{"id":2158438,"url":"https://alion.io/job/renesas-electronics-staff-product-engineer-5","title":"Staff Product Engineer","company":{"id":3481,"name":"Renesas Electronics","domain":"renesas.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/renesas-electronics","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SmartRecruiters","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":100,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":31,"computed_at":"2026-10-14T06:34:16Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"staff","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Austin, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":161000,"max_usd":296000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":1256},"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"MATLAB","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-24T19:00:25Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-24","last_verified_at":"2026-10-14T10:42:33Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":19,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":19},"description":"Austin, TX - 100% onsite\nRenesas Electronics is seeking an experienced Product Engineer (Staff level) to lead the development, qualification, release, and sustaining of advanced semiconductor power products. This role is responsible for driving product engineering execution across the full lifecycle, from silicon bring-up through high-volume production, with a strong focus on product quality, yield optimization, reliability, and customer success. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in power semiconductor technologies (e.g., PMICs, smart power stages, and multi-phase regulator solutions) and demonstrate strong ownership of complex technical challenges while influencing cross-functional teams.\nKey Responsibilities\nOwn product engineering activities across the full lifecycle, including silicon bring-up, characterization, qualification, production release, and sustaining\nLead root cause analysis and resolution of complex product, test, and manufacturing issues\nDrive improvements in yield, test efficiency, product performance, and cost of quality\nDefine and execute characterization and qualification strategies to ensure robust product release\nPartner with design and test engineering teams to optimize DFT, test coverage, and correlation (bench vs ATE vs system)\nLead cross-functional efforts to resolve customer issues and field escalations\nAnalyze yield, parametric, and reliability data to identify trends and drive corrective actions\nInfluence product, test, and manufacturing decisions through strong technical judgment and data-driven insights\nMentor junior engineers and contribute to development of best practices\n Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline\n8+ years of experience in semiconductor product engineering, test engineering, or related roles\nStrong experience in semiconductor industry, with preference for power / analog / mixed-signal products\nDeep understanding of product lifecycle (NPI through sustaining)\nProven track record solving complex technical and yield-related issues\nStrong data analysis skills (JMP, Python, MATLAB or similar)\nExperience with ATE, silicon characterization, and production environments\nStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills\nKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)\nSuccessfully lead on-time product releases with robust characterization and qualification coverage\nDrive measurable improvements in yield, test cost, and product quality\nAchieve timely resolution of critical product and customer issues\nEstablish strong correlation between bench, ATE, and system-level performance\nInfluence key product and test decisions to improve competitiveness\nContribute to team capability growth through mentorship and technical leadership\nWhy Renesas\nRenesas is a global leader in the semiconductor industry, delivering innovative embedded and power solutions that enable modern computing, data center, automotive, and industrial systems. The Austin team plays a key role in advancing high-performance power semiconductor technologies.\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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