Renesas Electronics America

Senior Staff Application Engineer

Renesas Electronics America$130K — $160K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS in Engineering or technical equivalent required.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the power management industry.
  • Experience with firmware-enabled products, particularly in the data center market.
  • Familiarity with multiphase DC/DC converters supplying Intel/AMD/SoC systems.
  • Knowledge of mixed-signal Integrated Circuits/Systems.
  • Experience with digitally enabled power management products.
  • Understanding of control loop theory in power converters.
  • Proficient with lab equipment, including analyzers and oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

  • Translate market insights into product definitions to drive market adoption.
  • Support technical marketing efforts through global customer engagements.
  • Provide technical analyses to support marketing business plans.
  • Create detailed Product Requirements Documents for design specifications.
  • Collaborate with design engineering to resolve conflicts in project expectations.
  • Engage in FPGA-based design prototyping to ensure feature functionality.
  • Guide staff in developing Applications Validation Plans to cover corner cases.
  • Develop unique solutions for critical customer issues through innovative IP creation.
  • Assist with valuation analyses of Intellectual Property for marketing.
  • Interface with ASIC suppliers to align product development requirements.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allows remote work for two days a week.
  • Collaborative in-office workdays focused on innovation and team engagement.
  • Access to continuous learning opportunities in a cutting-edge environment.
Full Job Description
Renesas Performance Computing Power Application engineering team is seeking an individual to work on cutting edge digital power management solutions. A successful candidate will have a strong desire and ability to work in a technically challenging environment with other top performers to continue Renesas's development of industry leading power management IC's This is an opportunity to contribute at a high level to the technical and commercial success of the corporation. To succeed, you will need to combine a deep technical understanding of multiphase VR systems, Renesas products and customer systems. You will have critical input on product definition and business planning activities. Your ability to work across functional groups through formal communication and direct interaction is critical to success. The position requires significant technical experience beyond traditional power management topics due to the embedded SOC nature of the products. Responsibilities Success in this position requires an ability to translate market understanding to product definition and ultimately to market adoption. 3 Support technical marketing through global customer visits to promote products and uncover critical customer needs. 3 Use knowledge gained to support marketing business plan activities by providing analysis demonstrating technical merit of Renesas solutions vs competing solutions. 3 Produce technically detailed Product Requirements Document to support creation of design specifications. 3 Work with design engineering when conflicts arise between requirements, capabilities and business expectations. 3 Participate in FPGA based design prototyping to verify key features and functions will meet expectations. 3 Work with design and other staff to find solutions when targets are not met. 3 Guide other staff in creation of Applications Validation Plans by using experience to ensure corner cases are covered 3 Develop valuable IP by finding unique solutions to critical customer problems. 3 Assist marketing with analysis to support a monetary value of Intellectual Property. 3 Interface with key ASIC suppliers to understand requirements and ensure alignment in product development 3 Provide deep technical support and training to advance Renesas's commercial success. Qualifications 3 Must have MS in Engineering or technical equivalent. 3 Must have a minimum of 10 years experience in the power management industry. 3 Must Have experience with firmware-enabled products and powering large scale application- specific integrated circuit (Central processing unit /Graphics processing unit etc.) in the data center market is required. 3 Experience with multiphase DC/DC converters powering Intel/AMD/SoC systems. 3 Mixed-signal Integrated Circuit/System knowledge/experience. 3 Experience with digitally enabled power management products. 3 Understanding of control loop theory and its application in power converters. 3 Proficiency with a full complement of lab equipment including network. analyzers, oscilloscopes and waveform generators. 3 Experience with automation of lab testing. Additional Information We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning. Videos To Watch https://www.youtube.com/embed/k-zs4tB6nNc

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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