Principal Analog Design Engineer - BMS Production Support

Job DescriptionNXP’s Driver & Energy Systems (DES) product line develops Battery Management System (BMS) solutions for electric and hybrid vehicles, as well as 48V automotive products. These products support the growing demand for vehicle electrification and must comply with strict performance, safety, and reliability requirements.DES Product Line fuels NXP’s mixed‑signal battery management and 48V portfolio for automotive and industrial applications. In collaboration with our global design teams, we create application‑specific standard products that combine high‑performance analog functions with advanced high‑voltage CMOS technologies, placing particular emphasis on BMS, robust eFuse solutions, and state‑of‑the‑art Gate Driver architectures.Job SummaryNXP is looking for a Senior Analog Design Engineer to support BMS (Battery Management System) products in production, based on SmartMOS / BCD technologies.This role focuses on sustaining engineering, including quality and cost improvements, manufacturing support, and fab transfers. You will play a key role in customer return investigations, driving root cause analysis and continuous product improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport analog design activities for products in production, ensuring robustness, quality, and performanceLead customer return (RMA) investigations, identifying root causes and defining corrective actionsDrive failure analysis activities in collaboration with FA labs and define investigation strategiesPropose and implement production test improvements and contribute to manufacturing optimizationSupport fab transfers, product qualification, and ramp-up activitiesIdentify cost reduction opportunities across design, test, and processPerform schematic reviews and simulations (nominal, PVT, Monte Carlo) using Cadence toolsAnalyze layout when required to support investigationsWork closely with Application Engineering, Digital Design, AMS, Product/Test Engineering, and Quality teamsGenerate design reports, support 8D methodology, and ensure proper documentationCapture and share lessons learned to feed new product developmentsRequired QualificationsMaster’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalentMinimum 10 years of experience in Analog / Mixed-Signal IC DesignExperience with BCC and SmartPower / BCD technologiesProven track record in silicon debug, root cause analysis, and yield improvementProficiency in Cadence design environment (schematic entry, simulation including PVT and Monte Carlo)Ability to read and understand IC layoutExperience working with manufacturing, test, and reliability teamsFamiliarity with structured problem-solving methods (8D)Personal SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving mindsetRigorous, organized, and detail-orientedOpen-minded, persistent, and proactiveExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to collaborate effectively in cross-functional and international teamsStrong relationship-building skills with global teams and customersWhy Join NXP?Work on high-impact automotive and BMS productsCollaborate with global, multidisciplinary teamsBe at the crossroads of design, manufacturing, and customer supportContribute to continuous innovation and product excellenceMore information about NXP in France...#LI-7795SummaryLocation: ToulouseType: Full time