Renesas Electronics · 16 hours ago
Senior Staff Project/Program Manager
Austin, TEXAS
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expRenesas Electronics is a leading provider of embedded semiconductor solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Staff Project/Program Manager to drive growth across their AI and infrastructure power team. The role involves leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of new product introductions and managing program planning from concept to market launch.
ElectronicsManufacturingRetailSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Lead cross‑functional teams across Design, Marketing, Systems & Applications, Validation, Product & Test Engineering, Firmware/Software, Supply Chain, Procurement, Packaging, and Quality to ensure seamless execution of NPI product releases
Manage end‑to‑end program planning, tracking, and execution – from concept through market launch, including ramp readiness and safe launch activity
Ensure process discipline, budget alignment, and execution efficiency while maintaining focus on priority deliverables and driving global process standardization
Lead capacity‑expansion initiatives across global manufacturing sites, aligning Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to support scalable production
Coordinate and conduct formal Project Gate reviews to ensure alignment, readiness, and decision clarity
Motivate and guide cross‑functional teams toward flawless execution, positive ROI, and disciplined, data‑driven decision‑making
Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies, demonstrating agility and adaptability in complex, ambiguous environments
Oversee wafer fabrication, assembly, test operations, and material logistics to ensure timely execution, cost efficiency, high quality, and smooth project flow
Communicate clearly with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders regarding milestones, sample delivery timelines, reliability testing, and product release status
Build strong internal and external relationships, reinforcing accountability and alignment through consistent, transparent communication
Provide structured program updates to leadership, highlighting project status, risks, and recommended actions while maintaining accurate schedules, qualification plans, and PM tracking systems
Drive process scalability and standardization initiatives to strengthen execution discipline across programs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 12+ years of Semiconductor industry experience with strong knowledge of the full product lifecycle
6+ years as an NPI Program Manager
Deep understanding of semiconductor manufacturing flows including development, production processes, package architectures, and diverse package types
Demonstrated success leading complex, cross‑functional programs in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments
Foundational program/project management training or certification
Strong stakeholder management, communication, collaboration, and partnership skills across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and OSAT partners
Highly analytical with strong organizational, problem‑solving, time‑management, and multitasking abilities
Fast learner with the ability to adopt new tools, systems, and processes
Proficient in Microsoft Office and modern project management tools
Self‑driven, inquisitive, and committed to continuous personal and professional development
Preferred
PhD preferred
Experience with Power Module and Smart Power Stages programs preferred
Prior experience at a fab or assembly site as a process or integration engineer is a strong plus
Benefits
Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions.
Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.
Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment.
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
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2003-07-24IPO
Leadership Team
Balaji Kanigicherla
CTO & Head of Engineering
Gaurang Shah
Vice President/General Manager, Power Management Group
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