Full-Time

Analog Engineer

Updated on 9/4/2026

Renesas Electronics

Renesas Electronics

10,001+ employees

Automotive-focused MCUs, SoCs, analog devices

No salary listed

Edinburgh, UK

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Category
Hardware Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Quality Assurance (QA)

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Requirements
  • The candidate must be fully competent in all common aspects of analog design.
  • The candidate must have design experience in precision analog circuitry.
  • The candidate must have design experience in power management circuits and high-voltage circuitry using BCD processes.
  • The candidate must be able to develop system architectures.
  • The candidate must have knowledge of analog circuit modeling and analog/mixed-signal simulations.
  • The candidate must understand the basic digital design flow, packaging, test engineering, quality assurance, and product engineering to collaborate efficiently across the full integrated-circuit development process.
  • The candidate must be able to see the big picture while maintaining attention to detail.
  • The candidate must have strong communication skills to operate in a global environment.
  • The candidate must have experience coaching, mentoring, and developing team members.
Responsibilities
  • Work with the product definition and marketing team to develop product specifications that provide a competitive advantage in the integrated-circuit market.
  • Develop the product system architecture to optimize performance, power, and die size.
  • Specify the requirements of the individual intellectual properties used in the product.
  • Work with the project manager to define development plans for design, verification, and layout.
  • Develop a comprehensive analog and mixed-signal verification plan.
  • Lead high-quality product development by ensuring best practices are followed through thorough peer reviews and detailed documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on test development, product engineering, bench evaluation, and quality assurance.
  • Mentor and develop the team.

Renesas Electronics designs and manufactures semiconductor components, including microcontrollers, system-on-a-chip solutions, and analog and power devices for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets. Its chips serve as building blocks inside customers’ electronic products, and it offers Winning Combinations—pre-tested system architectures that combine Renesas parts with technologies from its acquisitions to speed development. The company differentiates itself through a broad, integrated portfolio built via acquisitions and a planned unified digital design platform that streamlines integration with hardware and software. Its goal is to be a leading supplier of MCUs, SoCs, and analog/power devices while providing a single, connected design ecosystem that shortens customers’ development cycles.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue rose 24.8% year over year to ¥405.3 billion.
  • Automotive and data-center demand powered Q2 2026 operating profit of ¥132.7 billion.
  • Beijing Physical AI Lab and July 1 Division target robotics growth in China.

What critics are saying

  • Takasaki Factory shuts 6-inch wafer production within two to three years, squeezing analog supply.
  • July 28, 2026 Kumamoto quake halted two plants, exposing Japanese fab concentration risk.
  • Open-source ADAS rivals like Autoware commoditize R-Car, pressuring margins by 2027.

What makes Renesas Electronics unique

  • Renesas pairs R-Car Gen 5 with Autoware through TIER IV in August 2026.
  • Pictorus acquisition on June 17, 2026 strengthens Renesas 365 embedded-software workflows.
  • Renesas Gen 3 MRDIMM targets 16,000 MT/s for AI data centers, sampling now.

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Headcount

6 month growth

-22%

1 year growth

-30%

2 year growth

-30%
PR Newswire
Sep 1st, 2026
Autoware Foundation partners with Renesas to deliver open-source end-to-end AI for ADAS and autonomous driving

The Autoware Foundation has partnered with Renesas Electronics to deliver open-source AI software for advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving. Renesas has joined the foundation at its highest membership tier. The collaboration integrates Autoware's end-to-end AI stack with Renesas R-Car system-on-chip platforms. This enables automotive manufacturers and Tier-1 suppliers to develop scalable solutions ranging from entry-level L2 driver assistance to L2++ hands-free autopilot and L4 robotaxis. The partnership allows OEMs to customise the Apache 2.0-licensed software for specific vehicles and use cases, offering a flexible alternative to in-house development or commercial solutions. The companies describe this as a watershed moment for the industry, comparing it to Linux's impact on computing. "This is the Linux moment for the ADAS and autonomous driving industry," said Christian John, board director at the Autoware Foundation.

Business Wire
Aug 27th, 2026
Renesas opens Physical AI & Robotics Lab in Beijing to advance humanoid robot development

Renesas Electronics has opened a Physical AI & Robotics Lab in Beijing to help customers develop and validate next-generation robotic systems. The facility will support the company's physical AI strategy, focusing on systems that perceive, decide and act in real time in physical environments. Physical AI represents AI's evolution beyond digital applications into robotics and other real-world systems. The lab will integrate hardware, software, AI modelling, control, power supply and sensing to support complete solution development. Renesas currently addresses roughly 30% of the humanoid robot bill of materials and aims to expand that to 70%. The company established a Physical AI Division on 1 July 2026 to focus on this growth area. The Beijing lab will serve as a platform connecting customers, ecosystem partners, universities and startups to accelerate robotics innovation in China's thriving robotics market.

Renesas Electronics Corporation
Aug 25th, 2026
Renesas Completes Acquisition of Integrated Device Technology

TOKYO, Japan, March 30, 2019 JST | San Jose, California, U.S.A., March 29, 2019 PST― Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723, “Renesas”), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (“IDT”), a leading supplier of analog mixed-signal products, including sensors, connectivity and wireless power, today jointly announced the successful completion of Renesas’ acquisition of IDT, as of March 30, 2019 JST, March 29, 2019 PDT, following approvals by IDT shareholders and the relevant regulatory authorities.

PR Newswire
Aug 20th, 2026
TIER IV partners with Renesas to build open AI computing platform for autonomous vehicles

TIER IV is collaborating with Renesas Electronics to build an open AI-native computing platform for software-defined vehicles. The partnership combines TIER IV's Autoware autonomous driving software and reference AI models with Renesas' R-Car Gen 5 automotive system-on-chips. The collaboration aims to deliver scalable solutions spanning Level 2+ advanced driver assistance through Level 4 autonomous driving. TIER IV will port and optimise Autoware on R-Car Gen 5 SoCs and deploy its end-to-end autonomous driving AI models on the platform. The companies will jointly promote this integrated hardware and software platform to automakers and Tier 1 suppliers worldwide. TIER IV plans to demonstrate Autoware and its reference AI models running on Renesas' R-Car X5H at Automotive World 2026 in September at Makuhari Messe near Tokyo.

Bloomberg
Aug 11th, 2026
SiTime CEO credits AI data centers for triple-digit revenue growth ahead of Renesas deal

SiTime reported triple-digit year-over-year revenue growth, driven largely by AI demand and the expanding data centre market, according to Chairman and CEO Rajesh Vashist. The company's timing synchronisation technology is critical for data centre components including TPUs, GPUs, switches, accelerator cards, optical modules, and cables. Vashist explained that the technology ensures high performance and cost efficiency across these systems. He discussed the company's growth trajectory and market position during an interview on Bloomberg's "The Close" programme.