Embedded Systems Engineer Battery Management Systems

Your Role

To strengthen our Automotive Battery Management Systems project, we are looking for a recent BSc, MSc or PDEng graduate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Automotive Technologies, preferably with experience in battery management systems.

In this role, you may be working with:

• C, C++, MatLab, Python and Bash programming languages on Linux systems
• Operating Systems GNU/Linux, embedded systems, development boards and processors
• Cross-compilation toolchains for ARM
• Embedded software architectures, build systems (YOCTO, OpenEmbedded, etc.), and version control systems

Your team

The Automotive System Innovations (ASI) team is part of the Chief Technology Office (CTO) department of NXP Semiconductors. We drive innovation on system level for the automotive businesses in applications like highly automated and safe driving, audio, radar systems, in-vehicle networking, artificial intelligence, battery management systems, as well as mobile robotics. We foresee that artificial intelligence through embedded neural networks will often provide a significant part of the ‘smartness’ in the products for these markets.

We innovate by combining technologies, IPs, and products from different NXP entities, and by participating in collaboration projects with customers, universities, and research institutes. Together with the Business Lines, we anticipate future technology trends and gather innovative system and application insights for the BL roadmaps by developing innovative automotive system prototypes, often in co-operation with external partners and customers. Where possible, we support new business development / new markets across BLs, leveraging NXP technologies and competences. We also created and maintain the NXP Showroom in Eindhoven, which showcases all the latest NXP innovations to visitors of our headquarters.

Your Profile

• University (of applied sciences) degree: BSc, MSc or PDEng in a technical specialism, like Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Technologies, or equally relevant
• Experience in software engineering on embedded platforms
• Interest and willingness to work with embedded processors
• Curiosity into how different building blocks play a role in a bigger system
• Interest in hardware evaluation boards, building board support packages, kernels and images
• Good team player and communicator

You might also have:

• Affinity with battery management systems
• Knowledge of Electronics design which helps to solve issues on the intermediate layer HW-SW
• Familiarity with semiconductor/automotive field

Required Competencies

• Willingness and readiness to pick up new technical skills and dive into new systems and languages
• Ability to integrate individual system building blocks
• Programming experience of C, C++, MatLab, Python and/or Bash programming language
• Excellent communication skills in English (verbal /written)
• Experience in working in/with multi-cultural projects/teams