About the role#
This summer internship focuses on DDR5 memory solutions. You will join our team to validate, implement, and optimize power delivery and performance efficiency for memory systems. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional groups to ensure our power systems meet quality and reliability standards.
What you'll do#
- Validate new products within power modules for DDR5 memory and memory controllers.
- Perform bench measurements to gather data and verify product functionality.
- Analyze systems to identify performance and develop strategies for power efficiency.
- Build and maintain bench automation software for data collection.
- Develop simulation models and tools to analyze power consumption at the chip, board, and system levels.
- Coordinate with design, product, test, and packaging teams to meet performance requirements.
- Write technical documentation, including specifications, datasheets, validation reports, and test plans.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Graduation date must be September 2027 or later.
- Knowledge of analog and mixed signal circuits, such as voltage regulators, amplifiers, temperature sensors, ADC, and DAC.
- Programming skills in Python, LabVIEW, or similar languages.
- Practical experience with lab equipment like oscilloscopes, DC power supplies, and multi-meters.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: San Jose, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 24 to August 13).
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $31.25 to $41.50 per hour.
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
About Renesas Electronics
Renesas Electronics designs and manufactures semiconductor solutions for the automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT sectors. The company focuses on embedded processing, analog, connectivity, and power products. It operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. Founded in 2010, the organization maintains its headquarters in Koto-ku, Tokyo.
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