Senior Product Engineer (f/m/d)

Renesas Electronics Corporation; Nabern; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Renesas Electronics Corporation seeks a senior Product Engineer to own the PE product lifecycle from concept to mass production. You will lead cross-functional teams across Design, Apps, Test, Quality, PM, and Operations, ensuring timely delivery per the Product Development Plan.

You will drive ATE characterization planning, test program development, yield improvements, and customer-facing support for high-volume products, while mentoring Graduate/Product Engineers and advancing continuous

Qualifications

• University degree with technical studies (Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Mechatronic).
• Min 5-8 years experience in IC manufacturing and development.
• Background in Product Engineering, Test Engineering, wafer process, quality, applications or design.

Responsibilities

• Full PE product lifecycle ownership from concept to mass production.
• Ensure PE deliverables align with the Product Development Plan.
• Cross-functional collaboration with Design, Apps, Test, Quality, PM, and Operations.
• Define ATE characterization plan, risk assessment, ramp readiness.
• Support ATE test plan development and test coverage reviews.
• Correlation of new test programs and test hardware.
• Own characterization report generation with cross-functional teams.
• Define mass production test limits and spec compliance via guard bands.
• Optimize yield and throughput; support excursion containment for suppliers and customers.
• Provide customer-facing technical support for high-volume products.
• Lead data analysis tool/process improvements and mentor graduates.

Skills

Product lifecycle ownership

Cross-functional leadership

Data analysis

Statistical methods

Quality assurance

Communication

Mentoring

PLM tools

DOE methodologies

Test engineering

ATE knowledge

Education

University degree in Electronics/Physics/Mechatronics

Tools

Data Analysis Tools (e.g. Spotfire)

PLM tools (e.g. Agile)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Full PE product lifecycle ownership from concept to mass production, with a focus on ensuring the delivery of the highest quality products to our end customers
• Ensure all PE deliverables are achieved on time and in accordance with the Product Development Plan
• Cross-functional collaboration with Design, Apps, Test, Quality, Project Management, and Operations
• Definition of ATE characterization plan, device risk assessment, ramp readiness and mass production release for new products
• Support the definition of the ATE test plan including test coverage reviews
• Correlation of new test programs and test hardware
• Ownership of characterization report generation by working with cross functional teams
• Ownership of defining the mass production test limits and spec compliance through the limit guard banding process and outlier screening review
• Statistical limit definition and lot disposition optimizations to ensure quality without excessive waste
• Customer-facing technical support for high-volume consumer products
• Support continuous improvement of commercial output by optimizing production yield and throughput, including excursion containment support for both suppliers and customers
• Continuously help to improve data analysis tools and methodologies
• Technical leadership and mentoring for Graduate/ Product Engineers

Qualifications

• University degree with technical studies (Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Mechatronic)
• Min 5-8 years experience in IC manufacturing and development
• Product Engineering, Test Engineering, wafer process, quality, applications or design background
• Ability to drive cross functional teams to achieve PE milestones (including global teams)
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent critical thinking skills to systematically troubleshoot a variety of issues in combination with the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• High degree of flexibility in managing periods of demanding workload
• Familiar with continuous improvement and yield improvement methodologies
• Familiar with statistics, common data analysis techniques and comfortable handling large volumes of data
• Knowledge of common failure analysis techniques is a plus
• Knowledge of ATE test development and methodology is a plus
• Knowledge of bench characterization techniques is a plus
• Knowledge of Data Analysis Tools (i.e. TIBCO Spotfire) and DOE methodologies is a plus
• Knowledge of PLM tools (i.e. Agile) and methodologies is a plus

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting 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 law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.