Field Applications Engineer (NCG) – Datacenter & Power Solutions

Renesas Electronics

full-time mid Austin, TEXAS, United States · More jobs in Austin, Texas, United States

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Job Description

Launch your engineering career supporting advanced power management solutions for AI, cloud, server, and networking systems. This early-career opportunity is ideal for engineers passionate about power electronics, power conversion, and system-level power delivery.

You will work alongside experienced Field Applications Engineers and Power Systems Engineers to support customer designs, validate and characterize power solutions, troubleshoot technical issues, and help customers bring products into production.

The role is based in Austin, Texas, with hands-on testing and validation at Renesas’ engineering laboratory in West Lake Hills and periodic travel to customer sites in Texas. Some relocation support is available for candidates relocating to the Austin area.

This position requires availability to begin full-time employment in January 2027. Candidates must have already completed their degree or be graduating in January 2027, with all degree requirements completed before their agreed start date.

Responsibilities and Day-to-Day Activities

• Partner with senior Field Applications Engineers to support customer programs from initial design through validation and production.

• Assist with the validation, characterization, and optimization of Renesas digital multiphase power solutions for AI, cloud, server, and networking applications.
• Conduct hands-on laboratory testing, including efficiency measurements, load transient testing, power sequencing, telemetry verification, protection feature validation, and power rail characterization.
• Support customer board bring-up, power-supply debugging, fault analysis, and root-cause investigations.
• Participate in schematic reviews, component selection, and PCB layout reviews for high-current power delivery systems.
• Prepare technical reports, characterization summaries, validation documentation, and customer presentations.
• Develop proficiency with laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes, electronic loads, network analyzers, power analyzers, and source measure instruments.
• Assist with test automation and data analysis to improve validation efficiency and consistency.
• Collaborate with Applications Engineering, Product Marketing, Product Line Management, and Sales to support customer engagements and design wins.
• Build the technical expertise, communication skills, and customer experience needed to take on increasing responsibility for customer design, validation, and troubleshooting activities.