Senior Test Manager

Company Description

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world-leading MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Test Manager to oversee the test strategy and execution for DCDC converters and Power Management IC (PMIC) solutions. This leadership role requires in-depth technical knowledge of analog/mixed-signal testing, volume production, and collaborative development processes. The successful candidate will lead a test team, working closely with design, validation, product engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure flawless silicon delivery

Key Responsibilities

•Own and lead test development from design handoff to high-volume production for DCDC and PMIC products.

•Develop and implement robust test strategies including ATE planning, silicon characterization, qualification, and production ramp-up.

•Define Design-for-Test (DFT) requirements and partner with design teams to ensure optimal test coverage.

•Lead the creation of test hardware (load boards, probe cards) and software (test code, automation scripts).

•Continuously optimize test cost, cycle time, and yield performance.

•Oversee reliability, corner case, and qualification testing for automotive, industrial, or consumer product standards.

•Coordinate with foundries and test partners to ensure seamless test flow and high-quality production output.

•Mentor and develop test engineers; foster a high-performance, innovative team culture.

•Ensure compliance with quality standards such as AEC-Q100 for automotive-grade products.

Qualifications

•Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE/MSEE) with over 12 years of test engineering experience (preferably in PMIC/DCDC).

•Strong foundation in analog/mixed-signal testing, especially for LDOs, DC-DC converters, and current/voltage monitors.

•Experience in writing and debugging test programs, performing silicon validation, and executing production ramps.

•Understanding of power management architectures, board-level integration, and thermal dynamics.

•Knowledge of scripting and automation tools (Python, Perl, C/C++).

•Track record of working effectively in global, cross-functional teams.

•Experience with automotive semiconductor testing is highly desirable.

•Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.

Desirable Skills

•Familiarity with ISO26262 and functional safety verification.

•Wafer-level testing experience

•Proficiency with lab instruments like oscilloscopes, SMUs, and electronic loads

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran