Co-op Digital Field Applications Engineering

Renesas Electronics - Minneapolis, MN

Full-time - Intern

Remote - Minneapolis, MN

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Co-op Digital Field Applications Engineering position at Renesas Electronics is an internship role designed for students pursuing a Master's degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical or Computer Engineering. The intern will work closely with the project lead Field Applications Engineer (FAE) to implement a pre-selected Renesas MCU in a project, involving tasks such as system design, programming, and debugging. The role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the intern expected to present their findings and solutions to a larger audience.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with a pre-selected Renesas MCU and its features.
• Interface with the project lead FAE and management to report project status and roadblocks.
• Collaborate with the project lead FAE to define solutions for the project, including block diagrams and simulations.
• Demonstrate the completed solution.
• Prepare and present a final presentation in PowerPoint format.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English.
• Basic knowledge of embedded system design.
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills.
• Previous experience as a Field Applications Engineer (FAE) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with C/C++ programming.
• Leadership skills.
• Experience in system design.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement in technical and business roles.
• Remote work options.
• Support from Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).