Validation Engineer

• Work with cutting edge timing devices to validate functionality of digital logic.
• Create Python automation tests for timing devices to catch corner cases, bugs, or stress test devices.
• Work with various pieces of lab equipment (frequency counters, frequency generators, Oscilloscopes) to debug and analyze device functionality.
• Work with digital design and software teams to debug devices and determine improvements for device drivers.
• Build on existing driver software to communicate with and manipulate internal digital logic.
• Preparing and reviewing documentation.

Requirements

• Working towards a degree in electrical engineering, Electronics, or similar degree.
• Python programming experience or programming concept knowledge.
• Ability to problem solve and seek knowledge when presented with unknown concepts.
• PREFERED some knowledge of analog and DC circuit design.
• PREFERED knowledge of lab equipment; power supplies, oscilloscopes, etc.
• PREFERED knowledge of serial communications; SPI, I2C, SMBus, etc.
• Soldering skills are a plus but not necessary for day-to-day operations.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to communicate issues concisely and effectively.
• Candidate must be excited to work with a growing team across multiple sites from the east to west coast.

Additional information

Renesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at renesas.com. Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders. Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Renesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at renesas.com.

Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

Renesas Electronics is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, creed or religion, age, sex (including gender and pregnancy), sexual orientation, marital or civil status, same-sex partnership status, family status, disability and any other characteristic protected by law. Renesas is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.