Renesas Expands Automotive Solutions with Focus on Microcontrollers and Innovation

Renesas Electronics Corporation is actively reinforcing its automotive digital products marketing division in Düsseldorf, Germany, seeking a highly motivated individual to support hardware solutions for its 32-bit automotive microcontrollers. This expansion reflects the company’s commitment to providing scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for the evolving automotive industry.

Key Responsibilities and Team Focus

The role centers around supporting hardware solutions for Renesas’ 32-bit automotive microcontrollers. Key responsibilities include contributing to new product definition and planning, bridging hardware solutions with related software, requirements, and tools. Collaboration with internal marketing teams to define and implement Renesas solution menus, and providing technical support both internally and directly to customers are also crucial aspects of the position.

The team will focus on the creation and presentation of supporting materials, such as collaterals, application notes, and training resources. Effective coordination and information exchange with Renesas headquarters will be essential.

Renesas in the Automotive Sector

Renesas provides a wide variety of semiconductor solutions for the automotive industry, covering traditional areas like Powertrain, Chassis, Body, and Connected/Infotainment. The company is also focused on emerging automotive trends such as ADAS/Autonomous Driving, Electric Vehicles, and Gateway/Domain Control. Learn more about Renesas’ automotive solutions.

Renesas offers a broad selection of automotive products, including:

• Automotive Photocouplers
• RL78 Automotive MCUs
• RH850 Automotive MCUs
• R-Car Automotive System-on-Chips (SoCs)
• Automotive Timing Solutions
• Automotive Battery Management Systems
• Automotive Power Devices
• Automotive Sensors
• Automotive Video & Display ICs

Company Culture and Benefits

Renesas operates with a purpose: “To Make Our Lives Easier.” The company employs over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries and is committed to digitalization, and innovation. Explore Renesas’ broader offerings.

Renesas offers a hybrid perform model, allowing employees to work remotely two days a week, with the remaining days dedicated to in-office collaboration and learning. The company emphasizes career advancement, impactful product development, and a flexible, inclusive work environment. Renesas is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, supporting diversity and a work environment free of discrimination.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a strong understanding of embedded Microcontrollers and development tools. Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach are essential. Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required, and German language skills are preferred. A valid residence and work permit for Germany or another EU country is necessary.

Ideal candidates will have experience with MCU architectures (preferably ARM) and programming of embedded Microcontrollers (C/C++ preferred).

Recent Developments

In February 2026, Renesas announced its Auto MCU Portfolio with 28nm RH850/U2C for Vehicle Control and Automotive Safety Applications. Read the press release. In December 2024, STRADVISION signed a licensing agreement with Renesas to expand access to automotive vision technology. Discover more information on this partnership.