Renesas Electronics: Field Applications Engineer (NCG) – Datacenter & Power Solutions — Austin, TEXAS, United States

About Renesas Electronics

Renesas Electronics develops semiconductors for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and connected-device applications. Its employer description identifies microcontrollers, system-on-chip devices, analogue components and power products within its portfolio. These components form part of electronic systems made by other manufacturers. Renesas also describes combining complementary products into solutions for customers, connecting individual chips with the needs of an end application. Its business therefore involves both semiconductor technology and how that technology is used in wider electronic products.

The position and its setting

Renesas Electronics lists Field Applications Engineer (NCG) – Datacenter & Power Solutions in Austin, TEXAS, United States, under reference 20034284_2026-10-02. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 23 October 2026
• Brands: Renesas Electronics

Responsibilities and work described

• Launch your engineering career supporting advanced power management solutions for AI, cloud, server, and networking systems
• This early-career opportunity is ideal for engineers passionate about power electronics, power conversion, and system-level power delivery
• Work: alongside experienced Field Applications Engineers and Power Systems Engineers to support customer designs, validate and characterize power solutions, troubleshoot technical issues, and help customers bring products into production
• The role is based in Austin, Texas, with hands-on testing and validation at Renesas’ engineering laboratory in West Lake Hills and periodic travel to customer sites in Texas
• Some relocation support is available for candidates relocating to the Austin area
• This position requires availability to begin full-time employment in January 2027
• Candidates must have already completed their degree or be graduating in January 2027, with all degree requirements completed before their agreed start date
• Partner with senior Field Applications Engineers to support customer programs from initial design through validation and production
• Support: the validation, characterization, and optimization of Renesas digital multiphase power solutions for AI, cloud, server, and networking applications
• Research / execution: hands-on laboratory testing, including efficiency measurements, load transient testing, power sequencing, telemetry verification, protection feature validation, and power rail characterization
• Support: customer board bring-up, power-supply debugging, fault analysis, and root-cause investigations
• Participate in schematic reviews, component selection, and PCB layout reviews for high-current power delivery systems
• Preparation: technical reports, characterization summaries, validation documentation, and customer presentations
• Development: proficiency with laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes, electronic loads, network analyzers, power analyzers, and source measure instruments
• Support: test automation and data analysis to improve validation efficiency and consistency
• Collaboration: with Applications Engineering, Product Marketing, Product Line Management, and Sales to support customer engagements and design wins

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Education and Start Date
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
• Degree already completed or expected to be completed in January 2027, with all degree requirements fulfilled before the agreed start date
• Available to begin full-time employment in January 2027
• Academic, laboratory, or project experience in power electronics and analog circuit design
• Foundational understanding of DC-DC converters, switching power supplies, circuit analysis, and feedback control
• Apply engineering fundamentals to troubleshoot problems, interpret test results, and develop practical solutions
• Written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical findings clearly
• Collaborate effectively and learn from experienced engineers
• Willingness to perform hands-on laboratory work and travel periodically to customer sites
• Located in, or willing to relocate to, the Austin area to work regularly at Renesas’ West Lake Hills laboratory and support customer visits
• Some relocation support is available

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Experience gained through coursework, academic projects, internships, co-ops, research, or employment may include:
• Power electronics, power supply design, hardware engineering, validation, systems engineering, or semiconductor applications engineering
• Design, build, test, or debug switching power supplies
• Circuit simulation or modeling using tools such as LTspice, PSpice, SIMPLIS, or MATLAB/Simulink
• Using oscilloscopes, electronic loads, bench power supplies, digital multimeters, or other laboratory instruments
• Scripting, test automation, or data analysis using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools
• Projects or research involving power conversion, voltage regulators, battery management, motor control, power integrity, or renewable energy systems
• PCB design, layout considerations, or power delivery networks

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Austin, TEXAS, United States

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Renesas Electronics

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Open the official Renesas Electronics posting below and match the title and reference 20034284_2026-10-02.

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Practical preparation: Python

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Relevant skills

• Python
• AI/ML
• MATLAB
• data analysis
• AI
• software testing
• PCB design
• laboratory testing
• sales
• marketing
• communication