Principal Chip Lead

Renesas Electronics • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Renesas Electronics is seeking a Mixed-Signal SOC Engineer for its Infrastructure Power team in Austin, Texas. The team develops power-management products including digital power VRMs, multiphase controllers, Smart Power Stages, Vertical Power Stages, Power Towers, and power MOSFETs. The position owns the design, verification, test, and validation of power-management ICs that supply power to advanced computing platforms, covering the full lifecycle from product definition through volume production and sustaining support. The position reports to the Design Engineering Manager.

Requirements

• MSEE or equivalent.
• At least 7 years of experience in mixed-signal SOC products, including proven tapeout-to-production experience.
• Deep expertise in one core functional discipline, with familiarity across other disciplines: analog and mixed-signal design, RTL and digital design, design verification, or system-level design and architecture.
• Ability to rapidly acquire technical skills across analog, digital, firmware, design verification, and test, and comfort working outside areas of expertise.
• Ability to understand and reason about complex systems, including feedback loops, platform interactions, and multi-domain dependencies.
• Experience with automated bench testing and silicon/system validation.
• Broad exposure to test, product, firmware, and behavioral modeling of analog and mixed-signal circuits.
• Experience using tracking systems for development milestones, tasks, and bug resolution.
• Experience collaborating with customers, marketing, applications, test, and product engineers throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, verification, test, and validation of assigned power-management subsystems through production and sustaining support.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with firmware, test, product, and customer engineering teams to define requirements, solve problems, and drive technical decisions.
• Perform root-cause analysis on customer returns and field issues to support long-term product excellence.
• Contribute to system-level architecture and design reviews, representing the core discipline while engaging across functional areas.
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical growth across the team.
• Drive continuous improvement in design methodologies, verification strategies, and validation approaches.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package; details provided during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal