Principal Field Application Engineer - Automotive MCU at NXP Semiconductors

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Automotive MCU, BMS Application, AFE Systems, System-Level Integration, PMIC, In-Vehicle Networking, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, Hardware Bring-up, Software Integration, Debugging, Validation, Embedded Software Stacks, BSP

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Role Summary As an Automotive Field Application Engineer, you will serve as the primary on-site technical interface for customers, providing hands-on support for BMS application across automotive MCU–centric, AFE systems. This role requires strong system-level understanding, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work closely with customers over extended periods at their sites. Responsibilities Provide frequent and long-term on-site technical support for automotive customers, acting as the main technical contact. Support system-level integration involving Automotive MCU (AMCU), PMIC, In‑Vehicle Networking (CAN/LIN/FlexRay/Ethernet), and AFE. Assist customers with hardware bring-up, software integration, debugging, and validation activities. Diagnose complex issues at the HW, SW, and system levels; drive problem resolution through coordination with internal AE, R&D, and product teams. Support customer projects during development, debugging, and early production phases. Deliver technical training, hands-on guidance, and best practices to customer engineering teams. Requirements 5–8 years of experience in automotive electronics, embedded systems, or customer-facing technical roles, familiar with BMS application. Broad system knowledge covering MCU, power devices, networking, and mixed-signal components. Familiarity with embedded software stacks, drivers, BSPs, and debugging tools. Strong customer-facing skills with proven ability to handle on-site technical pressure. Willingness to stay at customer locations for extended periods when required. Good spoken and written English for daily technical communication. More information about NXP in Greater China... #LI-d6f4 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.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary on-site technical interface for automotive customers, providing hands-on support for BMS applications and MCU-centric systems. Responsibilities include system-level integration, hardware bring-up, and diagnosing complex HW/SW issues to drive problem resolution.