# Principal Physical Design Engineer / Physical Design – ACE US at NXP Semiconductors

- Company: NXP Semiconductors
- Company website: https://www.nxp.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Austin (Oakhill, Office)
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-25
- Apply by: 2026-11-09
- Apply: https://nxp.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Austin-Oakhill-Office/Principal-Physical-Design-Engineer---Physical-Design---ACE-US_R-10066327
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/nxp-semiconductors-principal-physical-design-engineer-physical-design-ace-us/

## About the role

We are seeking an experienced Digital Designer for SoC Implementation / Physical Design for advanced semiconductor products. This role will own end-to-end physical design execution across complex designs, driving delivery from RTL to silicon for cutting-edge technology nodes.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical / Electronics Engineering or related field
- 10+ years of experience in ASIC / SoC physical design
- Strong knowledge of industry EDA tools (Synopsys, Cadence flows)
- Strong communication skills