Test Strategy & Development
- Develop cost-effective and high-efficiency test solutions for GaN and Silicon device families.
- Create, debug, and release test programs on discrete testers and mixed signal ATE platforms. Lead the transition of legacy platforms to new technology nodes.
Hardware Design & Requirements
- Lead the design reviews and acceptance of high-performance test interface hardware provided by external vendors.
- Design test hardware including load boards, probe heads, and sockets.
- Define test hardware requirements based on device specifications and characterization data
Execution & Sustaining
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) through validation, release, and yield ramp activities.
- Provide sustaining support for production products and test platforms.
- Lead platform conversions and drive efficiency improvements across multiple ATE systems.
Technical Expertise
- Apply knowledge of wide bandgap semiconductors, power devices, and analog measurement techniques.
- Perform high-voltage and high-current testing safely and efficiently.
- Use lab tools such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, spectrum analyzers, and ATE debugging utilities.
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Partner with design, product, reliability, test, and operations teams to ensure smooth project execution.
- Organize technical data and present findings for engineering and management teams
Experience
- 5–12+ years in semiconductor test engineering (depending on degree: BS or MS).
- Hands-on experience with wafer sort and final test.
- Programming background in C++, VBA, or similar languages
Technical Skills
- Proficiency with ATE instrumentation and platforms (discrete test systems and mixed-signal testers, e.g., Acco STS8300).
- Solid understanding of wide bandgap semiconductors (e.g., GaN).
- Experience with power and analog test methodologies.
- Familiarity with semiconductor fabrications, assembly, and packaging processes.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
- Ability to organize, analyze, and present technical information clearly.
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 21,000 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. Let’s Shape the Future together.
Renesas 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.
Skills Required
- 5-12+ years in semiconductor test engineering (depending on degree)
- Hands-on experience with wafer sort and final test
- Programming background in C++, VBA, or similar languages
- Proficiency with ATE instrumentation and platforms (discrete test systems and mixed-signal testers, e.g., Acco STS8300)
- Solid understanding of wide bandgap semiconductors (e.g., GaN)
- Experience with power and analog test methodologies
- Familiarity with semiconductor fabrication, assembly, and packaging processes
- Ability to perform high-voltage and high-current testing safely
- Experience using lab tools (oscilloscopes, DMMs, spectrum analyzers) and ATE debugging utilities
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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What We Do
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.
