Renesas Electronics America

Application Engineer

Renesas Electronics America • $80K — $95K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering with 0-2 years experience in power management (MSEE without full-time experience encouraged)
  • Education in power electronics
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience with multi-phase Buck regulators and digital power management solutions
  • Familiarity with Python or C programming is a plus
  • Proficient with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and electronic loads
  • Knowledge of DC/DC converter topologies and circuit modeling tools (e.g., Simplis, PSpice)

Responsibilities

  • Conduct hands-on product validation and characterization in the lab
  • Set up and execute power delivery network (PDN) simulations
  • Execute simulations for power converter circuits to address developmental issues
  • Prepare technical documentation like application notes for customer support
  • Review schematics and PCB layouts for evaluation and customer designs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee wellness
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Access to cutting-edge technology in power management
  • Collaborative work environment with a global team
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Performance Core Power product line is seeking a System Applications Engineer who is newly graduated from accredited colleges with EE degrees and is excited about working on cutting edge power solutions for server and infrastructure processor/SOC/ASIC applications. You will support the evaluation, design-in, and qualification of high-performance DC-DC power converter products with Renesas' advanced digital multi-phase control architectures. Excellent communication skills and technical knowledge are required for frequent interface with multiple internal departments and external customers. We're looking for someone eager to learn, ready to hit the ground running, and help define what Applications support means for Renesas. If you like problem-solving, cutting-edge digital power management technology and enjoy hands-on engineering teamwork that spans across different geographies, we'd like to hear from you.

Your Role:
  • Product validation and characterization (hands-on work in the lab), and power delivery system debugging
  • Setting up and executing power delivery network (PDN) simulations in power integrity tools
  • Setting up and executing simulations of power converter circuits and systems for development and issue resolution
  • Technical documentation (e.g. application notes and design guidelines) to assist customers in deploying our products
  • Schematic capture/review and PCB layout reviews of evaluation boards and customer board designs


Qualifications
  • B.S. required in Electrical Engineering with 0-2 years of cumulative work experiences in power management area (MSEE with no full-time work experience optional)
  • Education background with power electronics focus
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy
  • Experience with multi-phase Buck regulators and experience with digitally enabled/controlled power management products
  • Experience with Python or C a plus
  • Proficiency with lab equipment such as oscilloscope, electronic load, and function generator etc.
  • Experience with analog circuit modeling and simulation tools (e.g. Simplis, and PSpice etc.) required
  • Working knowledge of DC/DC converter topologies which include buck, boost, buck-boost, charge pump converters, and LDOs
  • Expertise in schematic capture, and PCB design tools such as OrCAD, Allegro, and Cadence a plus
  • Working knowledge of control theory, closed loop compensation, stability margin and analysis, etc.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills a must


Additional Information

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

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About Renesas Electronics America

Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.
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