Title:  Technical Sales Intern

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world-leading MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of the electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

Position: Technical Sales Intern

Location: Midwest US – willing to relocate within (Chicago, IL Area preferred)

Company Overview:

Renesas is a global semiconductor company providing hardware and software solutions for a range of cutting-edge technologies including self-driving cars, robots, automated factory equipment, and smart home applications. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of the electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas is a global, multi-billion dollar, publicly-traded company headquartered in Japan, and has subsidiaries in 20 countries worldwide. Renesas is a dynamic, multi-cultural technology company where employees learn, mentor, innovate and thrive. Renesas is extending our share in fast-growing data economy-related markets such as infrastructure and data center, and strengthening our presence in the industrial, home appliance, IOT and automotive segments. Our solutions drive products developed by major innovators around the world. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Quickly become familiar with Renesas product portfolio
• Interface professionally with customers to understand their technical needs and challenges
• Complete special projects in coordination with Sales Management.
• Learn the basics of revenue forecasting, open order management, and long term planning
• Assist in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data entry
• Work collaboratively with other Global Account Managers, Field Sales Engineers, Field Applications Engineers, distribution partners and product engineers to architect the best solutions for customers, including block diagrams, schematics, simulations, etc

Qualifications:

• Engineering Student Required, BS Electrical or Computer Engineering
• Self-starter with strong communication skills
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written
• Basics in embedded system design with ability to understand and create block diagrams of customer applications.
• Motivated, Responsive and Driven Personality required with strong organizational skills
• Travel required, up to 50%

Renesas Electronics America 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.