mid operations Manufacturing Engineer ic · Posted May 22, 2026

About this role

NXP Semiconductors is hiring a mid-level Manufacturing Engineer in the operations function based in Chandler, AZ. The posting calls out experience with Frontend Development.

Role
Manufacturing Engineer
Function
operations
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Chandler, AZ
Posted
May 22, 2026

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Job description

from NXP Semiconductors careers

Business line description:
Front End Operations plays an essential role in the company’s success by ensuring the delivery of high quality, scalable, cost-competitive technologies, and supply to create a winning advantage for our customers.

Job summary:

Cleans Process Engineer responsible for multiple processes in a high-volume manufacturing facility.  Engineer will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

  • Reducing defectivity
  • Reducing cycle time
  • Improving tool utilization and availability
  • Identification and reduction of recurrent machine faults
  • Reducing cost
  • Reducing scrap / Improving yield
  • Supporting development activities
  • Developing and writing specifications
  • Implementation of Six-Sigma statistical process control methods
  • Capacity planning and modeling
  • Participating in and/or leading cross-functional and lean activity teams
  • Training others

Key challenges:

  • Ability to work in a high volume 24x7 manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work individually, in small work groups or larger teams
  • Ability to deal with multiple issues and shifting priorities
  • Must be self-motivated; able to take initiative, self-generate projects, and effectively prioritize work
  • Willing to adjust work schedule as needed to support factory priorities 24x7
  • Be responsible for multiple tools across multiple platforms

Cross functional aspects:

  • Work with Maintenance, Manufacturing, Facilities, Analytical Lab and Device Engineering Teams
  • Work with peers in other factories to implement Best Known Methods (BKM’s)
  • This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on NXP Semiconductors careers →
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