About the role#
Renesas Electronics is looking for a Sales Engineering Intern to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This role supports our automotive sales team by working directly with the Director of Sales, Field Applications Engineers, and Business Development Engineers. You will gain exposure to automotive EE architectures and learn how we sell semiconductor solutions to Tier 1 automotive suppliers.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the sales process by developing block diagrams and designing in semiconductor products.
- Assist with sales forecasting and work toward growth targets.
- Build technical sales account management skills.
- Interface with customers to identify their technical needs and challenges.
- Learn about semiconductor devices to propose specific automotive electronics solutions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a rising junior or senior in an electrical or computer engineering bachelor program.
- Expected graduation date no earlier than September 2027.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to understand semiconductor devices and solutions.
- Strong communication, organizational, and self-starting skills.
- A motivated and responsive personality.
Location & details#
- Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027 and Summer 2027.
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
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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