Technical Sales Engineer Intern – Summer 2027

NXP Semiconductors

. Research and map target accounts within assigned territory or vertical market .

Posted 10/6/2026internshipUnited StatesEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills in researching and mapping target accounts, along with the ability to develop competitive analyses and market landscape summaries. Proficient in translating customer requirements into system-level solutions while effectively utilizing tools like Salesforce for pipeline tracking and reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Embedded Systems ExperienceSalesforce ProficiencyC, C++, or Python ExposureMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyAccount Mapping and Stakeholder Profiling

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Hard Skills

Embedded SystemsAnalog CircuitsDigital CircuitsWireless CommunicationsPower ElectronicsMicrocontrollersFPGAsC ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingPython Programming

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationAnalytical ThinkingPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceMicrosoft Office SuiteGoogle WorkspaceArduinoRaspberry PiSTM32

Industry Keywords

Electrical EngineeringComputer EngineeringTechnical ReviewsProof-of-Concept ActivitiesCustomer Meetings

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research and map target accounts within assigned territory or vertical market
Build stakeholder profiles and account maps for high-priority prospects
Develop competitive analyses and market landscape summaries
Create customer-ready one-pagers, pitch decks, and application notes
Track customer pipeline data, design-win funnel activity, and account status in Salesforce
Build or refine dashboards and KPI tracking reports
Attend customer meetings, technical reviews, and product demonstrations alongside TSE mentors
Prepare meeting agendas, capture action items, and assist with follow-up communications
Support evaluations, proof-of-concept activities, and NXP solution demos
Develop working knowledge of NXP product portfolios and applications
Translate customer requirements into potential system-level NXP solutions
Present summer project findings to sales leadership in a final intern capstone presentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
Rising junior, senior, or graduate student, with expected graduation between December 2027 and June 2029
Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
Authorization to work in the United States; no sponsorship available for intern roles
Availability for 12 weeks full-time during Summer 2027 (May–August)
Coursework or project experience in embedded systems, analog/digital circuits, wireless communications, or power electronics
Familiarity with microcontrollers, FPGAs, or development boards such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or STM32
Exposure to C, C++, or Python
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace tools
Familiarity with CRM concepts; Salesforce experience is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive paid hourly compensation
Dedicated TSE mentor and day-to-day manager support throughout the program
Intern cohort events, including a professional development workshop series, executive speaker sessions, and cross-functional networking opportunities
Structured learning on NXP product portfolios and the semiconductor industry landscape
Potential relocation support or housing stipend (location-dependent)
Consideration for a return full-time offer into NXP's TSAP program upon graduation
Hybrid work (in-office + remote)