Module Design Architect

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Austin, TX, USA
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
3D Printing
The Role
Lead NPI and product definition for next-generation multi-phase AI power modules. Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage engineering samples and prototypes, ensure NPI governance and readiness, collaborate with manufacturing partners, and present product updates to senior stakeholders.
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Job Description

Renesas Electronics, a leading global semiconductor company, is rapidly scaling its AI-focused power delivery business. Products include high-performance digital power VRMs, multiphase controllers, Smart Power Stages (SPS), Vertical Power Stages (SPS with integrated capacitors and multiple silicon die), Power Towers (power modules integrating multiple SPS-equivalents with capacitors and inductors), and power MOSFETs.  

Key Responsibilities  

  • Lead NPI definition of next gen multi-phase AI power module products: 
    • Partner with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineering, to integrate power modules into larger electrical systems and align on thermal and power requirements. 
    • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables aligned with organizational objectives. 
    • Present next-generation product updates and proposals to senior management and key stakeholders. 
    • Collaborate with internal and external manufacturing partners to prototype designs and transition them into production.

 

  • Engineering Samples & NPI Management: 
    • Assess the suitability of existing materials for customer samples.
    • Ensure proper governance through NPI planning gates and readiness reviews.

 

  • Cross-Functional Leadership & Governance: 
    • Act as a single point of new product coordination across: Product Line Management ,  Design Engineering, Quality , Packaging team , Internal and External manufacturing teams 
    • Escalate critical issues with data-driven recommendations. 

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required (Master’s degree preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in product management or product definer within power electronics or infrastructure markets. 
  • 3+ years of experience in power module engineering teams. 
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage with team members and stakeholders at all levels.  

Additional Information

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 22,000 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. You will have the opportunities to 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.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating 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 federal, state or local law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas 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. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Master's degree
  • 10+ years of experience in product management or product definition within power electronics or infrastructure markets
  • 3+ years of experience in power module engineering teams
  • Experience leading NPI planning gates, readiness reviews, and engineering sample assessment
  • Experience partnering with mechanical, software, systems engineering and manufacturing partners to prototype and transition designs to production
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders at all levels
  • Experience presenting product updates and proposals to senior management

Renesas Electronics Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Renesas Electronics and has not been reviewed or approved by Renesas Electronics.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Feedback suggests pay is generally fair-to-good across many roles, with base pay aligned to prevailing market levels in multiple U.S. locations. Engineering and leadership tracks can be competitive on total compensation, reinforcing a sense that pay can meet market expectations in key job families.
  • Healthcare Strength Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is solid and well-regarded by employees. Day-one eligibility in U.S. roles is described, supporting confidence in access and continuity of care.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Feedback suggests PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave provide a comprehensive time-off framework. Company initiatives like Renesas Day and meeting-light Focus Fridays further support time away and balance.

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HQ: Tokyo
10,040 Employees

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We're the world's leading semiconductor manufacturer. Our mission is to make our lives easier and a world that's safer, healthier, greener, and smarter.

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