Associate Field Applications Engineer

Renesas is seeking a highly motivated candidate in Electrical Engineering or related fields to join us as Associate Field Applications Engineer in our Farmington Hills office in Michigan. In this role, the candidate will collaborate closely with Sales, Field Applications Engineers, and Applications Engineers to advance automotive technologies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on the next generation of Renesas Automotive Products while developing technical skills and customer-facing communication within a global team environment. Please note that this position is intended for entry-level or early-career professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the design-in process of Renesas Automotive Digital products, specifically microcontrollers, for advanced automotive applications.
• Provide hands-on technical support in resolving customer issues to ensure the effective use of Renesas products.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to review electrical circuits and assist in embedded software debugging.
• Work closely with global engineering teams for product requirement analysis, technical reviews, benchmarking, and troubleshooting.
• Apply and expand your knowledge in real-world applications and the semiconductor industry.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field. No professional years of experience necessary.  
• Knowledge of electrical circuits.
• Customer Service experience. 
• Any hands-on support or research experience in the automotive sector, especially involving electrical circuits and embedded software, is a plus.
• Familiarity with Real-Time OS and debugging on embedded systems is a plus.
• Experience with automotive systems is a plus.

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 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.