NXP Semiconductors

USB & USB PD System and Application Engineer

NXP Semiconductors  •  Chandler, AZ (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

System Applications Engineer with deep expertise in USB, USB Power Delivery (PD), and DisplayPort technologies to support system‑level design, integration, and customer enablement. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical bridge between product development, validation, marketing, and customers, ensuring robust, standards‑compliant solutions for PC, consumer, and embedded system applications.

This role requires strong hands‑on experience with high‑speed interfaces, power delivery architectures, and system debugging across hardware and software boundaries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide system‑level application support for products implementing USB 2.0/3.x/4, USB‑C, USB Power Delivery, and DisplayPort (DP/DP Alt Mode).
  • Act as a technical interface for customers, supporting design‑in activities, schematic reviews, and system bring‑up.
  • Debug and resolve signal integrity, power negotiation, interoperability, and compliance issues at the board and system level.
  • Support USB‑C and PD architecture including source/sink, DRP, PPS, EPR, cable considerations, and protection schemes.
  • Support DisplayPort and DisplayPort Alt Mode over USB‑C, including link training, MST, HPD, AUX channel, and interoperability.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (silicon design, firmware, validation, marketing) to define reference designs, application notes, and customer documentation.
  • Participate in compliance testing (USB‑IF, VESA) and interoperability events; analyze failures and recommend corrective actions.
  • Develop and deliver technical presentations, training, and demonstrations for internal teams and customers.
  • Influence future product definitions by providing system application feedback and market insights.

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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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.

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.

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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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