NXP Semiconductors

Entry-Level Data Scientist – Semiconductor Engineering & Automation

NXP Semiconductors  •  Kuala Lumpur, MY (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

About the Role

  • We are seeking a data-driven Entry-Level Data Scientist to join our semiconductor engineering team. This role is ideal for recent graduates who are passionate about applying data science and automation to solve complex engineering challenges and improve the manufacturing process.
  • As a member of a cross-functional engineering team, you will collaborate with Product, Test, Process, Yield, and Quality Engineers to analyze manufacturing test data, develop predictive and diagnostic models, and implement automated solutions that improve operational process, product quality, and yield performance. You will play a key role in working with suppliers and deploying the quality shield into production line and sustaining.
  • This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of semiconductor technology, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze wafer sort, final test, and inline process data to identify trends, anomalies, and root causes.
  • Develop dashboards and visualizations to monitor key metrics across product and test stages.
  • Automate data pipelines and reporting tools to support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and suppliers to integrate function with production line system, deploy and sustain, and translate data insights into actionable improvements.
  • Innovate and develop AI/ML solutions for non-standard problems.
  • Receive training, guidance, and mentorship to accelerate your career growth

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field.
  • Strong foundation in statistics, data analysis, and machine learning.
  • Proficiency in Python or R, with experience using libraries such as pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, matplotlib.
  • Familiarity with SQL and working with large-scale databases.
  • Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and test processes is a plus.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is an advantage.
  • Ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate findings clearly to engineering teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
  • Internship or academic project experience in manufacturing, electronics, or data analytics is a plus.


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NXP Semiconductors

About NXP Semiconductors

We anticipate tomorrow’s needs—navigating a changing world by bringing together technology's brightest minds to build game-changing solutions that propel us forward.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) is the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure markets. NXP's "Brighter Together" approach combines leading-edge technology with pioneering people to develop system solutions that make the connected world better, safer, and more secure. The company has operations in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $12.61 billion in 2024. Find out more at www.nxp.com.

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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.

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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.

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Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Eindhoven, NL
Year Founded
2006
Website
nxp.com
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