Systems and Control Engineer, High Tech Utilities

Systems & Control Engineer HighTech Utilities - where critical infrastructure data and industrial networks converge - and you make the impact.

At NXP Nijmegen our hightech semiconductor fabs run 24/7 powered by some of the most advanced utility installations in the industry. From HVAC and UPW to thermal systems chemicals and specialty gases everything relies on a massive and tightly controlled monitoring ecosystem.

Across our site more than 50000 sensors are connected via a landscape of industrial networks data acquisition systems and secure IT interfaces. These signals ensure safe stable and ultrareliable utility performance needed for worldclass semiconductor manufacturing.

To strengthen our Utilities Engineering team were looking for a Systems & Control Engineer Utilities who thrives at the intersection of engineering data networks and missioncritical IT.

Your Mission

You will take endtoend ownership of our processmonitoring ecosystem with a special focus on the networks and data flows that connect all utility equipment to our monitoring platforms. From sensor reliability and network architecture to dashboarding alarm philosophy and advanced analytics you ensure that our utility systems are continuously visible secure and performing flawlessly.

You will help shape monitoring strategy strengthen our OT/IT boundary and drive secure and robust data integration across platforms. Youll work closely with operations automation cybersecurity and our 24/7 control room to take monitoring to the next level.

What Youll Work On

• Optimizing and expanding the monitoring of essential utility systems (HVAC UPW thermal chemical and gas installations).
• Managing a landscape of 50000 sensors across multiple industrial networks.
• Strengthening the OT/IT integration including data routing network segmentation and secure interfaces with central monitoring systems.
• Improving alarm logic event analysis signal behavior and predictive insights.
• Ensuring cybersecure monitoring aligned with NXPs high standards.
• Supporting the 24/7 control room with accurate highvalue data for fast detection and smart decisionmaking.
• Contributing to digital initiatives such as anomaly detection smart monitoring and reliability engineering.

What Excites You

Youll thrive in this role if you are energized by:

• Working where engineering meets IT with an emphasis on industrial networks secure data transport and system architecture.
• Managing and optimizing large-scale sensor networks that drive real-time visibility and operational excellence.
• Diving into complex utilities that power semiconductor production with extreme reliability requirements.
• Improving a monitoring landscape with thousands of signals making data flows smarter and more meaningful.
• Building structured future-proof monitoring strategies that truly influence operations.

Your profile

• A degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Automation Mechatronics or a related field.
• Experience with process monitoring industrial networks data acquisition or critical utility systems.
• Understanding of OT/IT interfaces cybersecurity in industrial environments and networked sensor systems.
• Affinity with dashboards alarm behavior system reliability and data-driven decision-making.
• A proactive mindset focused on quality robustness and continuous improvement.
• Fluent Dutch language skills

Why NXP

You will join a high-tech environment where your engineering decisions have direct impact on uptime safety and the performance of one NXPs semiconductor fabs. Youll work with deeply skilled colleagues critical infrastructure and a monitoring environment that keeps our advanced utilities running flawlessly 24/7.

Creating Secure Connections and Infrastructure for a Smarter World

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) makes products and environments safer more sustainable and more secure with innovative connectivity and edge processing solutions for a smarter world.

We are in the business of better. Not just better technologies but better innovations to improve society. As the world leader in secure connectivity and processing solutions for embedded applications NXP is solving the worlds most complex technology challenges to accelerate business innovation enhance how we work and advance how we live.

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What can you expect

Contract: This is a full-time position with a permanent contract. However we are open to discuss a part-time opportunity (between 32 and 38 hours) as well.

Benefits: Besides a competitive salary we offer great benefits as part of our CLA. A bonus plan possibility to purchase extra holidays an excellent pension plan a work from home policy and the possibility to buy company shares with a 15% discount are some examples. When applicable we also provide a relocation package and support for your move to the Netherlands.

Development opportunities: We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP we provide you with a mix of learning through on-the-job experiences learning from industries bests and learning through education to help you develop your core and professional skills.

Our offices: The Netherlands is home to our global headquarters (Eindhoven) along with two additional sites (Nijmegen and Delft ) and includes a diverse team of over 2000 employees with 51 different nationalities focused on R&D manufacturing product development business operations legal and sales.

Hiring process: Applying only takes a minute! Fill in the online application and share your CV with us. After a positive screening based on your CV you will have an initial video conversation with our Talent Acquisition Consultant followed by several business interviews. Here are some useful tips to help you prepare.

And more: Life at NXP is more than work alone. Join one of the many social activities that are organized by and for employees in the Netherlands such as our Christmas parties and International Walking Day. We have a YOUNG community that organizes a mix of social and professional events for our young professionals and an active Women in Technology network. We also take time to give back to our communities by engaging young girls to learn about Technology during Girls Day or participating in several volunteering activities.

Whats next

If you are excited about this opportunity we kindly invite you to apply!

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