Renesas Electronics: Senior Staff DFT Engineer — Bengaluru, KA, India

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 Senior Staff DFT Engineer in Bengaluru, KA, India, under reference 20030805_2026-07-15. 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: 3 September 2026
• Brands: Renesas Electronics

Responsibilities and work described

• About the team:
• Renesas Electronics Americas (REA) is a dynamic, multi-cultural tech company where employees can learn, mentor and thrive
• REA brings together the financial foundation of a multi-billion dollar global operation and the flexibility and velocity of a smaller organization
• We are developing technologies for the latest advances in mobile computing, secured connected devices, autonomous driving, smart homes and factories and more
• Our solutions are at the heart of products developed by the major innovators around the world
• Join us and be part of what’s next in electronics
• This is an opportunity to join a top-notch Mobile Power IC (PMIC) Design Team within Renesas Electronics America’s leading power management product line
• As part of one of Renesas’s most prominent Battery and Power Solutions Design Groups, this Engineer will work on next-generation IC products for multiple fast paced consumer power products
• What we need:
• The Design team is seeking a Sr
• Staff DFT Design Engineer who is technically savvy and is excited about working on cutting edge power solutions for Mobile Application Processors
• Support: all design flow tasks and be the champion in managing our processes and systems, interfacing with multiple departments and external customers
• Given the wide range of responsibility, we’re looking for someone eager to learn, ready to hit the ground running, and help define what Design means for Renesas
• This opportunity will allow you to open pathways to by having a greater level of responsibility in the team and across Renesas
• If you like problem-solving, building something from the ground up, and challenging the status quo, we’d like to hear from you
• Define and document the comprehensive DFT architecture for multi-core SoCs, including strategies for hierarchical scan compression, Memory BIST (MBIST) for huge memory instances, Functional BISTs, Analog components, Logic BIST, high-speed I/O loopback, and JTAG/IEEE 1149.1/1500/1687/1838 networks

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Experience: leading DFT/ATPG tools (Synopsys, Mentor)
• Assert self while maintaining a cooperative environment within the design team
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results in a fast-paced, high-complexity environment
• Experience: industry-standard EDA tools (e.g., Synopsys TestMAX, Mentor Tessent)
• Understanding: SoC/MCU architecture and digital design flows
• Skills You’ll Need
• B.A./B.S. in engineering, engineering management, or engineering operations required
• Minimum of 8 years industry experience with BS working in DFT digital or mixed signal IC design
• Experience: DFT protocols including Scan Compression, MBIST, LBIST, JTAG (IEEE 1149.1), and iJTAG (IEEE 1687)
• DFT insertion
• Test coverage, test application time
• Debug effort required by test engineer to reach milestone of patterns running
• First time right success rate

Education and qualification routes

• Degree / qualification: BSc/BEng in Electrical or Electronic engineering, MS or PhD preferred

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Experience and a good understanding in these fields is desirable

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Bengaluru, KA, India

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another Senior Staff DFT Engineer vacancy is not an offer for reference 20030805_2026-07-15; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

A closing date is not confirmed in this article. Check the current employer page before submitting: an undated posting can change or be withdrawn.

How to apply to Renesas Electronics

Applications follow the official employer page linked below.

Open the official Renesas Electronics posting below and match the title and reference 20030805_2026-07-15.

Compare your qualifications and experience with the essential conditions for the Bengaluru, KA, India position, then read the preferred criteria separately.

Prepare an accurate CV and the supporting items requested in that employer’s application. Provide only information and documents you are authorised to share.

Use the employer’s application option, complete the required fields and review the submission. Retain the acknowledgement when one is provided. Job Alerts World does not receive the application.

Preparing a relevant example

Choose an engineering example that matches the project stage and discipline in this vacancy. Explain the problem, your own responsibility, the deliverable and the checks or reviews used. Calculations, drawings, test work, site work and coordination can provide different kinds of evidence.