Field Application Engineer – Radar System
NXP Semiconductors · Novi, MI · 5 days ago
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Job Responsibility
- Provide pre-sales technical leadership in 77GHz Radar systems architecture, silicon selection, bring-up, and protocol stack integration.
- Support customers in their design of radar systems including high end MPUs.
- Design support through schematic and PCB reviews, bench bring-up, debugging, tracing, root-cause analysis, and customer troubleshooting.
- Deliver on-site and remote proof-of-concept builds using NXP evaluation kits.
- Lead technical training—webinars, workshops, and internal alignment sessions.
- Oversee project coordination across stakeholders, manage timelines, and document deliverables.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master's in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- 3+ years working with RTOS with ARM cores, proficient in C embedded development, and IDE tools.
- Core understanding of ADAS applications including perception, sensor fusion, classification, path planning.
- Able to autonomously work on-site at customers.
- Bring up customer HW (radar sensor) and associated software integration.
- Work with MCU and MPU debug and tracing tools such as Lauterbach.
- Ability to debug interfaces such as but not limited to: Boot from flash (QSPI), MIPI CSI, Ethernet and DDR.
- Working with test tools such as oscilloscope, network analyzer, etc.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with MPUs, MCUs, debugging and trace solutions like Lauterbach or similar.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Prior experience as a Field Application Engineer or similar customer-facing role.
- Ability to travel up to 50%.