Senior Precision/High-Voltage Analog Architect

This position is in CMSD, which is part of Renesas’ Analog & Connectivity organization.  The CMSD R&D team develops and industrializes highly configurable mixed-signal products for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to consumer, communication, computing, data center, industrial, and automotive applications. CMSD team is the pioneer and dominant market leader of the highly successful GreenPAKTM family of products. This customer configurable product and platform enables customers to differentiate their products, reduces BOM cost and development cost and time. CMSD team is continuously expanding our product portfolio that includes high performance analog IP’s, DC-DC, and FPGA.

As a Senior Precision/High-Voltage Analog Architect, you will be responsible for leading the development of high-voltage and high-accuracy IP for integration in CMSD’s broad portfolio of products. As our high-voltage and precision analog specialist, guiding and mentoring team members is essential and one of your most important responsibilities. This is a senior technical leadership position, and you will be working with design and program managers to drive NPI (New Product Introduction) execution as well as continuous efficiency and performance improvement.

• Architect and design high-voltage IP for industrial applications, with maximum operating supply voltage exceeding 100V. Specialized knowledge in HV ESD and process technology is a must.
• Architect and design high-accuracy IP for industrial, medical, as well as IoT applications. The required voltage accuracy can be as stringent as 1uV.
• Architect and design high-performance AFE (analog frontends) and signal-chain ecosystems, which include IP such as PGA (programmable gain amplifiers), precision voltage references, and data converters.
• Guide and mentor CMSD’s global Design, Characterization, and Test Engineering team on high-voltage and high-accuracy design and test techniques.
• Drive product definition and specification to achieve optimal tradeoffs between product competitiveness and development cost.
• Collaborate with product definition and marketing on product roadmaps and long-term IP development plans.
• Represent CMSD R&D and contribute to key technical meetings and initiatives at BU A&C and company level.
• Actively participate in sharpening CMSD design methodology and way-of-working to ensure crisp and efficient execution.

• MSEE or PhD in EE + 15 years semiconductor design leadership experience
• Proven track record in designing high-voltage (> 70V) products.
• Proven track record in designing high-accuracy products with resolution better than 1uV.
• Proven track record in designing high-performance AFE products with ENOB of 16-bit or above.
• Proven track record in taking these high-voltage and high-accuracy to production.
• Highly knowledgeable in HV ESD, Latch-up, and IC reliability issues.
• Extensive experience in leading and mentoring high-caliber design teams.
• Highly knowledgeable in state-of-the-art design methodologies and tools.
• Highly knowledgeable in state-of-the-art mixed-signal and BCD process technologies.
• System and application knowledge in CMSD target markets a plus.

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.

The expected annual pay range for this position is $195,000 - $300,000. This position is also eligible for bonus pay. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.

Renesas offers a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, and pet insurance. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive company-paid life insurance and AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as paid sick time, paid holidays, and accrued paid vacation. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.

Renesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at renesas.com.

Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

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.