Summary
Renesas Electronics is an embedded semiconductor solution provider serving automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets. The Field Applications Engineer will lead customer-facing analog and power design engagements, providing architecture guidance, product evaluations, design reviews, debugging, laboratory validation, and technical training to support designs from concept through production.
Responsibilities
- Lead customer power architecture development, including power tree design, device selection, and system optimization
- Perform technical design reviews, root-cause analysis, and hands-on debug for complex analog and power-related issues
- Drive new product evaluations and competitive positioning for Renesas power and analog portfolio (PMICs, DC/DC, GaN & MOSFETs, LDOs, battery management, signal chain)
- Execute extensive hands-on lab work, including board bring-up, measurement, validation, and failure analysis
- Support system-level design integration, ensuring alignment between power, processor, and connectivity subsystems
- Provide direct technical guidance to customers to accelerate designs from concept to production revenue
- Deliver field feedback to product divisions, influencing roadmap, feature prioritization, and system solution gaps
- Develop and present customer trainings, technical seminars, and internal enablement content
- Establish strong relationships with sales, FAEs, and distribution, acting as the regional expert for power/analog
- Partner closely with product marketing and BU teams to drive alignment between field needs and roadmap
- Lead customers through power design challenges, from architecture through debug and production readiness
- Provide actionable, system-level feedback to influence new product development
- Support cross-functional engagements where power is a critical system dependency (MCU/MPU, AI, connectivity platforms)
- Deliver technical presentations, customer training, and design workshops
- Travel as needed to support key customer engagements (approx. ≤10–20%)
Skills
- REMOTE - MUST BE WILLING TO BE LOCATED IN NEW ENGLAND -
- BS Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of experience in Analog and Power Electronics (customer-facing or design role)
- PREFERRED BOSTON AREA
- MSEE preferred
Qualifications
Must Haves
- REMOTE - MUST BE WILLING TO BE LOCATED IN NEW ENGLAND -
- BS Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of experience in Analog and Power Electronics (customer-facing or design role)
Nice to Haves
- PREFERRED BOSTON AREA
- MSEE preferred
Benefits
- Eligible for bonus opportunities
- Competitive benefits package alongside salary