Principal/Sr Principal Engineer, Application Engineering (f/m/d)
Core
Principal Application Engineer defining next-generation automotive systems and engaging with OEMs/Tier 1s to map vehicle infrastructure trends to Renesas MCU products.
Role type
Principal/Sr Principal Application Engineer (Automotive Systems)
Builds
Next-generation automotive electronic systems and MCU architectures for OEMs and Tier 1s
Domain
Automotive semiconductors, E/E architecture, Electrification
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Automotive E/E architecture knowledge, Microcontroller/microprocessor architecture expertise, Network interface knowledge (Ethernet, CAN), AutoSAR understanding, System-level solution partitioning, Customer engagement with OEMs/Tier 1s, Market trend analysis
Preferred skills
Master's degree in relevant field, Direct experience with Automotive Tier 1 or OEMs, Experience in Electrification segments (Inverter, DC/DC, Onboard Charger), Experience with central gateways or zonal ECUs
Technologies
MCU, Ethernet, CAN, AutoSAR, Inverter, DC/DC, Onboard Charger, Central gateways, zonal ECUs
Responsibilities
Analyze Software/Hardware tradeoffs, Drive thought leadership on innovative concepts, Build technical relationships with key OEM/Tier 1 architects, Follow market/technology trends to predict product changes, Work with Marketing on market requirements, Collaborate with product managers and engineers to meet system needs
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
