Staff Engineer – Engineering Enablement Lead
Renesas · Posted Oct 22
Semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries
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About the role
Renesas is a global semiconductor company offering MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products plus Winning Combination solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. This Engineering Enablement Lead role is a strategic, non-technical leadership position that works with engineering, manufacturing, quality and IT teams to improve tools, processes and collaboration. The role focuses on Altium 365 Workspace and engineering data management practices, tool adoption and governance, and continuous improvement and change management initiatives.
What you will do
- Strong understanding of the product development lifecycle and the business processes that enable successful product delivery.
- Required: Hands-on experience with Altium 365 Workspace , Engineering Data Management (EDM) workflows, library governance, release management, and engineering collaboration processes.
- Knowledge of engineering tools and platforms such as Altium, Cadence, Siemens Xpedition, Teamcenter, Windchill, Jira, Git, and related engineering ecosystems.
- Identify and drive improvements in engineering workflows, productivity, operational efficiency, and team collaboration.
- Partner with engineering, manufacturing, quality, program management, and IT teams to understand challenges and implement practical solutions.
- Lead the evaluation, adoption, governance, and continuous improvement of engineering tools, platforms, and workspace capabilities.
- Establish and promote best practices for standardization, knowledge sharing, design reuse, and engineering excellence.
- Drive initiatives focused on process simplification, workflow automation, and digital transformation.
- Develop and maintain governance frameworks, data management practices, and operating models that support effective engineering execution.
- Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to identify opportunities for modernization and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to engineering strategy, capability development, and long-term roadmap planning.
- Lead change management activities including stakeholder engagement, training, communication, and user adoption.
- Provide leadership by aligning cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering or Electrical Engineering .
- 10+ years of experience supporting engineering organizations and product development activities.
- Required experience with Altium 365 Workspace , EDM workflows, library governance, and release management.
- Knowledge of engineering tools such as Altium, Cadence, Xpedition, Teamcenter, Windchill, Jira, and Git .
- Understanding of product development processes and engineering operations.
- Experience with engineering data management, configuration control, and lifecycle governance.
- Familiarity with tool integrations, workflow automation, and digital engineering practices.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
- Experience leading process improvement and transformation initiatives.
- Ability to facilitate workshops, training sessions, and adoption programs.
- Experience driving organizational change and continuous improvement.
- Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and leadership.
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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