NXP Semiconductors N.V.

Internship - Digital Design 2026

Glasgow Full time

The future starts here! Ready to start with your internship at NXP?

This internship is within the Competence Center Crypto & Security organization. Here you will be part of a dedicated design team focusing on research and development for future security applications ranging from single designs to secure sub-systems with strong end-to-end secure solutions.

Role description:

We are looking for a highly motivated student to join our group for a 6 months internship / gap year. You will get an opportunity to be mentored by Senior Engineers and be involved in the modelling and verification of new cryptographic algorithms and systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Architecting digital circuits, IC development and testbench verification  

  • Simulating digital designs using latest state-of-the-art tools

  • Synthesizing designs to gate level and optimizing for area/power/speed

Your profile:

  • 3rd, 4th or 5th year student of a Masters or Honors degree course

  • Electronic Engineering/Computer Science or related subject with perhaps a requirement to have an industry internship

  • An interest in IC digital design and understanding of Microcontroller architecture

  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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