Senior ESD & High-Voltage IC Design Engineer

Renesas Electronics Corporation; Chandler, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics Corporation in Chandler, AZ is seeking an experienced ESD Engineer to support product development across High Voltage BCD, power management, analog, and mixed-signal technologies. You will help deliver robust ESD and latch-up protection for automotive, industrial, power, and mixed-signal applications.

The role requires a MS in EE and 5+ years of semiconductor ESD design experience, with hands-on Cadence and Calibre tools, and a track record in ESD device physics, HBM, CDM,

Qualifications

• MS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of semiconductor ESD design experience.
• Knowledge of ESD devices physics, HBM, CDM, and TLP methodologies.
• Strong understanding of High Voltage BCD device structures and reliability challenges.
• Hands-on experience with High Voltage BCD technologies and ESD IP design.
• Familiar with Cadence tool flow for analog IC development.
• Familiarity with ESD verification tools such as Calibre PERC.
• Experience performing silicon characterization and failure analysis.
• Technical writing and cross-functional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support ESD and Latch-Up design reviews for High Voltage BCD products.
• Design and optimize ESD protection structures for analog, power, or mixed-signal ICs.
• Develop and maintain design guidelines and best practices.
• Perform ESD characterization using HBM, CDM, and TLP methodologies.
• Support silicon debug, reliability investigations, and failure analysis activities.
• Collaborate with foundries and technology development teams.
• Support development and qualification of ESD libraries and protection devices.
• Participate in product risk assessment and drive ESD design sign-off activities with internal design teams and customers.

Skills

ESD design

HBM

CDM

TLP

Latch-Up

HighVoltage BCD

Cadence

Calibre PERC

Reliability analysis

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

Calibre PERC

Job description

Renesas Electronics Corporation in Chandler, AZ is seeking an experienced ESD Engineer to support product development across High Voltage BCD, power management, analog, and mixed-signal technologies. You will help deliver robust ESD and latch-up protection for automotive, industrial, power, and mixed-signal applications.

The role requires a MS in EE and 5+ years of semiconductor ESD design experience, with hands-on Cadence and Calibre tools, and a track record in ESD device physics, HBM, CDM,