Renesas Electronics Corporation
Principal System Architect -Automotive
Renesas Electronics Corporation, Greenlawn, New York, United States, 11740
The Principal System Architect will analyse automotive systems and define architecture using Renesas products. Focusing on critical areas such as Traction Inverters, motor controllers, On‑Board Chargers (OBC), DC‑DC converters, Braking system, Electric Power Steering (EPS), Zonal Architecture, In‑Vehicle Infotainment (IVI), Vehicle Control systems, etc. This role requires an in-depth understanding of automotive systems and strong electronics (Power and Signal) design and circuit/algorithm simulation skills.
Responsibilities
Solution Architecture and Deliverables:
Develop a system architecture for an Automotive system that is novel and has differentiated factors than the competition.
Maximise use of Renesas products in the architecture as per the product roadmaps.
Deliverables include system architecture, simulation results, design calculations, comprehensive support materials and resources to aid customers in the design and integration of Renesas products.
Customer Support and Engagement:
Provide comprehensive support to automotive customers, assisting them in selecting appropriate solutions and Renesas products.
Address customer inquiries and technical challenges, providing timely and effective solutions.
Collateral Creation:
Develop collateral, including technical documentation, application notes, case studies, white papers, and presentations at solution level and leverage the collateral developed by the product line at product level.
Cross‑functional Collaboration:
Work closely with product marketing teams, system and solution engineering, sales, and business development to align solution requirement and feasibility.
Technical Expertise and Training:
Leverage deep technical expertise in power converters (Traction Inverters, OBC/DC‑DC converters, Braking, EPS), Zonal Architecture, IVI, and Vehicle Control systems to develop system architectures as per the roadmap.
Conduct training sessions, webinars, and workshops to educate customers on product features, benefits, and application techniques.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree/PhD preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive electronic product development and/or Systems Engineering with a strong focus on electronics, algorithm development.
Very good understanding of electronic components like MOSFETs, GaN, MCUs, Discrete electronics, magnetics, etc.
Proven track record of successfully supporting automotive customers in the adoption of electronics products.
Extensive technical knowledge of Traction Inverters, motor control, OBC/DC‑DC converters, Zonal Architecture, IVI, and Vehicle Control systems.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to address customer challenges effectively.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional team environment.
Experience in simulation tool MATLAB, PSpice, Autosar.
Preferred Skills
Experience with automotive electrification and powertrain systems.
Familiarity with automotive standards and regulatory requirements.
Experience in FUSA and Cyber Security.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Company Description Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world leading MCUs, SoCs, Analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day.
Additional Information Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system‑level know‑how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
Equal Opportunity Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting 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 law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.
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Responsibilities
Solution Architecture and Deliverables:
Develop a system architecture for an Automotive system that is novel and has differentiated factors than the competition.
Maximise use of Renesas products in the architecture as per the product roadmaps.
Deliverables include system architecture, simulation results, design calculations, comprehensive support materials and resources to aid customers in the design and integration of Renesas products.
Customer Support and Engagement:
Provide comprehensive support to automotive customers, assisting them in selecting appropriate solutions and Renesas products.
Address customer inquiries and technical challenges, providing timely and effective solutions.
Collateral Creation:
Develop collateral, including technical documentation, application notes, case studies, white papers, and presentations at solution level and leverage the collateral developed by the product line at product level.
Cross‑functional Collaboration:
Work closely with product marketing teams, system and solution engineering, sales, and business development to align solution requirement and feasibility.
Technical Expertise and Training:
Leverage deep technical expertise in power converters (Traction Inverters, OBC/DC‑DC converters, Braking, EPS), Zonal Architecture, IVI, and Vehicle Control systems to develop system architectures as per the roadmap.
Conduct training sessions, webinars, and workshops to educate customers on product features, benefits, and application techniques.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree/PhD preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive electronic product development and/or Systems Engineering with a strong focus on electronics, algorithm development.
Very good understanding of electronic components like MOSFETs, GaN, MCUs, Discrete electronics, magnetics, etc.
Proven track record of successfully supporting automotive customers in the adoption of electronics products.
Extensive technical knowledge of Traction Inverters, motor control, OBC/DC‑DC converters, Zonal Architecture, IVI, and Vehicle Control systems.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to address customer challenges effectively.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional team environment.
Experience in simulation tool MATLAB, PSpice, Autosar.
Preferred Skills
Experience with automotive electrification and powertrain systems.
Familiarity with automotive standards and regulatory requirements.
Experience in FUSA and Cyber Security.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Company Description Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world leading MCUs, SoCs, Analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day.
Additional Information Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system‑level know‑how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
Equal Opportunity Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting 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 law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.
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