Senior System Architect (RF/mmW)

NXP Semiconductors France is seeking a Senior System Architect to drive product specification and architectural definition of complex RF/mmW communication systems, ensuring cutting-edge performance and reliability for our next-generation breakthrough communication IC products.

The preferred candidate is mid-level experienced system architect with prior work expertise in system engineering, modeling, and performance study.

·         Lead the system-level architecture exploration and definition of new semiconductor IC products, encompassing RF/mmW, analog and digital functions

·         Conduct detailed system analysis, requirements gathering, and specification development, translating product requirements into technical solutions

·         Perform feasibility studies, trade-off analyses, and risk assessments for proposed RF system architectures

·         Collaborate closely with design, V&V teams to ensure seamless integration and validation of system components

·         Develop and implement system-level test plans and strategies to ensure robust functionality and performance

·         Act as a key technical interface with customers, understanding their needs and translating them into technical requirements and solutions.

·         Drive continuous improvement in system engineering processes and methodologies

·         Contribute to intellectual property generation through patent disclosures and technical publications

·         Contribute towards wireless technology standardization efforts

·         Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Communication Systems, or a related field.

·         10+ years of experience in product definition and system engineering of wireline and/or RF/mmW wireless communication IC products

·         Strong expertise in programming and modeling - C, C++, MATLAB, Python

·         Solid experience in digital or analog communication system specification, performance assessment and trade-off analysis

·         Individual hands-on contributor but works closely with team members from diverse cultures and geographies

·         Excellent written, oral and presentation capability

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