NXP

PhD Internship

Netherlands · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerNXP
LocationNetherlands
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted5 Oct 2026

About the Internship

NXP Semiconductors is looking for a highly motivated PhD candidate to join one of our research and development teams. This internship offers the opportunity to work on innovative technologies and real-world challenges within the semiconductor industry, contributing to cutting-edge solutions that shape the future of automotive, industrial, mobile, connectivity, and secure IoT applications.

As a PhD Intern, you will collaborate with experienced engineers and researchers, apply advanced scientific methods, and contribute to ongoing research projects aligned with your academic expertise. The internship can be structured as part of a PhD research project and may lead to publications, patent filings, or further collaboration opportunities.

Responsibilities

Conduct research on topics related to your field of expertise.
Analyze technical challenges and propose innovative solutions.
Design, implement, and evaluate models, algorithms, architectures, or experimental setups.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of researchers and engineers.
Document findings and present results to technical stakeholders.
Contribute to technical reports, publications, patent disclosures, or internal presentations where applicable.
Stay up to date with relevant academic and industry developments.

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Your Profile

Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related technical field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience conducting independent research.
Proficiency in relevant tools, programming languages, simulation environments, or laboratory techniques related to your area of study.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in an international team environment.
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

What We Offer

An opportunity to work on meaningful challenges in a global semiconductor company.
Mentorship from experienced researchers and industry experts.
Access to state-of-the-art technology, tools, and laboratories.
A collaborative and inclusive international work environment.
The chance to bridge academic research and industrial innovation.

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