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Staff Product Engineer at Renesas Electronics

Staff Product Engineer

Renesas Electronics · Austin, TX, US

1 weeks ago

Staff Product Engineer

Renesas Electronics · Austin, TX, US

12 days ago
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About the Role

Renesas Electronics is seeking an experienced Product Engineer (Staff level) to lead the development, qualification, release, and sustaining of advanced semiconductor power products. This role is responsible for driving product engineering execution across the full lifecycle, from silicon bring-up through high-volume production, with a strong focus on product quality, yield optimization, reliability, and customer success. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in power semiconductor technologies and demonstrate strong ownership of complex technical challenges while influencing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own product engineering activities across the full lifecycle, including silicon bring-up, characterization, qualification, production release, and sustaining
  • Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex product, test, and manufacturing issues
  • Drive improvements in yield, test efficiency, product performance, and cost of quality
  • Define and execute characterization and qualification strategies to ensure robust product release
  • Partner with design and test engineering teams to optimize DFT, test coverage, and correlation (bench vs ATE vs system)
  • Lead cross-functional efforts to resolve customer issues and field escalations
  • Analyze yield, parametric, and reliability data to identify trends and drive corrective actions
  • Influence product, test, and manufacturing decisions through strong technical judgment and data-driven insights
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to development of best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in semiconductor product engineering, test engineering, or related roles
  • Strong experience in semiconductor industry, with preference for power / analog / mixed-signal products
  • Deep understanding of product lifecycle (NPI through sustaining)
  • Proven track record solving complex technical and yield-related issues
  • Experience with ATE, silicon characterization, and production environments
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • Renesas is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position now or in the future.

Skills

  • Power semiconductor technologies (e.g., PMICs, smart power stages, and multi-phase regulator solutions)
  • Data analysis skills (JMP, Python, MATLAB or similar)

Location

  • Onsite

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Staff level
  • 8+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package

About the Company

  • Renesas is a global leader in the semiconductor industry, delivering innovative embedded and power solutions that enable modern computing, data center, automotive, and industrial systems.
  • The Austin team plays a key role in advancing high-performance power semiconductor technologies.
  • Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier.
  • With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.
  • At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial.
  • It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together.
  • This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

Equal Opportunity

  • Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
  • For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.