Principal Analog Engineer - Intelligent Power Devices

Job Description

Join us as a Technical Leader at the forefront of Intelligent Power Device innovation, where your deep expertise and institutional knowledge will shape the direction of next‑generation smart switch technologies.

In this role, you will not only drive technical excellence but also guide and coach engineers across teams, leveraging your strong leadership and communication skills to align stakeholders, accelerate development, and build a high‑performing organization capable of delivering “world‑class” solutions.

• Provide technical leadership for the development of next‑generation Intelligent Power Devices (IPDs), driving innovation, protection performance, and product competitiveness.
• Lead cross‑functional development teams through the complete product lifecycle, from concept and design through validation, qualification, and production readiness.
• Define and implement system and design architectures that balance performance, reliability, power efficiency, area optimization, and cost objectives.
• Drive design verification, modeling, simulation, and test methodologies to ensure robust first‑pass silicon success and accelerated development cycles.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate silicon‑ and system‑level technical risks, establishing proactive strategies for design quality and predictable project execution.
• Ensure compliance with automotive reliability, safety, and quality standards, including AEC‑Q100 and ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
• Manage project schedules, costs, resources, and technical deliverables while providing hands‑on support for evaluation, debugging, and complex problem resolution.
• Collaborate closely with design, verification, test, quality, and application engineering teams, while mentoring engineers and strengthening the organization’s IPD technical capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum
• 10 years of experience in
• IPD (Intelligent Power Device) development
• Proven experience leading development teams and managing multiple engineers.
• Extensive knowledge of

Power MOSFET (Po MOS) design, structure, and characteristics used in IPDs.

• Strong understanding of

Po MOS driving methods within IPD applications.

• Extensive experience in
• IPD testing, validation, and reliability assessment
• Solid knowledge of thermal design principles and device thermal management.
• Knowledge of
• EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and
• ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) design and testing is a nice‑to‑have

Benefits

• 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 people’s 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.

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.

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