B.S. in Electrical Engineering with up to 2 years of experience in power management (MSEE without full-time experience acceptable)
Focus on power electronics during educational background
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Familiarity with multi-phase Buck regulators and digitally controlled power products
Proficient in lab equipment (oscilloscope, electronic load, function generator)
Experience with analog circuit modeling/simulation tools (e.g. Simplis, PSpice) required
Understanding of DC/DC converter topologies (buck, boost, charge pump, LDO) is essential
Knowledge of schematic capture and PCB design tools (OrCAD, Allegro, Cadence) is favorable
Basic understanding of control theory and stability analysis is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills are critical.
Responsibilities
Validate and characterize products through hands-on lab work and debug power delivery systems
Set up and execute power delivery network simulations using power integrity tools
Conduct simulations of power converter circuits/systems for development and troubleshooting
Create technical documentation (application notes, design guidelines) to support customer deployment
Review schematic capture and PCB layout of evaluation boards and customer designs
Benefits
Competitive benefits package to be discussed during the hiring process.
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.
