Staff System Validation Engineer (f/m/d)

As a Staff System Validation Engineer, you will take ownership of critical validation projects for analog mixed-signal ICs. Your responsibilities will include defining validation strategies, mentoring junior engineers, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our products exceed internal and customer standards. This is an opportunity to be a key player in driving innovation and process improvements within our validation ecosystem.

Your Role:

• Lead and drive complex IC validation projects, ensuring product performance, functionality, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in design, product, and test engineering to resolve system-level issues and align on technical objectives.
• Support strategic planning and collaborate with the Group Manager to define validation strategies and lead projects that drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement comprehensive validation plans, ensuring thorough test coverage and driving efficiency improvements in validation cycles.
• Automate validation processes using LabVIEW, Python, C#, and other relevant tools, continuously optimizing for efficiency and scalability.
• Perform in-depth debugging, silicon failure analysis, and root cause identification for system issues.
• Contribute to cross-functional problem-solving initiatives, helping to resolve test discrepancies and provide customer support when needed.
• Design advanced PCB and validation hardware setups, including complex schematic designs and mechanical arrangements for sensitive testing environments.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.
• Provide clear and comprehensive documentation of validation procedures, test results, and troubleshooting efforts.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in system validation for analog mixed-signal semiconductor devices.
• Deep knowledge of analog mixed-signal ICs, validation tools (LabVIEW, Python, C#, etc.), electronic components, circuit functionality, and measurement techniques.
• Strong experience in troubleshooting, debugging, and performing root cause analysis of complex hardware and software validation issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus
• Knowledge of EMC standards and testing is a plus

If you need more information about this role, please contact Ana Maria De Los Rios

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.  
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 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 remain agile and fearless as we accelerate our growth, encouraging everyone to play an active role with an entrepreneurial mindset and accountability.     
 
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 automotive, industrial, infrastructure, IoT, and sustainable products and solutions to meet our customers’ evolving needs and help people and communities thrive tomorrow.  

• 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 (ERGs), will help you excel from the first day.    
   

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  
 

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.  

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