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A successful candidate will have a strong desire and ability to work in a technically challenging environment with other top performers to continue Renesas’s development of industry leading power management IC’s\nThis is an opportunity to contribute at a high level to the technical and commercial success of the corporation. To succeed, you will need to combine a deep technical understanding of multiphase VR systems, Renesas products and customer systems. You will have critical input on product definition and business planning activities. Your ability to work across functional groups through formal communication and direct interaction is critical to success. The position requires significant technical experience beyond traditional power management topics due to the embedded SOC nature of the products.\nResponsibilities\nSuccess in this position requires an ability to translate market understanding to product definition and ultimately to market adoption.\nSupport technical marketing through global customer visits to promote products and uncover critical customer needs.\nUse knowledge gained to support marketing business plan activities by providing analysis demonstrating technical merit of Renesas solutions vs competing solutions.\nProduce technically detailed Product Requirements Document to support creation of design specifications.\nWork with design engineering when conflicts arise between requirements, capabilities and business expectations.\nParticipate in FPGA based design prototyping to verify key features and functions will meet expectations.\nWork with design and other staff to find solutions when targets are not met.\nGuide other staff in creation of Applications Validation Plans by using experience to ensure corner cases are covered\nDevelop valuable IP by finding unique solutions to critical customer problems.\nAssist marketing with analysis to support a monetary value of Intellectual Property. \nInterface with key ASIC suppliers to understand requirements and ensure alignment in product development\nProvide deep technical support and training to advance Renesas’s commercial success. \n Must have MS in Engineering or technical equivalent.\n Must have a minimum of 10 years experience in the power management industry.\nMust 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.\nExperience with multiphase DC/DC converters powering Intel/AMD/SoC systems.\nMixed-signal Integrated Circuit/System knowledge/experience.\nExperience with digitally enabled power management products.\nUnderstanding of control loop theory and its application in power converters.\nProficiency with a full complement of lab equipment including network. analyzers, oscilloscopes and waveform generators. \nExperience with automation of lab testing.\n Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world-leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.\nAt Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.\nWe believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.\nAre you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?\nRenesas 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.\nRenesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. 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