considering a career at NXP. To help you prepare for the different steps in our hiring process, see the following useful advice and tips. Are you already an NXP employee? Do not apply here. Instead, you must apply via our internal career page. Thank you for your interest in supporting our recruitment efforts. Please note that NXP operates under a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for all recruitment activities. Any candidate profiles or resume submitted without a prior written agreement or explicit request from our Talent Acquisition team will be considered unsolicited. Such submissions will be deemed free of any obligations, and no fees will be paid by NXP or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, or divisions - regardless of whether the candidate is hired, either coincidentally or otherwise. Thank you for your understanding.
Tech Stack
circuit designPCB layoutanalog circuit designSPICE simulationhardware prototypingoscilloscopessignal integritydebugging