Job Description
Provide hands-on technical support to all laboratory users, enabling efficient execution of hardware development and evaluation activities. The role is responsible for building, modifying, and maintaining electronic hardware, as well as ensuring the lab environment, equipment, and processes are organised and operating effectively.
Principal Accountabilities
Act as the primary support contact for all lab users
Support application engineers and other stakeholders in all lab-related activities
Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised lab environment
Ensure adherence to lab processes, guidelines, and best practices
Populate, assemble, and modify PCBs (prototype and low-volume builds)
Perform rework, repairs, and one-off hardware modifications
Assist in commissioning and bring-up of evaluation boards
Maintain inventory of components and lab equipment
Ensure evaluation board stock is accurately tracked and aligned with internal systems
Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for equipment, PCBs, and components
Deliver soldering training and guidance to engineers as required
Provide practical support and advice on lab tools, processes, and best practices
Assist with the preparation and shipment of evaluation kits to internal and external stakeholders
Qualifications
Strong understanding of soldering techniques and principles
Experience with PCB assembly, rework, and modification
Familiarity with rework stations and lab equipment
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Working knowledge of PCB schematics and layout tools (desirable)
Hands-on capability with electronic hardware and bench tools
High attention to detail and quality workmanship
Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced lab environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel)
3+ years relevant experience
Additional Information
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.
At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.
We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.
Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?
Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.
