Senior Manager, Digital Engineering Automation
Renesas · Posted Oct 30
Semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries
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About the role
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider serving Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT markets with a global team of over 21,000 engineers. The role sits within the India-based Digitalization organization and focuses on modernizing hardware engineering through automation, AI, reusable digital assets, and engineering knowledge platforms. The Senior Manager will lead engineering automation platforms for PCB design, board development, compliance engineering, and embedded systems workflows, and scale an enterprise Digital Asset Factory.
What you will do
- Drive enterprise-wide transformation initiatives that modernize hardware engineering development practices.
- Identify emerging technologies and methodologies that can accelerate digital engineering innovation across Renesas.
- Lead the development of engineering automation platforms supporting PCB design, board development, compliance engineering, and embedded systems workflows.
- Establish AI-enabled automation standards, governance frameworks, and best practices across engineering organizations.
- Promote adoption of automation technologies that improve productivity and reduce manual engineering effort.
- Establish and scale an enterprise Digital Asset Factory for reusable engineering assets, models, reference implementations, and engineering knowledge.
- Define lifecycle management, governance, quality standards, and reuse strategies for digital engineering assets.
- Drive integration of engineering knowledge systems with Central Workspace and related engineering platforms.
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing team to deliver automation expertise for Digital Hardware design.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, technical excellence, continuous learning, and engineering leadership.
- Provide strategic leadership for the India-based Digitalization organization while collaborating with global stakeholders.
- Partner with Hardware Engineering teams, Product Groups, and Central Workspace stakeholders to accelerate adoption and business impact.
- Promote engineering reuse, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional collaboration across global teams.
- Influence the future direction of engineering tools, automation platforms, and digital engineering capabilities within Renesas.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 18+ years of experience in hardware engineering, software engineering, engineering platforms, digital engineering, engineering tools, automation, or related technical domains.
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Proven experience leading large-scale engineering transformation and technology modernization initiatives.
- Strong understanding of AI enabled hardware development workflows, including PCB design, embedded systems, board development, compliance engineering, and validation.
- Experience defining technology strategies, organizational roadmaps, and cross-functional execution plans.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across global engineering organizations.
- Experience developing engineering automation platforms and workflow orchestration solutions.
- Experience with engineering knowledge systems, digital asset management platforms, and reusable engineering frameworks.
- Experience implementing engineering standardization, governance, and reuse strategies.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Renesas
Renesas Electronics Corporation is a global semiconductor manufacturer that designs and supplies advanced embedded processors, microcontrollers, analog, power, and connectivity solutions. Serving the automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT sectors, the company delivers integrated technology to support smarter and more sustainable applications worldwide.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 21629 employees
- Founded
- 2002-11-01
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO
Shuhei Shinkai
CFO
Vivek Bhan
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Head of Engineering
Stephen Limoges
Senior Vice President and Chief Sales Officer
Utae Nakanishi
CHRO
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