About the role#
We are looking for an electrical or computer engineering student to join our System and Solutions team for a summer internship. You will work alongside a mentor and team manager to learn about embedded system designs. The role focuses on creating complete solutions for customer applications and maximizing the use of Renesas products in our hardware designs.
What you'll do#
- Analyze current application designs and build proof-of-concept plans using Renesas products.
- Create schematics and implement hardware designs using Altium.
- Write software to run your proof-of-concept designs.
- Prepare presentations and documentation to share your data and ideas with our global team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a BS or MS program for Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience designing embedded systems.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- A willingness to work with new and unfamiliar technologies.
- Familiarity with Altium is a plus.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship based on-site in Morrisville, North Carolina.
- The term runs from May 24, 2027, to August 13, 2027.
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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