Principal Test Architect – AI & Advanced Test Technology
Renesas Electronics · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
Drive next-generation semiconductor test technology, focusing on AI-enabled test development, simulation platforms, and Design for Testability (DFT). Define and develop innovative tools and methodologies to accelerate test development, improve test quality, and enable earlier validation.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive advanced test technology and methodology roadmaps.
- Develop AI-enabled solutions to improve test development, debug, and validation efficiency.
- Lead development of simulation and virtual test environments to enable earlier test readiness.
- Drive DFT strategy, test coverage improvement, and testability requirements for new products.
- Partner with design teams to influence product architectures for manufacturability and test effectiveness.
- Create reusable frameworks, tools, and automation that reduce development cycle time and engineering effort.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship across global engineering teams.
Requirements
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years of semiconductor Test Engineering, Product Engineering, DFT, or Test Architecture experience.
- Strong expertise in ATE test development and production test methodologies.
- Deep understanding of DFT concepts including scan, ATPG, memory test, structural test, and diagnostics.
- Experience developing software tools and automation solutions using Python and related technologies.
- Knowledge of AI/ML applications, simulation environments, and data-driven engineering workflows.
- Strong cross-functional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience developing AI-assisted engineering tools.
- Experience with virtual test, digital twin, or simulation-based validation methodologies.
- Background in analog, mixed-signal, power, or digital semiconductor products.
- Experience influencing engineering standards and technology strategy across multiple product lines.
Skills
- AI-enabled test development
- Simulation platforms
- Design for Testability (DFT)
- ATE test development
- Software development
- Automation
- Python
- AI/ML applications
- Virtual test
- Digital twin
- Simulation-based validation
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Regular
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 10+ years
Education Level
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
About the Company
- 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.