Sr Validation Engineer

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Join the GaN Business Division to drive product validation for innovative power products across multiple industries and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product adoption.

Product Sr Validation Engineer:

We are looking for an experienced product Sr validation engineer to join the GaN Business Division in Power Product Group. The successful candidate will work on a range of exciting new products such as GaN power stages, gate driver and motor drivers for next generation of infrastructure, industrial, consumer, and automotive applications. This is an early-stage growth opportunity where in the candidate will get to learn, build contribute and influence the charter for Renesas’s massive power product portfolio.

Essential Functions

  • Drive the product validation for GaN power stages, gate drivers portfolio for infrastructure, industrial, consumer, and automotive applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
  • Make validation plan based on product spec and track its progress.
  • Build validation board and automated IC characterization program set of the product.
  • Execute Lab evaluation during product development phase, including sophisticated reports to pass the gating reviews.
  • Analyse the correlation of Lab evaluation result and ATE test result. Support each other with Test engineer to ensure the correct product validation. 
  • Drill down the root cause of errata or failure of the product during development phase and lead to solve it with circuit designers, system architect and related department.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product definition, applications and design) to appeal customers for Renesas product adoption.
  • Create validation documentation such as product compliance matrix (Lab results summary), characterization summary, customer request lab results to support product development and promotion

Minimum:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 2–5 years of experience in product validation within the semiconductor industry.
  • Python programming skill for automated lab evaluation
  • English communication skill to work with global team

Preferred:

  • Strong understanding of power electronics (GaN power stages, gate drivers and motor control).
  • Proven experience in product validation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including executive-level messaging and presentations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, cross-functional environment.
  • Business acumen with the ability to balance technical depth and market insight.
  • Familiarity with automotive, industrial, or consumer market technical trends.
  • Self-starter with a proactive mindset and strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.

Renesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at www.renesas.com.

Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

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 Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at www.renesas.com.

Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

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 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.

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.

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