Renesas Electronics
San Jose, California
Job Description Job Description Job Description We are seeking a highly capable Senior Field Applications Engineer (FAE) to support strategic customers across datacenter, AI, server, and advanced computing markets. This role is based in the San Jose, CA area. This position combines strong hands on technical execution, customer facing support, and system level power expertise. The ideal candidate brings experience in power electronics and board level debug, with the ability to support customers through design, bring up, validation, and issue resolution. This role is well suited for an experienced engineer who can work independently on complex technical issues while collaborating effectively across internal and customer teams. Renesas provides comprehensive training on our digital multiphase power solutions, helping new engineers build expertise in our architectures, tools, and validation methodologies. Responsibilities 1. Customer Facing Technical Support Serve as a key technical interface for customer accounts, supporting power architecture and voltage regulator engagements from design phase through production. Provide technical guidance on digital multiphase power controllers, power modules, and server class power delivery solutions. Support schematic reviews, layout reviews, board bring up, debug, and validation activities. Generate customer facing technical materials including program updates, validation reports, controller configuration files, issue summaries, and supporting waveform data. Assist customers during system validation, including VR performance, telemetry, protection behavior, and interaction with CPU, GPU, ASIC, or SoC power domains. 2. VR Simulation and Validation Perform VR solution simulations with application specific PDNs in SIMPLIS to support design reviews and early risk reduction. Execute validation of multiphase power solutions for datacenter and AI platforms, including transient response, efficiency, telemetry, fault behavior, and protection features. Develop and maintain test plans, validation checklists, and coverage matrices to ensure thorough evaluation across operating conditions. Use lab instrumentation and structured test methods to support repeatable, high quality validation. 3. Debug and Root Cause Analysis Diagnose complex electrical and system issues using oscilloscopes, electronic loads, current probes, network analyzers, power supplies, and related lab equipment. Drive issue resolution with urgency, including support for high priority customer escalations. Partner with design, systems, and applications teams to identify root cause and help define corrective actions. Escalate appropriately when deeper cross functional support is needed, while maintaining ownership of customer communication and follow through. 4. Program Execution and Technical Ownership Work closely with Sales, Product Line, Marketing, and engineering teams to support successful customer engagements and design wins. Manage multiple customer activities in parallel, including design support, validation efforts, debug tasks, and issue tracking. Drive execution against customer milestones and internal priorities with strong attention to detail and responsiveness. Help mitigate technical risk on active programs by identifying issues early and driving timely action. Support successful design adoption by combining technical depth with practical judgment on where to focus effort for highest customer and business impact. Qualifications Required BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field. 5+ years of experience in power electronics, voltage regulator validation, power applications, or system level power architecture. Strong hands on experience with bench level electrical testing and debug methodologies. Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, function generators, electronic loads, power supplies, current probes, and soldering tools. Experience supporting customer technical issues through structured debug and problem solving. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both engineers and customer stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple concurrent technical activities with a strong sense of urgency and ownership. Preferred Experience supporting AI, ML, CPU, GPU, or server power delivery applications. Hands on experience with: multiphase buck converters and digital VR controllers high current server or AI power designs SIMPLIS simulation environment Familiarity with validation planning, test automation, and lab instrumentation workflows. Experience working directly with strategic customers in a field applications, systems, or product applications role. Ability to balance technical problem solving with commercial awareness in support of design win execution. Additional Information What Success Looks Like in This Role Builds credibility quickly with customers through strong technical execution and consultative engagement. Supports successful design progress and helps reduce technical risk on active programs. Handles multiple customer priorities effectively, including urgent escalations. Contributes positively to team execution, customer satisfaction, and business results. The expected annual pay range for this position is $120-$168K. This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate. Renesas offers a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, and pet insurance. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive company-paid life insurance and AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as paid sick time, paid holidays, and accrued paid vacation. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources. 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. 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? 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. Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.
Job Description Job Description Job Description We are seeking a highly capable Senior Field Applications Engineer (FAE) to support strategic customers across datacenter, AI, server, and advanced computing markets. This role is based in the San Jose, CA area. This position combines strong hands on technical execution, customer facing support, and system level power expertise. The ideal candidate brings experience in power electronics and board level debug, with the ability to support customers through design, bring up, validation, and issue resolution. This role is well suited for an experienced engineer who can work independently on complex technical issues while collaborating effectively across internal and customer teams. Renesas provides comprehensive training on our digital multiphase power solutions, helping new engineers build expertise in our architectures, tools, and validation methodologies. Responsibilities 1. Customer Facing Technical Support Serve as a key technical interface for customer accounts, supporting power architecture and voltage regulator engagements from design phase through production. Provide technical guidance on digital multiphase power controllers, power modules, and server class power delivery solutions. Support schematic reviews, layout reviews, board bring up, debug, and validation activities. Generate customer facing technical materials including program updates, validation reports, controller configuration files, issue summaries, and supporting waveform data. Assist customers during system validation, including VR performance, telemetry, protection behavior, and interaction with CPU, GPU, ASIC, or SoC power domains. 2. VR Simulation and Validation Perform VR solution simulations with application specific PDNs in SIMPLIS to support design reviews and early risk reduction. Execute validation of multiphase power solutions for datacenter and AI platforms, including transient response, efficiency, telemetry, fault behavior, and protection features. Develop and maintain test plans, validation checklists, and coverage matrices to ensure thorough evaluation across operating conditions. Use lab instrumentation and structured test methods to support repeatable, high quality validation. 3. Debug and Root Cause Analysis Diagnose complex electrical and system issues using oscilloscopes, electronic loads, current probes, network analyzers, power supplies, and related lab equipment. Drive issue resolution with urgency, including support for high priority customer escalations. Partner with design, systems, and applications teams to identify root cause and help define corrective actions. Escalate appropriately when deeper cross functional support is needed, while maintaining ownership of customer communication and follow through. 4. Program Execution and Technical Ownership Work closely with Sales, Product Line, Marketing, and engineering teams to support successful customer engagements and design wins. Manage multiple customer activities in parallel, including design support, validation efforts, debug tasks, and issue tracking. Drive execution against customer milestones and internal priorities with strong attention to detail and responsiveness. Help mitigate technical risk on active programs by identifying issues early and driving timely action. Support successful design adoption by combining technical depth with practical judgment on where to focus effort for highest customer and business impact. Qualifications Required BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or related field. 5+ years of experience in power electronics, voltage regulator validation, power applications, or system level power architecture. Strong hands on experience with bench level electrical testing and debug methodologies. Working knowledge of oscilloscopes, function generators, electronic loads, power supplies, current probes, and soldering tools. Experience supporting customer technical issues through structured debug and problem solving. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both engineers and customer stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple concurrent technical activities with a strong sense of urgency and ownership. Preferred Experience supporting AI, ML, CPU, GPU, or server power delivery applications. Hands on experience with: multiphase buck converters and digital VR controllers high current server or AI power designs SIMPLIS simulation environment Familiarity with validation planning, test automation, and lab instrumentation workflows. Experience working directly with strategic customers in a field applications, systems, or product applications role. Ability to balance technical problem solving with commercial awareness in support of design win execution. Additional Information What Success Looks Like in This Role Builds credibility quickly with customers through strong technical execution and consultative engagement. Supports successful design progress and helps reduce technical risk on active programs. Handles multiple customer priorities effectively, including urgent escalations. Contributes positively to team execution, customer satisfaction, and business results. The expected annual pay range for this position is $120-$168K. This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate. Renesas offers a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, and pet insurance. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive company-paid life insurance and AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as paid sick time, paid holidays, and accrued paid vacation. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources. 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. 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? 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. Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.
Renesas Electronics
Palm Bay, Florida
Job Description Job Description Company Description At Renesas, we are more than just a semiconductor company; we are the engine behind a "safer, smarter, and more sustainable" future. Headquartered locally in the heart of San Jose, our Silicon Valley team is at the forefront of innovation in Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT technologies. By blending cutting-edge embedded processing with world-class analog and power expertise, we develop "Winning Combinations" that power billions of intelligent devices globally. Joining our San Jose office means joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work directly impacts the next generation of AI-driven infrastructure and green energy solutions. Job Description Sr. Staff application engineer for position in HiRel product group. Primary responsibilities will include supporting existing analog products as well as new product developments for the space market. Products supported include: Precision Op-amps, Instrumentation Amplifiers, Voltage References, Precision ADCs, Battery Management Systems (BMS), Analog Switches/Multiplexers, Current Sources and Drivers, Isolators, and Serial Interface (i.e. RS-422, CANBUS, I2C). Programming experience with Python, Java, and/or C languages as well as knowledge of Verilog coding with FPGAs a plus. Knowledge of using and troubleshooting PSpice models. You will be part of an engineering team responsible for device characterization, datasheet and application note documentation, and customer support. Work in a multi-disciplinary New Product Development engineering team to help define, evaluate, characterize, and document new product developments with the goal of bringing products to the marketplace. Engage with potential customers in support of FAE or Marketing / Sales visits or conference calls to help refine their application needs into deliverable product features for future product definitions. Support customer needs as they implement our products into their hardware systems via email, conference calls, or on-site visits. Participate in global industry conventions as a presenter. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Applications Engineering position will be responsible for three main functions: Device Characterization (50% of time): You will work with a very talented team of Engineers to perform various lab tests for the characterization of the different products. Prepare the validation plan and compile validation reports upon complete of bench testing/characterization. It is important to understand how the parts are tested to be able to understand their performance when assisting customers. This knowledge will aid in setting up the customer's exact configuration for verification and characterization of a customer's issue. Documentation (20% of time): You will utilize FrameMaker for generating and editing Data Sheets and then work with the Technical Documentation to publish them. You will be expected to keep accurate lab notes (software of your choice) and document any test procedures for future reference. As you progress in your learning, you will be expected to generate and publish Technical Briefs, Application Notes, Customers Responses, and possibly Articles. Customer Support (20% of time): You will work with marketing and sales to facilitate the design-in of our products as well as provide technical assistance to address customer questions and analyze field returns. You will train Field Application Engineers on products and demonstrations systems to enhance sales channel effectiveness. New Product Definition (10%) Work with Marketing, Customer, Design and Product engineering teams to help define new products. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS: Need for candidate is time sensitive and therefore preferred to be a US citizen or have a green card. Candidate must possess a minimum bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Candidate should be self-motivated and conscientious. Candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidate must have good presentation skills. Candidate should have a good knowledge of analog design and lab troubleshooting skills. Candidate must understand and follow industry standards of test for ICs. Required Skills: 7 to 10+ Years in Applications and/or Systems Engineering role in Analog IC Development or Circuit Design Industry. Proficient with analog and mixed signal designs. Proficient with electronic bench lab equipment (power supplies, function generators, multi-meters, oscilloscopes). Experience in Schematic/Layout design tools and switching power supply layout concepts (Altium preferred). Familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point). Experience writing programming code (i.e. Python) to automate lab bench equipment in GBIP/USB communication a plus. Experience modeling circuits (SPICE and or IBIS) is desired but not mandatory. Additional Information 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. 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? 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. Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.
Job Description Job Description Company Description At Renesas, we are more than just a semiconductor company; we are the engine behind a "safer, smarter, and more sustainable" future. Headquartered locally in the heart of San Jose, our Silicon Valley team is at the forefront of innovation in Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT technologies. By blending cutting-edge embedded processing with world-class analog and power expertise, we develop "Winning Combinations" that power billions of intelligent devices globally. Joining our San Jose office means joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work directly impacts the next generation of AI-driven infrastructure and green energy solutions. Job Description Sr. Staff application engineer for position in HiRel product group. Primary responsibilities will include supporting existing analog products as well as new product developments for the space market. Products supported include: Precision Op-amps, Instrumentation Amplifiers, Voltage References, Precision ADCs, Battery Management Systems (BMS), Analog Switches/Multiplexers, Current Sources and Drivers, Isolators, and Serial Interface (i.e. RS-422, CANBUS, I2C). Programming experience with Python, Java, and/or C languages as well as knowledge of Verilog coding with FPGAs a plus. Knowledge of using and troubleshooting PSpice models. You will be part of an engineering team responsible for device characterization, datasheet and application note documentation, and customer support. Work in a multi-disciplinary New Product Development engineering team to help define, evaluate, characterize, and document new product developments with the goal of bringing products to the marketplace. Engage with potential customers in support of FAE or Marketing / Sales visits or conference calls to help refine their application needs into deliverable product features for future product definitions. Support customer needs as they implement our products into their hardware systems via email, conference calls, or on-site visits. Participate in global industry conventions as a presenter. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The Applications Engineering position will be responsible for three main functions: Device Characterization (50% of time): You will work with a very talented team of Engineers to perform various lab tests for the characterization of the different products. Prepare the validation plan and compile validation reports upon complete of bench testing/characterization. It is important to understand how the parts are tested to be able to understand their performance when assisting customers. This knowledge will aid in setting up the customer's exact configuration for verification and characterization of a customer's issue. Documentation (20% of time): You will utilize FrameMaker for generating and editing Data Sheets and then work with the Technical Documentation to publish them. You will be expected to keep accurate lab notes (software of your choice) and document any test procedures for future reference. As you progress in your learning, you will be expected to generate and publish Technical Briefs, Application Notes, Customers Responses, and possibly Articles. Customer Support (20% of time): You will work with marketing and sales to facilitate the design-in of our products as well as provide technical assistance to address customer questions and analyze field returns. You will train Field Application Engineers on products and demonstrations systems to enhance sales channel effectiveness. New Product Definition (10%) Work with Marketing, Customer, Design and Product engineering teams to help define new products. Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS: Need for candidate is time sensitive and therefore preferred to be a US citizen or have a green card. Candidate must possess a minimum bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Candidate should be self-motivated and conscientious. Candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidate must have good presentation skills. Candidate should have a good knowledge of analog design and lab troubleshooting skills. Candidate must understand and follow industry standards of test for ICs. Required Skills: 7 to 10+ Years in Applications and/or Systems Engineering role in Analog IC Development or Circuit Design Industry. Proficient with analog and mixed signal designs. Proficient with electronic bench lab equipment (power supplies, function generators, multi-meters, oscilloscopes). Experience in Schematic/Layout design tools and switching power supply layout concepts (Altium preferred). Familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point). Experience writing programming code (i.e. Python) to automate lab bench equipment in GBIP/USB communication a plus. Experience modeling circuits (SPICE and or IBIS) is desired but not mandatory. Additional Information 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. 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? 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. Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.