Senior Field Applications Engineer (FAE)
Core
Senior FAE driving design-in and system-level support for automotive MCUs, SoCs, analog, and power products for OEMs.
Role type
Senior IC Field Applications Engineer (Automotive)
Builds
Automotive electronic systems (IVI, ADAS, xEV, Vehicle Controls) using Renesas MCUs/SoCs/Analog/Power
Domain
Automotive semiconductors and embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Automotive system requirements analysis, Semiconductor product knowledge (SoC, MCU, Analog, Power), OS/Frameworks (Linux, QNX, AUTOSAR, RTOS), Multi-threaded programming, IPC/OS concepts, Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, Power/Thermal management, Vehicle Architecture/Networks design, Lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers), System bring-up/debugging
Preferred skills
OEM relationship management, Cross-functional collaboration, Technical documentation, Technical seminars
Technologies
MCUs, SoCs, Analog, Power, Linux, QNX, AUTOSAR, RTOS, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers
Responsibilities
Drive design-in activities for automotive applications, Define new products with customers, Act as technical interface for OEMs, Derive system requirements and market trends, Build product architecture understanding, Manage projects with Sales/Marketing, Maintain customer engineering relationships, Connect with global teams, Lead technical discussions on roadmaps, Develop documentation and demonstrators, Perform lab measurements, Present technologies at seminars
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC