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Power Device Development Engineer

Renesas
July 03, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Kai, Yamanashi, Japan)
Worldwide
Device Engineering Jobs, Level - Mid-Career

Job Title

Power Device Development Engineer

Role Summary

Join a wafer process and device development team focused on automotive and AI power semiconductor products. The role covers device structure design, wafer process flow development, device measurement/evaluation, and manufacturing ramp-up from concept to mass production.

This position works with cross-functional teams (process, product design, quality, manufacturing) to establish production-ready processes and maximize product value.

Experience Level

Mid-level β€” typically requires 3+ years of experience in semiconductor device structure design or process development.

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities include:

  • Develop wafer processes from concept through to mass-production readiness.
  • Design and optimize device structures and wafer process flows.
  • Perform device measurement and electrical characterization for evaluation and verification.
  • Collaborate with process, product-design, and quality teams to integrate element process technologies into products.
  • Support production ramp-up and transfer of process technologies to manufacturing.
  • Propose and implement process improvements to meet product quality and performance targets.
  • Document process flows, test methods, and evaluation results for internal transfer and quality control.

Requirements

Must-have and preferred skills for successful candidates.

  • Must-have: 3+ years experience in semiconductor device structure design or process development, including basic semiconductor physics and wafer process design/prototyping experience.
  • Must-have: Ability to work across functions and contribute to production technology establishment and qualification.
  • Nice-to-have: Wafer-level electrical characterization skills.
  • Nice-to-have: TEG (Test Element Group) layout design experience.
  • Nice-to-have: Experience with power-device development or automotive-grade semiconductor processes.

Education Requirements

Not specified.


About the Company

Company: Renesas

Headquarters: Hitachinaka, Japan

Renesas is a global leader in embedded semiconductor solutions, providing high-quality products across automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT sectors. With over 22,000 employees in more than 30 countries, the company focuses on scalable solutions that enhance user experience and drive innovation while committed to sustainability and energy efficiency.

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Date Posted: 2026-06-22