Field Applications Engineer Intern

Renesas Electronics America - Farmington Hills, MI

- Intern

Remote - Farmington Hills, MI

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The IoT/Consumer Field Application Engineering team is looking for a talented Electrical or Computer Engineering student to join our team this summer as an FAE Intern at Renesas Farmington Hills, MI office location in best approximation to candidate residence. Our team can be thought of "Technical Sales" and works on designing Renesas Solutions in cutting edge consumer products. The successful candidate will work directly with IoT/Consumer Field Application Engineers and Sales teams during their Internship. An Intern working with the team can expect to learn the consumer market, effective communication with customers and internal teams, researching and learning Power management, mixed signal data processing along with other technical learning during their time with our team. Candidate will be provided a block diagram of a winning combination as a project. Candidate will learn the design parameters of multiple technologies to demonstrate a working model. This will bring in components of analog, power, and digital techniques along with supporting toolchains. The end goal is to expose candidate to a broad host of Renesas capabilities to expand candidates design knowledge and find technology areas of potential focus. Candidate will have the opportunity to meet with customers and use Renesas products, to cultivate and convert design opportunities, position Renesas products, demonstrate technology, address customer obstacles and advance opportunities to design wins. This will be done under primary supervision of supporting FAE mentor. Candidate efforts will be focused on understanding and demonstrating Renesas' values proposition and solving technical concerns. Additional responsibilities include product characterization, design simulations and competitive analysis. Conclusion of internship will culminate in a presentation of working model of block diagram, accomplishments, obstacles, and overall discovery of Renesas technology to their peers and mentors.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with IoT/Consumer Field Application Engineers and Sales teams during the internship.
• Learn the consumer market and effective communication with customers and internal teams.
• Research and learn about Power management and mixed signal data processing.
• Demonstrate a working model based on a provided block diagram project.
• Meet with customers to cultivate and convert design opportunities using Renesas products.
• Address customer obstacles and advance opportunities to design wins under supervision of a mentor.
• Understand and demonstrate Renesas' value proposition and solve technical concerns.
• Conduct product characterization, design simulations, and competitive analysis.
• Present a working model of the block diagram, accomplishments, obstacles, and overall discovery of Renesas technology at the conclusion of the internship.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science major.
• Knowledge about the semiconductor industry is a plus.
• Familiarity with MATLAB, Simulink Model and Simulation tools is a plus.
• Experience with Embedded C and Eclipse based development environment is a plus.
• Ability to be responsible and responsive in a fast-moving team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are mandatory.
• Self-motivated team player who can take direction, work independently, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and communicate effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunities to explore hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions.
• Flexible and inclusive work environment with a people-first culture.
• Global support system including remote work options and Employee Resource Groups.