Sr Staff Product Engineer

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Renesas is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position now or in the future. Hybrid - Morrisville, NC Renesas is a global leader in semiconductor solutions, enabling innovations across industrial, IoT, edge computing, and intelligent power applications. Our teams drive the development of next-generation products, including devices supporting Edge AI capabilities, by collaborating across design, product engineering, and manufacturing to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions worldwide. Key Responsibilities Product Leadership & NPI Execution Lead end-to-end product lifecycle execution across multiple programs—from concept definition through characterization, qualification, customer release, and ramp to high-volume manufacturing (HVM). Define and drive product validation, characterization, and qualification strategies aligned with product requirements, reliability expectations, and customer use cases. Demonstrate a proven track record of successfully releasing multiple IC products into production and sustaining performance through volume ramp. Data Analysis, Characterization & Yield Strategy Apply advanced statistical analysis and data science techniques to characterize device electrical performance and parametric behavior. Develop robust methodologies for analyzing distributions, corner performance, and guard band optimization. Lead deep-dive investigations of yield excursions, parametric shifts, and failure mechanisms using structured statistical approaches and large-scale data analysis. Identify correlations across design, silicon, and test datasets to uncover root causes and improve product robustness. Establish scalable analytics frameworks, dashboards, and visualization tools to enable data-driven decision making across product lifecycle phases. Qualification, Reliability, ESD & Latch-Up Expertise Define and execute comprehensive produc