Senior Field Applications Engineer (FAE)
Tumwater, WA - USA
Job Summary
1. Customer-Facing Technical Support
Act as the lead technical interface for strategic customer accounts supporting system-level power architecture engagements from design concept to production.
Provide expert guidance on digital multiphase power controllers power modules and server-class power delivery systems.
Support bring-up debug schematic reviews layout reviews simulations and full validation cycles.
Generate customer-facing documentation such as program updates validation reports controller configuration files waveforms and issue closure reports.
Assist customers during board validation including VR compliance SoC/GPU/ASIC domain interaction and PDN-related performance assessments.
2. VR Simulation & Validation
Simulate VR solutions with application specific PDNs in SIMPLIS for early design feedback.
Execute comprehensive validation of multiphase power solutions for datacenter and AI platforms including transients efficiency telemetry protection features and fault response.
Develop and maintain test plans validation matrices and use automated test flows to ensure full coverage of operating modes and edge cases.
3. Debug & Root-Cause Analysis
Diagnose complex issues using oscilloscopes electronic loads current probes network analyzers and automated instrumentation.
Collaborate with design systems & applications teams to identify root cause and propose corrective actions.
4. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Sales Product Line and Marketing teams to provide customer-driven technical insights and influence product roadmaps.
Support global engineering teams to ensure smooth program execution across schematic layout validation and reporting phases.
5. Program Ownership & Execution
Manage multiple customer programs simultaneously track milestones and risks.
Ensure high-quality execution during all phases of customer engagement and deliver timely updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications:
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Strong hands-on experience with bench-level electrical testing and debug methodologies.
o Knowledge on how to use oscilloscopes function generators e-loads power supplies & soldering tools.
Excellent communication documentation and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting AI/ML accelerators CPU platforms server power delivery or datacenter hardware.
Strong hands-on experience with:
o Multiphase buck converters and digital VR controllers.
o High-current server/AI designs.
o SIMPLIS simulation environment.
Familiarity with automated test scripting and lab instrumentation workflows.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple concurrent projects.
Additional Information :
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. As the industrys 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 22000 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 peoples 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. Shape Your Future with Us.
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. For more information please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.
Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.
We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation collaboration and continuous learning.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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