Internship: Customer Application Support, NFC & RFID (m/f/d)

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Working Student located in Gratkorn/Graz to support our Customer Application Support (CAS) team in the area of NFC & RFID at NXP Austria part-time, in parallel to their studies.

Our team supports customers worldwide in successfully integrating and using semiconductor products and solutions, with a strong focus on NFC, RFID, secure authentication, connectivity, security, IoT and embedded applications.

In this role, you will work alongside experienced application engineers and gain hands-on experience with real customer applications, semiconductor products, development tools, and technical support processes.

Your Responsibilities:

As part of the Customer Application Support team, you will support activities such as:

• Assist application engineers with the analysis and reproduction of customer technical issues
• Perform basic testing and validation of NFC/RFID devices, evaluation boards, software, and customer application scenarios
• Support technical investigations using laboratory equipment and development tools and document the results.
• Explore opportunities to use automation and AI tools to make technical support activities more efficient

What You Will Learn:

During your time with the CAS team, you will gain practical experience in areas such as:

• NFC and RFID technologies, including common contactless communication concepts and protocols
• Embedded hardware and software debugging
• Secure authentication and IoT security concepts
• Customer application troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
• Working with development boards, measurement equipment, and software development tools
• Professional technical communication in an international environment
• Modern customer-support workflows and tools

Your Profile:

• Ongoing studies in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering or a related technical field
• Basic understanding of electronics and/or embedded systems
• Interest in NFC, RFID, IoT, security, or wireless technologies
• Basic programming knowledge, for example C/C++, Python, or scripting
• An analytical mindset and enjoyment of technical problem solving
• Ability to work independently while being comfortable asking questions and collaborating with experienced engineers
• Good written and spoken English
• Availability around 16 hours/week

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is curious, hands-on, eager to learn, and interested in understanding how technology works in real customer applications.

Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.

The minimum salary for this position is EUR 2.800,- gross/month for full-time equivalent at NXP Austria.

Moreover, we provide attractive benefits to our employees like home office, flexible working time, meal benefits and more.

We are proud to have received the Leading Employer Award in 2026, which is presented exclusively only to the top 1% of employers in Austria.

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