Intern - Field Application Engineering

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic intern to support the Field Application Engineering team in developing a collaboration program with universities. The primary goal of the internship is to engage with universities to understand their technical needs, raise awareness of Renesas' solutions, and develop customized platforms that will be provided to students and university laboratories. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about bridging academic and industry needs, and keen on developing platforms that will help shape the future of engineering education.

Key Responsibilities:

• University Collaboration Program Development: Lead the initiative to create and strengthen partnerships with academic institutions by understanding their technical requirements and integrating Renesas solutions.
• Needs Assessment: Engage in discussions with university faculty, lab managers, and students to identify current gaps in resources, challenges, and specific areas of interest within their curricula.
• Platform Development: Work closely with the Field Application Engineering team to design and develop several application platforms using Renesas' microcontrollers, analog, and power solutions tailored for educational purposes.
• Solution Demonstrations: Create user-friendly demonstration platforms for university labs that showcase Renesas' products and solutions, making them accessible to students and researchers.
• Awareness Campaigns: Assist in organizing workshops, webinars, and training sessions for university stakeholders to enhance awareness and adoption of Renesas technologies.
• Documentation: Develop comprehensive user guides and documentation for the platforms, ensuring students and professors can utilize the solutions effectively.

• Educational Background: Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Skills:
  • Good understanding of microcontrollers, analog systems, and power management solutions.
  • Experience or coursework in embedded systems and hardware-software co-design.
• Personal Qualities:
  • Curiosity and enthusiasm for collaborating with academic institutions and developing educational platforms.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with university staff and students.
  • Ability to work independently while balancing multiple responsibilities and maintaining attention to detail.

What You’ll Gain:

• Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience working with Renesas solutions and developing platforms that can be used in educational settings.
• Collaboration Experience: Learn how to manage relationships between industry and academia, and gain insights into the application of cutting-edge technologies in educational programs.
• Professional Growth: Opportunity to network with professionals and gain exposure to real-world applications of Renesas products.

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 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.

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 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 remain agile and fearless as we accelerate our growth, encouraging everyone to play an active role with an entrepreneurial mindset and accountability.     
 
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 automotive, industrial, infrastructure, IoT, and sustainable products and solutions to meet our customers’ evolving needs and help people and communities thrive tomorrow.  

• 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 (ERGs), 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.