Sr System Engineer

Company Description

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world-leading MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.
Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

Job Description

Job Purpose:

System engineer for power devices in automotive and industrial applications. Create and own systems modeling to help product definitions, design verification and silicon validation. Modeling includes functional, performance, thermal, and EMI. Influence power product roadmaps. Work with customers, fields teams and product line system engineers to translate customer system requirements into models

Principal Accountabilities:

Collaborate with product line system engineers and work with customers and field to understand the customer end application/system

Understand the system and define the most important customer problem that has to be solved

Define early roadmaps and definitions

Closely work with product line system engineers to ensure flawless product definition

Articulate device value proposition in the customer application

Collaborate with product line systems engineers on first-time IC bring up

Collaborate with marketing on opportunity management and design in technical support

Key Performance Measures:

Number of models

Effectiveness of systems behavior models

Technical innovation in product definition

Share knowledge in and outside the company using technical collateral

Demonstrate elements of Spirit of Renesas in all aspects of work

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

BSEE with 3+ years professional Experience OR MSEE with 2+ years professional Experience

Deep experience, knowledge and skills in customer applications including functional and diagnostics solutions.

Experience with PCB schematics and layout and corresponding CAD tools.

Experience with signal processing and control theory.

Must have experience in Model Development and simulation of analog and mixed-signal circuits using Cadence AMS tools. Use Cadence DMS for version control and design management.

Experience with simulation tools such as Pspice and Matlab Simulink

Experience with EMI and ESD

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Experience with developing functional safety solutions

Developed system-level models for analog and mixed-signal ICs using MATLAB/Simulink and Cadence AMS.

Experience with developing power and functional safety solutions.

Track record of successful new product execution.

Strong communication, technical presentation, and documentation skills.

Cross cultural awareness and sensitivity.

Results-oriented and able to deliver on-time under tight schedule pressure.

Additional Information

Flexible to undertake occasional international travel at short notice.

Internal interaction with IC product architect, business marketing team, applications engineering team, and field teams in Renesas

External interaction with Renesas’s customers and partners

Renesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at www.renesas.com.

Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

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.