Senior Principal Analog Design Engineer DCDC converter

Role summary

Senior Principal Analog Design Engineer DCDC converter is a full-time role at NXP Semiconductors in Caen, Normandy, France (on-site). Posted 2026-08-11. Experience level: 10+.

Job title

Senior Principal Analog Design Engineer DCDC converter

Company

NXP Semiconductors

Location

Caen, Normandy, France

Work arrangement

on-site

Employment type

full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Experience level

10+

Date posted

2026-08-11

Job description

The goal of the STI (Secure Transaction and Identification) team within NXP is to become the leader in its market by leveraging its unique portfolio of IP from NFC and Secure Elements, NFC and UHF tags, UWB and Readers products to deliver solutions that are better than the sum of its parts.

NXP is a world leader in security, especially for mobile payment applications and continues to drive growth through innovation.

Working in a fast pace mobile environment, we are looking for outstanding engineers to join our global Analog Power Management team.

The role will also involve frequent communication with key customers for detailed reviews

Responsibilities

Define key specifications, drive feasibility, design, and perform simulations of DC/DC Buck/Boost converters

Provide accurate estimates for silicon area and performance

Execute to meet challenging schedule while ensuring high quality

Interface to physical design, digital, FW teams to provide support and guidance on the use of the analog blocks

Own the DCDC converter macro from specification to production, including support of the validation and ATE teams to ensure that the performance and parameters are met

Participate actively in peer reviews of analog blocks at IC and System level

Interface to the customer during design reviews, issue root-cause and bug fixes

Work with other teams on the project (Digital, Firmware, Layout, Test ) to ensure the success of the overall product

Guide and develop junior and senior engineers

Profile

Masters Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering

Minimum of 12 years experience in the design of analog blocks and systems for power management

Experience with technical design leading

Proven track record in delivering working silicon for high volume products

Solid fundamentals of transistor level integrated circuits and device physics.

Knowledge of layout matching and parasitics, latch-up, ESD, etc.

Demonstrate an innovative and creative attitude, taking initiative to propose and implement improvements

Rigorous and methodical with good analytical skills for debugging issues in design and on silicon

Familiarity with EDA design tools and Cadence design environment

Knowledge of power management designs in various application types is desirable and especially DCDC converter (buck, boost, buck-boost, .)

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