Interns and Graduates

Internships

Our internship programs offer current students the opportunity to apply the concepts they are learning to real-life applications. With internships available around the world, you could explore potential career paths and collaborate on global projects to solve business challenges.

Internships are open to current students pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s degree, or doctorate. You can learn more about our open internships and apply to them below.

Internships at Renesas

Graduates

For graduates, we offer a variety of roles across the organization. We look for diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds to join our global teams in Sales, Design, Operations, and Corporate Functions.
You can learn more about graduate roles below.

Graduate Roles at Renesas

Success Stories

Nishika

Firmware/Middleware Engineer, UK

Meet Nishika, who went from a year-long internship to a full-time role as a firmware engineer. With a culture that supports her professional growth and development, Nishika is also working to educate more school children about careers in tech.

Wenqin

Sr Staff Software Engineer, Japan

Having studied electrical engineering, Wenqin worked as a researcher on a collaborative AI project between Tokyo University and Renesas. She appreciates the Renesas approach which encourages people to try new challenges and experience different projects. This attitude to discovery, means that there are always new ways to deliver better solutions for customers around the world.

Joseph

Sales Account Manager, USA

As a Sales Account Manager, Joseph has moved from intern to a full-time role. He has enjoyed the ongoing support and global flexibility that Renesas offers. Wherever you start in the business, and at whatever level, Joseph feels there is a real optimism around professional growth.

Sai

Associate Digital Engineer

"What surprised me at Renesas is the sheer amount of exposure and support you get to explore different product lines and opportunities."

Onboarding new graduates in Japan

In 2024, we welcomed 190 new graduates into our team in Japan, eager to learn, innovate and drive success. Hear their stories and discover how our onboarding process and supportive culture at Renesas set them up for success.

How To Apply and When

We post new roles around the world at different times of the year. That means that opportunities vary depending on your location. To make sure you hear about the latest available internship programs or graduate roles, please join our Early Career Talent Community. You’ll be notified when opportunities are posted, and you can then apply directly on our jobs site.

Join our Early Careers Talent Community

How to prepare for a Successful Interview

The interview process is an opportunity for us to get to know you, and for you to find out about Renesas. So, follow these tips to make sure you get the most out of your interview.

Familiarize yourself with Renesas! Make sure to review what we do, and our culture.

Read about Our Culture

Learn everything about the position you are interviewing for - review the description, and know the skills emphasized.

Be ready to tell the interviewers about yourself. Prepare your relevant skills and relevant experience according to the role research. If available, research who you will be speaking with as well.

Confirm your interview format and prepare to be there ahead of time. Test joining the interview, or research the commute time.

Prepare good question for the interviewer that show you're interested.

What does a typical day look like?

What is your favorite part about working here?

What does career progression look like in this role?

What are the next steps in the interview process?

Employee experience is our passion

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