Tech Engineer Aide

Location: Catania, it

Job Description

As an eng. aide/technician in our Renesas Power Computing BU, you will have full responsibility for our growing new power application lab sited in Catania. You will be directly responsible for all our highest technology equipment, for maintenance, and new bench set-up. You will be involved in the selection process and measurements methodology suggestions and practical implementation, working closely with experienced application engineers and the best of the equipment on the market. We are looking for a power electronic passionate, interested in being a key player in the interesting world of modern power converters test and validation activities, giving your interactive support to the PCB design process, taking care of components library, footprint maintenance and update, suggesting best components selection and PCB component placing.

You will be in charge to be in contact with our PCB manufacturers around the world to investigate the best of the technology each of them can offer to win our challenges in an extremely dynamic market, where new ideas, quick execution and flexibility can make differences in front of our customers.

Key Responsibilities This role has direct responsibility of our equipment providing support to the converter design and characterization process of new solution through lab bench activities.

Key responsibilities include:

· Automation measure bench setup

· Board preparation including reflowing, soldering and restoring of used PCB

· Data collection

· PCB design and routing

· PCB technologies innovation using new available materials

Qualifications

• This role requires direct experience in PCB layout (2, 3 years) with deep knowledge of complex mixed signal and power PCB board design.
• Good knowledge and use of PCB tools like: Altium and Allegro Cadence.
• Direct lab experience with deep knowledge of the main equipment: multichannel Oscilloscope, DAC, Bode plot acquisition, thermalcamera, programmable waveform generator and digital pattern generator.
• Propension to manual work aimed to reflow, assemble and rework on complex PCB board based on the most advanced SMD packaging technology.

Additional Information

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.  

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.

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.