Renesaselectronics

Renesaselectronics

Sr Staff Product Engineer

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States · Staff+ · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 23 hours ago
PythonMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceStatisticsProduct ManagementLeadershipProblem Solving

About the role

  • Renesas is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position now or in the future.
  • Hybrid - Morrisville, NC Renesas is a global leader in semiconductor solutions, enabling innovations across industrial, IoT, edge computing, and intelligent power applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end product lifecycle execution across multiple programs-from concept definition through characterization, qualification, customer release, and ramp to high-volume manufacturing (HVM).
  • Define and drive product validation, characterization, and qualification strategies aligned with product requirements, reliability expectations, and customer use cases.
  • Develop robust methodologies for analyzing distributions, corner performance, and guard band optimization.
  • Lead deep-dive investigations of yield excursions, parametric shifts, and failure mechanisms using structured statistical approaches and large-scale data analysis.
  • Identify correlations across design, silicon, and test datasets to uncover root causes and improve product robustness.
  • Drive reliability stress planning and interpretation, including HTOL, HAST/uHAST, TC, ELFR, and associated qualification methodologies.
  • Lead ESD and latch-up qualification strategy, data analysis, and failure resolution in alignment with product requirements.
  • Partner with reliability and quality teams to resolve qualification risks and define mitigation strategies.
  • Lead complex failure analysis activities across electrical, parametric, ESD, latch-up, and reliability-related failures.
  • Utilize data-driven approaches to correlate failure signatures with design, process, or test-related mechanisms.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate a proven track record of successfully releasing multiple IC products into production and sustaining performance through volume ramp.

Nice to have

  • Strong working knowledge of JEDEC standards (e.g., JESD47, JESD22 series) and industry qualification practices.
  • Hands-on experience with ESD qualification (HBM, CDM) and latch-up testing/analysis.
  • Experience with reliability stress planning and interpretation (HTOL, HAST, TC, ELFR, etc.).
  • Experience with Edge AI-enabled products or data-centric semiconductor applications.
  • Proficiency with JMP, Python, or other advanced data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Demonstrated success driving efficiency improvements in characterization, qualification, and yield analysis workflows.
  • Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier.
  • More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Benefits

  • Ensure qualification coverage, sample sizes, and stress conditions support defensible product release decisions.
  • Identify and drive opportunities to improve engineering efficiency through application of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics in areas such as:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Renesas is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position now or in the future.

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