Principal Digital Engineer

Join a top-notch Power Design Team within Renesas Electronics America’s leading power management product line. As a Principal Engineer within one of our most prominent BMS Design Groups, you will spearhead the development of next-generation IC products for fast-paced consumer, industrial, and automotive power markets.

At Renesas, you will experience the best of both worlds: A strong financial foundation of a multi-billion dollar global leader paired with the flexibility and velocity of a specialized design organization. Our solutions are at the heart of products developed by the world's major innovators. Join us and drive what’s next in power electronics.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive Specification & Architecture: Define chip specification requirements and analyze process options to select the best technology for target applications.
• System-Level Design: Lead digital module design and full system-level simulations.
• Verification Oversight: Develop and execute comprehensive design verification plans, ensuring total system-level integrity.
• Physical Implementation: Manage synthesis and P&R constraint generation, including clock tree specifications.
• Testability & Quality: Oversee scan insertion and pattern generation to ensure rigorous silicon standards.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Partner with Test, Product, and Application Engineering to develop validation plans and drive products through to final release.
• Customer & Market Strategy: Engage directly with customers to identify application needs and define total system-level solutions.
• Technical Consultation: Provide subject matter expertise for marketing initiatives and support customer design‑ins through site visits and technical reviews.

• Expert Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Mastery of Verilog coding, Register file design, Serial interfaces, and State machine architectures.
• Implementation & Tooling: Deep proficiency with Cadence design tools, including Synthesis, Linting, Static Timing Analysis (STA), and Clock Domain Crossing (CDC).
• DFT & Automation: Proven track record in Scan insertion, self-test methodologies, and automation scripting.
• Verification & Modeling: Strong verification background (System Verilog); experience with Verilog
  
  AMS coding for functional verification is a significant plus.
• Strategic Communication: Exceptional written and verbal cross‑functional communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical requirements for customers and internal stakeholders.
• Education & Experience: BSEE required (MSEE preferred) with 15+ years of professional industry experience in a Digital Design Engineering role.

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.