About the team:

Renesas Electronics is a dynamic, multi-cultural tech company where employees can learn, mentor, and thrive. Renesas brings together the strong financial foundation of a multi-billion-dollar global operation and the flexibility and velocity of a smaller organization. We are developing technologies for the latest advances in datacenters, mobile computing, secured connected devices, autonomous driving, smart homes, factories and more. Our solutions are at the heart of products developed by the major innovators around the world. Join us and be part of what’s next in electronics.

This is an opportunity to join Automotive MCU Applications Beijing Team with Renesas Electronics leading MCU product line. You will help develop, qualify, design-in, and support next-generation IC products for applications such as electrical vehicles, AI, etc.

What we need:

We are seeking an application engineer who is excited about working on automotive electronics applications based on MCU software and hardware development.

You will support to resolve the technical issues from FAE and customer. Another, you should learn the new MCU product especially for some new characters in key technical applications such as xEV, AI, vehicle Network and so on. Then take training to FAE. Finally, cooperate with 3rd party to strengthen ECO system for our product.

So excellent communication skills and technical knowledge are required as you will work across geographies both internally and in support of our global customer base.  We’re looking for someone eager to learn, ready to hit the ground running, you.

Automotive MCU Applications Engineer, Overview:

The position is the interfaces with product, test, and design engineering with a focus on customer systems application/design-in and collateral related tasks for new and existing products.

Responsibilities

1. ​Customer & FAE Technical Support & Solutions
   • Provide on-site/remote technical support for MCU-related issues from FAEs and customers.
   • For difficult or challenging issues, try to collaborate with BU technical experts to find the best solutions.
2. ​MCU Reference System Development & Support
   • Design and develop embedded software/hardware reference systems for new MCUs or key technical applications (e.g., Inverter, DCDC, Network, powertrain, chassis, body control systems).
   • Focus on implementing low-level drivers (MCAL), functional modules, and reference system integration for automotive controls application (e.g., BCM, domain controllers, power system controllers)
   • Optimize embedded system performance through MCU chip-level software design, ensuring low power consumption, high reliability, and real-time compliance.
   • Involved in fusa(ISO26262) and security(ISO/SAE21434) application.
3. ​Automotive Development & Emerging Technology Research
   • Familiar with CAN/LIN/FlexRay, MOST/CAN FD and other in-vehicle bus protocols, can perform network driver development, understand architecture design and protocol conversion, etc;
   • Be familiar with xEV (Electric Vehicle, Intelligent Networked Vehicle) technology trends, and participate in research on motor control, network management, thermal management and other application development.
   • Be involved in AUTOSAR architecture learning and trying to adapt Classic AUTOSAR platform based on MCAL.
   • Learn new automotive EE architecture (e.g. centralized domain control architecture, Zonal ECU design) with MCU technology

Qualifications

1. ​Education
   • Bachelor’s degree or above in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or Automation.
   • CET-6 or higher, with strong capability to read technical documents and international research materials.
2. ​Work Experience
   • Over 2 years of experience in automotive embedded software development, with hands-on MCU platform experience (e.g., Renesas，IFX，NXP，ARM Cortex-M, PowerPC)
3. ​Technical Skills
   • ​Hardware: Proficient in MCU interfaces (GPIO, SPI, UART, ADC), power management, and peripheral circuit design.
   • ​Software: Expertise in C/C++, chip-level driver development, MCAL, interrupt handling, boot-up processes, multi-core scheduling, and peripheral driver development. Prior experience with RTOS, memory management, and embedded OS is a plus.
   • ​Tools: Proficient in MCU debugging tools (CS+/GHS/IAR/Keil), MATLAB/Simulink, and AUTOSAR toolchains.
   • ​Standards: Deep understanding of AUTOSAR specifications, ISO 26262 functional safety, ISO/SAE 21434 cybersecurity, UDS (ISO 14230), CAN/LIN (ISO 11898), and other automotive standards.
4. ​Preferred Skills
   • Experience with domain controller architectures (e.g., power, chassis, body domains) and OTA upgrade technology.
   • xEV system development experience (OBC, DCDC, MCU, VCU).
   • Functional safety certification (ISO 26262 ASIL-D) and cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434) experience.
   • Collaboration history with top automotive suppliers (Renesas, Infineon, NXP).

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.  

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