Principal Electrical Engineer

Renesas Electronics•Morrisville, NC

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Principal Analog Design Engineer to lead the full development lifecycle of major analog and mixed-signal blocks and top-level PMIC products. This role involves acting as a global technical authority, providing architectural recommendations, and mentoring engineers. The position requires close collaboration with customers to define system requirements and develop innovative solutions. The engineer will oversee high-level verification planning, DFT strategy, and lab evaluation, and drive improvements in engineering methodologies and policies. Additionally, the role involves supporting roadmap planning and ensuring technical advice aligns with market trends and evolving CMOS process technologies.

Requirements

Minimum of 12 to 15 years experience in power management with a proven record of acting as a technical project lead on complex ICs within the last four years.
Degree level qualification in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
In depth knowledge of CMOS power management circuits, organizational business objectives, and current market trends.
Demonstrated ability to drive engineering initiatives and process improvements while delivering high-quality results under tight schedule pressure.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to multicultural teams and external customers.
Proven capability to work independently as a technical lead while fostering a collaborative environment as a role model and mentor.
High cross cultural sensitivity and the flexibility to undertake occasional international travel at short notice.

Responsibilities

Lead the full development lifecycle of major analog and mixed-signal blocks and top-level PMIC products, from initial specification through design, simulation, and silicon verification.
Act as a global technical authority and primary point of contact, providing sound architectural recommendations and mentoring engineers to ensure excellence across the design team.
Collaborate directly with customers to define system requirements and develop innovative solutions that meet performance, area, and power constraints.
Oversee high-level verification planning, DFT strategy, and lab evaluation in partnership with applications and test engineering teams to ensure designs are production-ready.
Drive the identification and implementation of company-wide improvements in engineering methodologies, policies, and strategic initiatives.
Support roadmap planning and ensure technical advice is aligned with external market trends and evolving CMOS process technologies.