Director of Analog Mixed Signal Design

What You'll Do

• (High Level) · Own AFE architecture and specifications for automotive transceivers. · Lead design reviews and technical direction for TX/RX analog blocks. · Drive designs from concept through production in automotive‑qualified environments. · Manage and grow a small analog design team, with a mandate to scale. · Partner cross‑functionally with systems, digital/DSP, layout, test, and product teams. · Hands on participation in silicon debug/bring up.
• Job Qualification: Education · MSEE or PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience · 15+ years of analog or mixed‑signal IC design experience. · Strong background in high‑speed, high‑linearity AFEs. · Proven experience bringing analog designs to high‑volume production. · Prior people management or technical leadership experience. · Deep past hands‑on design and simulation experience, now operating at architectural/review level.
• Strong Pluses · Experience with: o 10GBASE‑T o 10GBASE‑T1 (Automotive Ethernet) o TDD‑based transceivers · Automotive semiconductor background. · Working‑level knowledge of ISO 26262 (nice to have, not required).
• Ideal Candidate Profile · Senior analog leader with experience from large or well‑established semiconductor company. · Comfortable transitioning from hands‑on designer to architectural owner. · Strong communicator with credibility at executive and technical levels.
• The base salary range for this position is as mentioned below per year.
• We also provide competitive benefits, incentive compensation, and/or equity for certain roles.
• Company benefits include health. dental, and vision insurance. 401(k), and paid leave.
• Please note that the base salary range (OR hourly rate) is a guideline, and individual total compensation may vary based on a number of factors such as qualifications, skill level, work location, and other business and organizational needs.
• This base pay range is specific to California and is not applicable to other locations.
• A reasonable estimate of the base salary range as of the date of this posting is: $212,100 to $291,600 annually 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. #LI-6692