Renesas Electronics: Staff Test 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 Staff Test Engineer in Bengaluru, KA, India, under reference 20034294_2026-10-07. 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: 8 October 2026
• Brands: Renesas Electronics

Responsibilities and work described

• The Embedded Processing organization is seeking a Staff Test Engineer to define and deliver robust, cost-effective production test solutions for new semiconductor products from concept through mass production and sustaining support
• In this lead role, the Staff test engineer owns the test strategy, ATE test development, test hardware, test validation, qualification and production release, test-cost optimization and industrial activities
• Define the production test strategy and manufacturing test flow for assigned products including tester selection
• Own the test planning
• Delivery: testability input to DFT, DFM and design reviews before tapeout
• Define detailed test plan covering ATE implementation
• Leadership: test hardware requirements and development, including loadboards, probe cards, sockets, interface hardware and related fixtures
• Development: and review ATE test programs, test methods, production patterns and supporting software
• Leadership: first-silicon ATE bring-up, test program debug and sample generation
• Execute ATE characterization across process, voltage and temperature conditions in alignment with the product characterization plan
• Support: qualification and customer sample generation by developing dedicated test programs
• Identify test coverage gaps and potential escapes, then implement containment and permanent corrective actions
• Release qualified test software and hardware into production and support OSAT manufacturing start-up
• Review: and sign off test deliverables
• Drive production ramp readiness reviews and close test-related release risks
• Reduce test time through method optimization, improved sequencing, multisite efficiency and instrumentation utilization

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• At least 8+ years of relevant semiconductor test engineering experience spanning NPI, characterization, qualification, production release and sustaining support
• Knowledge: semiconductor production test methodologies and practical experience developing ATE test solutions
• Experience: Advantest V93000 or equivalent ATE platforms
• Experience developing production test solutions for RF-SOC devices
• Experience: test hardware development, including loadboards, probe cards, sockets and handler/prober interfaces
• Programming skills
• Experience driving manufacturing release at OSATs
• Experience: data-analysis and yield-management tools such as JMP, Spotfire or equivalent platforms
• Analytical, technical leadership, planning, communication and problem-solving skills

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Bengaluru, KA, India

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another Staff Test Engineer vacancy is not an offer for reference 20034294_2026-10-07; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

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How to apply to Renesas Electronics

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Practical preparation: embedded systems

Embedded-system experience should identify the device or subsystem and the constraints involved. Explain the hardware and software boundary, the tools used to investigate behaviour and the part of the implementation you owned.

Relevant skills

• embedded systems
• manufacturing
• stakeholder management
• electrical engineering
• communication