Sr Product Engineer

This position is responsible for supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and other engineering activities of our state-of-the-art GaN semiconductor power electronic devices. This experienced semiconductor product engineer will work in a cross functional role that involves the ownership of new products from concept to qualification as well as supporting other engineering activity including new technology development and sustaining engineering. The role requires coordinating activities across multiple departments (R&D, Design, Epitaxy, Fabrication, Assembly, Test and Reliability, etc.). 

Description

• Lead the NPI process and coordinate the power device products definition, design, fabrication, testing and qualification, taking them from design to production release.
• Work closely with technical project leaders, marketing, sales, and manufacturing teams to develop and execute NPI plans.
• Negotiate schedules to align with resources and customer requirements.
• Track and communicates status, key results, risks, and problems to all stakeholders to ensure alignment of priorities. Schedule and run NPI design review and gate activities.
• Monitor and analyze parametric test and qualification results to write engineering reports.
• Drive root cause investigations of performance and qualification issues.
• Own and support other engineering projects

• Five years in semiconductor manufacturing, high-voltage power electronics is a plus.
• BS in an engineering or science discipline and/or MS in engineering or science.
• Experience with APQP design review processes, FMEA, NPI and SPC.
• Understanding of semiconductor process and product development, wafer level processing, assembly and test methods.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Ability to take initiative and work effectively in teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Experience with discrete device testing and semiconductor packaging will be a plus.
• Experience with engineering databases (mySQL etc) and statistical analysis using software such as JMP.

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.
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• 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. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.  

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.