Senior Staff Semiconductor Test Engineer PMIC at Renesas Electronics in Chandler, AZ, United States
- Company: Renesas Electronics
- Location: Chandler, AZ, United States
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 12+ years
Overview
As a Senior Staff Test Engineer, you will be responsible to apply a broad level of expertise and knowledge in test discipline, leading and contributing to the development of the company objectives and principles to achieve goals in creative and effective ways.
Job description
- As a Senior Staff Test Engineer, you will be responsible to apply a broad level of expertise and knowledge in test discipline, leading and contributing to the development of the company objectives and principles to achieve goals in creative and effective ways.
- This position will work on significant and unique issues, where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles. You will be required to apply conceptual thinking to understand advanced issues and their implications. It will be necessary to exercise independent judgement in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results, for which you will be held responsible and may impact the larger business.
- In the more senior role in this range, you will be expected to create formal networks involving coordination among groups, focusing on providing thought leadership while working on projects that affect the broader organization, and will require an understanding of the larger business. This role will require conveying advanced information and persuading a diverse set of stakeholders as needed. In this role you will be expected and acknowledged as a subject matter expert and may direct the activities of others as a technical lead. You will be fully accountable for the results of yourself and your team members. In the more junior role, you will work as a part of the technical team executing the objectives understood to expected milestones, with accountability on results.
- In both cases, you will work with your team/leadership to set schedules and to meet commitments. You will endeavor to identify enablement or readiness gaps and close them. Senior people will provide technical support as needed to their peers, and more junior members will request support as required to stay on track. When conflict in priorities occur, you will work resolve them and/or set updated expectations.
Responsibilities
- Apply broad level of expertise and knowledge in test discipline, leading and contributing to the development of company objectives and principles.
- Work on significant and unique issues, requiring analysis of situations or data with evaluation of intangibles.
- Apply conceptual thinking to understand advanced issues and their implications.
- Exercise independent judgement in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
- Create formal networks involving coordination among groups, providing thought leadership on projects that affect the broader organization.
- Convey advanced information and persuade a diverse set of stakeholders as needed.
- Act as a subject matter expert and may direct the activities of others as a technical lead.
- Work as part of the technical team executing objectives to expected milestones, with accountability on results.
- Work with team/leadership to set schedules and meet commitments.
- Identify enablement or readiness gaps and close them.
- Provide technical support to peers (senior) or request support as required (junior).
- Resolve conflicts in priorities and/or set updated expectations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
- 7 to 12+ years of experience working with Automated Test Systems (ATE).
- 5 to 12+ years of hands-on experience in ATE test development for analog, digital and mixed signal, with a strong focus on analog power management IC(PMIC) testing.
- Experience in programming such as C++, basic, Perl, python, etc.
- Experience in testing and collecting data on IC chips or circuits using standard tools such as Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Spectrum Analyzers, etc.
- Proficient with ATE analog digital instruments, PCB layout parasitic reduction, and strong debug/troubleshooting experience
- Hands-on experience in debugging analog products with serial bus interfaces
- Experience with test hardware and test program development
Skills
Required
- Automated Test Systems (ATE)
- ATE analog digital instruments
- PCB layout parasitic reduction
- Strong debug/troubleshooting experience
Benefits
- We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.
- Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?
About Renesas Electronics
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future. At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.