Principal Analog Design Engineer
RenesasJob Title
Principal Analog Design Engineer
Role Summary
Lead global technical authority responsible for the architectural evolution of PMIC and mixed-signal product lines. Owns end-to-end delivery from customer collaboration and specification through design, simulation, silicon verification, and production readiness.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship across multicultural engineering teams, influence product roadmaps, and drive company-wide engineering methodology improvements.
Experience Level
Senior - typically 10–15+ years of relevant experience. Posting requests a seasoned expert (over 12 years) and specifies 10–15 years in power management with recent technical project lead experience.
Responsibilities
The role covers architecture, design delivery, verification planning, and cross-functional coordination to ensure production-ready PMIC and mixed-signal products.
- Lead full development lifecycle of major analog/mixed-signal blocks and top-level PMIC products from specification through design, simulation, and silicon bring-up.
- Act as global technical authority and primary point of contact; provide architectural recommendations and mentor engineers.
- Collaborate with customers to define system requirements and develop solutions meeting performance, area, and power targets.
- Plan and oversee high-level verification, DFT strategy, and lab evaluation with applications and test engineering teams.
- Drive identification and implementation of engineering methodology and process improvements across the organization.
- Support roadmap planning and align technical decisions with market trends and evolving CMOS process technologies.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience required to perform the role successfully.
- 10–15+ years of power-management IC experience with a proven record as a technical project lead on complex ICs within the last four years.
- In-depth knowledge of CMOS power-management circuits and practical experience delivering PMIC or mixed-signal products.
- Proven ability to drive engineering initiatives and process improvements while meeting tight schedules.
- Strong communication and presentation skills; experience conveying complex technical concepts to multicultural teams and customers.
- Proven capability to work independently as a technical lead and to mentor and develop engineering teams.
- Willingness and flexibility to undertake occasional international travel at short notice.
Education Requirements
Degree-level qualification in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline (posting states: "Degree level qualification in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline").
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.
