Senior Staff Product Engineer (f/m/d)

Company Description

Renesas is a global semiconductor company providing hardware and software solutions for a range of cutting‑edge technologies including self‑driving cars, robots, automated factory equipment, and smart home applications. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas is a global, multi‑billion dollar, publicly traded company headquartered in Japan, with subsidiaries in 20 countries worldwide. Renesas is a dynamic, multi‑cultural technology company where employees learn, mentor, innovate and thrive. We are extending our share in fast‑growing data economy‑related markets such as infrastructure and data center and strengthening our presence in the industrial/IOT and automotive segments. Our solutions drive products developed by major innovators around the world. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics.

Job Description

Analog and Connectivity Business Unit (A&C) is looking for a Staff Product Engineer to join our team to drive the product development of state‑of‑the‑art sensor products. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work with a cross‑functional team to bring a product to volume production starting from product conception to production release. The job scope includes but is not limited to: development of the test plan to ensure datasheet specifications are met, ownership of the qualification plan and execution to comply with various JEDEC/AEC quality standards, product quality assessment through reliability tests, collaboration with multi‑functional teams such as Design, Test, Applications and Failure Analysis during first‑silicon debug and root‑cause field failures, creation and maintenance of product BOM, and monitoring production data to address yield and quality deficiencies using statistical analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Full PE product lifecycle ownership from concept to end of life with a focus on ensuring the delivery of the highest quality products to our end customers.
• Definition of ATE test, qualification and manufacturing plans.
• Product release into manufacturing with adherence to stringent tier 1 customer requirements.
• Datasheet and automotive compliance reports.
• Real‑time customer support for design, product and quality related issues.
• Temperature/Voltage/Process characterization and production limit setting.
• Product new product introduction and yield ownership.
• Product BOM release and maintenance.
• Excursion management for both suppliers and customers.
• Use commercially available yield tools for yield improvement and monitoring, generate weekly reports and review with PE teams.
• KPI achievement in product‑related deliverables including NPI execution and velocity, product cost (gross margin improvements), product quality performance and failure analysis cycle times.
• PAT, SYL, SBL, SPC limit and disposition optimizations to protect quality without excessive waste.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or similar; MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering is preferred.
• 12+ years experience in product engineering; a strong analog circuit background is a must.
• Familiarity with ATE tester platforms (e.g., Teradyne J750, Advantest 93K).
• Knowledge of analog and mix‑signal circuitry and the common building blocks, device physics, test methodology and DFT knowledge.
• Experience with common lab test equipment (DC power supply, oscilloscope, multimeters, etc.). Bench characterization experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with JEDEC/AEC qualification standards and stress test conditions. Experience with qual hardware/software development is preferred.
• Experience in yield management tools such as PDF Exensio, JMP; ability to apply statistical analysis to isolate issues and make data‑driven decisions.
• Ability to manage supplier excursions and customer escalations through problem solving.
• Knowledge of semiconductor failure analysis is preferable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Team‑player effective in a fast‑paced, dynamic work environment.

Additional Information

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.

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, 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.

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.

Join Renesas. Let’s shape the future together.

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