Staff Hardware Engineer (f/m/d)

Renesas is a global semiconductor company providing hardware and software solutions for a range of cutting-edge technologies including self-driving cars, robots, automated factory equipment, and smart home applications. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.
Renesas is a global, multi-billion dollar, publicly traded company headquartered in Japan, and has subsidiaries in 20 countries worldwide. Renesas is a dynamic, multi-cultural technology company where employees learn, mentor, innovate and thrive. Renesas is extending our share in fast-growing data economy-related markets such as infrastructure and data center and strengthening our presence in the industrial/IOT and automotive segments. Our solutions drive products developed by major innovators around the world. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics.

Responsibilities

Hardware support specialist for NFC Point-Of-Sale, IoT and WireLess Charging domains; Supporting FAEs and Tier1 customers over JIRA ticketing system by answering questions, conducting design reviews and evaluating prototypes; Design PCBs with microcontrollers and NFC antennas for internal prototypes and for certified Evaluation Kits; Develop full-scale NFC wireless charging solutions from Antenna to Battery; Be TechLead and take ownership of customer projects and internal development programs; Performing measurements with RF lab equipment (in-house and at external laboratories); Perform EMC tests and troubleshooting, maintain documentation repository; Write and maintain application notes, articles and presentations; Create technical trainings for customers and internal staff

Requirements

Preferred Skills & Knowledge:; You bring a MSc in Electrical Engineering and several years of experience in wireless communications and PCB design; You are familiar with Altium Designer (a Renesas company); You have hands-on skills for re-work, bring-up and troubleshooting using EE lab equipment; You have solid EMC theory knowledge and practical problem-solving skills; You have skills with EE simulation tools like Cadence, LTSpice, Qucs and CST Studio; You have experience in NFC/RFID protocols, standards and products; You have basic skills for Firmware updates, interface sniffing and protocol debugging; You are open for customer inputs, self-reflective and self-critical personality, good at talking and writing to customers; You can work independently and as part of a team; You are willing to share your expert know-how within the team as well as with customers; You have sound knowledge of English