Staff Application Engineer – High-Speed Interfaces & System Validation

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Staff Application Engineer to join our team focusing on system level solutions using USB this role you will play a critical part in driving the validation implementation and optimization of memory systems specifically focusing on USB protocols and performance efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that systems meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Validation: Validation of new products within the memory modules and controllers ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. This includes heavy bench measurements to collect data and validate full functionality of new products.
• System-level Analysis: Conduct analysis of different memory modules to identify performance and develop strategies to enhance system power efficiency without compromising performance.
• Tool Development: Create and maintain bench automation software for data collection as well as simulation models and tools to analyze various system levels (e.g. chip board and system).
• Customer Support: Provide technical support for any technical issues during product development and integration phases. Work directly with customers to resolve any technical issues or complex power-related challenges.
• Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams: Work closely with design product test packaging and other teams to ensure solutions meet all performance and specification requirements.
• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical documentation including specifications datasheets power analysis reports validation reports and test plans to support internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications :

• Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related field).
• Experience: 7 years of experience in power management USB protocol compliance testing memory system design or related fields (3 years of focus on DDR5 or similar high-speed memory technologies will be a plus).
• Skills & Expertise:
  • Hands-on experience with bench validation of analog digital and power management devices
  • Strong knowledge of USB physical layer measurements and electrical compliance testing (including high-speed tests jitter eye diagram analysis EOP width mask testing and ringing)
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of analog and mixed signal circuits (such as amplifiers temperature sensors ADC DAC voltage regulators and related power components)
  • Automation experience using LabVIEW Python or similar programming languages
  • Experience with customer support for technical design and resolving any issues at the application level
  • Experience with developing customer reports Application notes datasheets and other technical collateral
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to cross-functional teams and customers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced Degree: Masters in electrical engineering (or a related field).
• Additional Experience:
  • Familiarity with DDR JEDEC standards and protocols is a plus

Additional Information :

The expected annual pay range for this position is $145K-$185K. This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities. 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 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 is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries we offer the opportunity to work on worldleading technology for Automotive Industrial Infrastructure and IoT shaping a safer healthier greener and smarter future.

At Renesas TAGIE is our culture grounded in being Transparent Agile Global Innovative and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time