Lead Power Systems Engineer - VCORE, IMVP/SVI Expert

Renesas Electronics; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics seeks a Principal System Engineer/Product Definer to architect next‑gen VCORE power solutions for laptops and Edge AI platforms. You will own multiphase VR design, ensure IMVP/SVI compliance, and align with OEMs and silicon vendors while coordinating with internal R&D.

You will lead system‑level modeling, topology studies, and PDN analyses to optimize efficiency and load‑transient response in space‑constrained devices. PhD is a plus, 12+ years in semiconductors preferred.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering; PhD is a plus.
• 12+ years in semiconductors with multiphase DC‑DC experience.
• Hands‑on product‑definition experience with IMVP/SVI VR solutions for laptops/Edge AI.

Responsibilities

• Define multiphase VR architecture meeting IMVP/SVI specs for VCORE rails.
• Collaborate with OEMs and silicon vendors to translate platform power requirements into engineering specs.
• Analyze PDN parasitics and PCB effects to ensure transient performance.
• Lead cross‑functional reviews during architecture and platform bring‑up.
• Identify long‑term value in Edge AI core power delivery and SVID/PMBus features.

Skills

SIMPLIS

MATLAB

Cadence

PDN knowledge

Multiphase control

Python

C

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical Engineering

PhD (plus)

Tools

Cadence-based environments

Job description

Renesas Electronics seeks a Principal System Engineer/Product Definer to architect next‑gen VCORE power solutions for laptops and Edge AI platforms. You will own multiphase VR design, ensure IMVP/SVI compliance, and align with OEMs and silicon vendors while coordinating with internal R&D.

You will lead system‑level modeling, topology studies, and PDN analyses to optimize efficiency and load‑transient response in space‑constrained devices. PhD is a plus, 12+ years in semiconductors preferred.