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Sr Principal Engineer, PD Expert; MCU and derivative devices

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78703, USA
Listing for: Renesas
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Sr Principal Engineer, PD Expert (MCU and derivative devices)

Job Description

Foundry (TSMC) Interface & Ownership

+ Primary technical point of contact with TSMC for Physical Design.

+ Technical discussions with foundry team internal and external with regards to foundry selection

+ Work with foundry & technology to define requirements for signoff & collaterals.

AI Initiative

+ Lead an AI initiative focusing cost reduction of MCU development

+ Drive the AI strategy of Physical team in conjunction with methodology teams and external vendors.

+  Pilot AI initiatives within organization including scoping, definition & implementation.

Physical Design Architecture Definition and Feasibility

+ Work with system architects, Architecture team & Chip leads to ensure physically realizable architecture for MCU designs

+ Drive Physical Partitioning, latency, pipeline planning, IO & AC requirement with leads.

+ Align Die-size & PPA targets & KPI for SoC/MCUs

Qualifications

+ Master's degree in electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering.

+ 18-20+ years of experience in Physical Design with multiple
-node tapeouts.

+ Experience handling MCU designs, Familiarity with Architecture & Design

Company Description

This role is a senior technical authority responsible for defining, aligning, and governing Physical Design Architecture, Technology aspects, Foundry selection & PPA. The technologist serves as the primary interface between the internal SoC Physical Design organization and the foundry, systems team  & ensure competitive edge.

Additional Information

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 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 22,000 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 design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, '
** To Make Our Lives Easier** .'

At Renesas, you can:

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** 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.

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** 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.

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** 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.

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** Department
* * Manufacturing

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** Location
* * Austin

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** Remote
* * No

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