Power Module Product Engineer — NPI to Production

Renesas Electronics Corporation; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics is seeking an experienced Product Engineer to own the technical readiness, manufacturability, and lifecycle performance of advanced power modules from NPI through high-volume production and sustaining. You will drive end-to-end product execution across design, test, quality, assembly, and manufacturing to meet performance, quality, cost, and schedule targets at scale.

The role requires 8+ years in semiconductor product/manufacturing/test engineering, strong data analysis, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor product engineering, manufacturing engineering, or test engineering, with demonstrated ownership from NPI through high-volume production
• Strong technical depth in semiconductor power products and advanced power module manufacturing
• Strong data analysis skills with the ability to interpret statistical results and drive decisions
• Working knowledge of new product development, qualification, and high-volume manufacturing transfer
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with customers and cross-functional teams
• Proven ability to lead complex technical decisions, escalations, and execution across organizations

Responsibilities

• Own product engineering execution for advanced power modules from NPI through high-volume production and sustaining
• Own the manufacturability of advanced power modules, driving robust assembly processes across OSAT and internal manufacturing sites
• Establish and enforce assembly workmanship standards, ensuring compliance with IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies)
• Drive cross-functional alignment across Design, Test, Quality, and Manufacturing to enable scalable, high-yield module production
• Lead resolution of assembly-related excursions, including die attach, clip attach, solder integrity, and module-level defects
• Lead product bring-up, characterization, and silicon readiness in partnership with Design, Test, and Applications teams
• Define and maintain product specifications, limits, and guard-bands based on silicon behavior and manufacturing capability
• Lead yield analysis, parametric trend monitoring, and root-cause investigations
• Drive cost, yield, and cycle-time improvement through data-driven analysis
• Own manufacturing release, qualification execution, and product change management (PCNs)
• Serve as the technical escalation owner for production issues, customer returns, and corrective actions
• Support critical customer engagements on product, quality, and manufacturing topics as needed

Skills

Semiconductor product engineering

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical leadership

Communication skills

NPI to high-volume manufacturing

Education

Bachelor of Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Mechanical Engineering degree preferred for packaging

Job description

Renesas Electronics is seeking an experienced Product Engineer to own the technical readiness, manufacturability, and lifecycle performance of advanced power modules from NPI through high-volume production and sustaining. You will drive end-to-end product execution across design, test, quality, assembly, and manufacturing to meet performance, quality, cost, and schedule targets at scale.

The role requires 8+ years in semiconductor product/manufacturing/test engineering, strong data analysis, and