Staff Product Engineer
Renesas is a global semiconductor leader delivering advanced hardware and software solutions that power next-generation technologies such as autonomous vehicles, robotics, industrial automation systems, and smart home applications. Although our products may not always be visible, they are embedded in the electronic devices and systems people depend on every day.
Headquartered in Japan, Renesas is a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar company with subsidiaries in over 20 countries worldwide. As a dynamic and multicultural technology organization, we cultivate an environment where employees innovate, collaborate, mentor, and grow.
Renesas continues to expand its presence in rapidly growing markets including data infrastructure, data centers, industrial IoT, and automotive technologies. Our solutions enable leading global innovators to develop intelligent, efficient, and connected products that shape the future of electronics. Join us and be part of what’s next in technology.
Job Description
This role offers full Product Engineering (PE) ownership across the entire product lifecycle — from initial concept through end-of-life — with a strong focus on delivering high-quality products to customers.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead full product lifecycle ownership from development through production and end-of-life
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Define ATE test strategies, qualification plans, and manufacturing processes
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Manage product release into manufacturing while meeting stringent Tier-1 customer requirements
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Prepare datasheets and automotive compliance documentation
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Provide real-time customer support on design, product, and quality matters
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Perform temperature, voltage, and process characterization and establish production limits
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Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and assume yield ownership
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Manage product Bill of Materials (BOM) release and maintenance
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Oversee supplier and customer excursion management
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Utilize yield management tools to monitor performance and drive yield improvement
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Generate weekly yield reports and review with Product Engineering teams
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Achieve KPIs related to NPI execution speed, cost optimization (gross margin improvement), product quality performance, and failure analysis cycle time
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Optimize PAT, SYL, SBL, and SPC limits to ensure product quality while minimizing waste
Requirements
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Minimum 7 years of experience in Product Engineering
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Strong background in analog circuit design (mandatory)
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Experience in power management IC testing (preferred)
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Familiarity with ATE platforms such as Teradyne J750 and Advantest 93K
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Solid understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuitry, device physics, test methodologies, and DFT principles
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Experience with laboratory equipment including DC power supplies, oscilloscopes, and multimeters (bench characterization experience is advantageous)
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Knowledge of JEDEC and AEC qualification standards and stress testing procedures
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Experience developing qualification hardware and software (preferred)
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Proficiency in yield management tools such as PDF Exensio and JMP
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Strong statistical analysis skills to drive data-based decision-making
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Experience managing supplier excursions and customer escalations
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Knowledge of semiconductor failure analysis (preferred)
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Strong teamwork skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
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Master’s degree preferred
Additional Information
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solutions provider guided by its purpose: “To Make Our Lives Easier.” As an industry leader in embedded processing with deep system-level expertise, we deliver scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions across automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT sectors.
Our broad product portfolio includes High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power solutions. With more than 21,000 professionals across over 30 countries, we continue to innovate and expand our technological capabilities to deliver enhanced user experiences through digital transformation.
We design sustainable, power-efficient technologies that empower people and communities worldwide.
Why Join Renesas
At Renesas, you can:
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Advance your career across diverse technical and business functions
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Contribute to innovative solutions that improve safety, security, and quality of life
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Thrive in a flexible, inclusive, and people-first work environment
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Benefit from global collaboration, remote work opportunities, and employee resource groups
Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to fostering diversity and maintaining a workplace free from discrimination based on race, gender, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
Join Renesas and help shape the future of electronics.
