Renesas Electronics · 1 day ago
Principal Application Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
15+ years expRenesas Electronics is seeking a Principal Application Engineer to join their Performance Computing Power Application engineering team, focusing on cutting-edge digital power management solutions. The role involves significant technical experience in multiphase VR systems and collaboration across functional groups to drive product definition and market adoption.
ElectronicsManufacturingRetailSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Support technical marketing through global customer visits to promote products and uncover critical customer needs
Use knowledge gained to support marketing business plan activities by providing analysis demonstrating technical merit of Renesas solutions vs competing solutions
Produce technically detailed Product Requirements Document to support creation of design specifications
Work with design engineering when conflicts arise between requirements, capabilities and business expectations
Participate in FPGA based design prototyping to verify key features and functions will meet expectations
Work with design and other staff to find solutions when targets are not met
Guide other staff in creation of Applications Validation Plans by using experience to ensure corner cases are covered
Develop valuable IP by finding unique solutions to critical customer problems
Assist marketing with analysis to support a monetary value of Intellectual Property
Interface with key ASIC suppliers to understand requirements and ensure alignment in product development
Provide deep technical support and training to advance Renesas’s commercial success
Qualification
Required
Must have MS in Engineering or technical equivalent
Must have a minimum of 15 years experience in the power management industry
Must Have experience with firmware-enabled products and powering large scale application-specific integrated circuit (Central processing unit /Graphics processing unit etc.) in the data center market is required
Experience with multiphase DC/DC converters powering Intel/AMD/SoC systems
Mixed-signal Integrated Circuit/System knowledge/experience
Experience with digitally enabled power management products
Understanding of control loop theory and its application in power converters
Proficiency with a full complement of lab equipment including network analyzers, oscilloscopes and waveform generators
Experience with automation of lab testing
Benefits
Remote work option
Employee Resource Groups
Company
Renesas Electronics
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-06-22Series Unknown
2003-07-24IPO
Leadership Team
Balaji Kanigicherla
Co-CTO & Head of Engineering
Gaurang Shah
Vice President/General Manager, Power Management Group
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