System Engineer, Intern

Location: Shanghai, cn Employment Type: {'id': 'permanent', 'label': 'Full-time'}

Job Description

The UX team is dedicated to empowering embedded system design engineers targeted for Automotive end equipment by making Renesas products and technologies exceptionally easy to use throughout their entire design journey driving product proliferation and revenue growth.

Our goal is to greatly enhance User Experience of our customers from Renesas product discovery, selection, evaluation and design-in and deployment phases by providing most intuitive and highly usable industry standard HW, SW, development tools & technologies and documentation

We focus on core Renesas technologies & solutions – eMobility/EV chargers, DCDC converters, Traction inverters for various motors, Aux inverters, ADAS, BMS, AI/ML, Security & Safety, and the products – MCUs, MPUs, Power, Bluetooth – targeting e-mobility and Automotive market segments

As an UX team member you will be the customer advocate for the product groups enabling them to develop cutting-edge products.

You will gain deep technical understanding of Automotive domain and the Renesas product capabilities. You will gain valuable insight into the real-world use of Renesas products, customers and their product development and deployment strategies and practices in various market segments as mentioned above.

Responsibilities

• Research on advanced inverter function and algorithms e.g. OPP/MPC/NPC(T-Type), conduct simulation and validation in MATLAB/Simulink;
• EMB (Electro-mechanical Brake) product benchmark, support system function research;
• Develop AI agent-based tools to automate the management of customer requirements and technical abstracts, improving efficiency and traceability;
• Consolidate and analyse current solutions, suggest improvements as per latest Automotive/Semiconductor trends

Qualifications

Requirements

• Solid understanding of power electronics, motor control, and control theory;
• Strong analytical skills and ability to research, consolidate, and evaluate technical solutions, including academic literature, patents, semiconductor solutions, and automotive technology trends;
• Basic understanding of automotive E/E systems;
• Basic programming skills in Python or similar languages;
• Experience in AI agents and workflow automation;
• Passion to explore automotive systems, semiconductor and AI technologies.

Good to Have Requirements

• Automotive domain: Understanding of Automobiles and various systems in a vehicle (E-motor, charger, inverters, DCDC converter, X-by-Wire, Body Control, etc);
• Power electronics: knowledge of inverter topologies and advanced control algorithms such as OPP, MPC, and multilevel inverters;
• Simulation Models: Hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink for modeling, simulation, algorithm development, and validation;
• Microcontrollers & Microprocessors : Understanding of MCUs & MPUs, and System-on-Chip (SoC) architecture;
• Embedded HW/SW Development: Experience in embedded hardware and software development for System-on-Chip (SoC) environments using C/C++.

Additional Information

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.

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?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.