Job Description

Field Applications Engineer – Automotive MCU

We are seeking experienced and talented candidates in Electrical Engineering or related fields to join us as Field Applications Engineers in our Detroit office. Our team works on the definition and development of the next generation of Renesas Automotive Products by providing outstanding application engineering support to our customers. As a Field Applications Engineer, the candidate will collaborate closely with other Field Applications Engineers and Application Engineers and play a pivotal role in advancing automotive technologies. This position offers the opportunity to engage in technical communication, customer interaction, and collaboration within a global team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead customer design-ins of Renesas Automotive microcontroller products for advanced automotive applications.
• Provide expert hands-on support in resolving technical issues, ensuring optimal utilization of Renesas products by customers.
• Conduct thorough reviews of electrical circuits and participate in embedded software debugging.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams for product requirement analysis, technical reviews, benchmarking, and troubleshooting.
• Apply and expand your knowledge and experience in automotive technologies, and the semiconductor industry in real-world applications.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively address customer concerns and foster positive relationships.
• A team-oriented mindset, willing to contribute to innovative projects and collaborative efforts.
• Sufficient knowledge of electrical circuits and their applications in the automotive sector.
• Experience with Real Time OS programming and debugging on microcontrollers is highly desirable.
• Prior hands-on support or research experience in the automotive sector, especially involving electrical circuits and embedded software, will be beneficial.
• A deep passion for automotive technologies and an eagerness to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.

Additional Information

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.