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# Senior Staff Business Development Engineer - Motor Drive Solutions (f/m/d)

Milan, Lombardy, Italy Full-time Senior individual contributor Sales 

Listed on Renesas Electronics’s official careers site. Posted October 12, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Renesas Electronics’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/RenesasElectronics/744000155039794-senior-staff-business-development-engineer-motor-drive-solutions-f-m-d-)

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## Job description

Own Renesas solution marketing strategy for motor drives in EMEA, covering industrial drives & servo, building automation, HVAC, appliances, power tools, drones and 2-wheelers market segments. Act as an industry-expert by providing vision, guidance & expertise to Renesas' sales & FAE community, customers and distribution network. Analyse market drivers & business potential, customer challenges & competition's positioning; identify white spaces and new business opportunities.

Define solutions roadmap, value proposition, collaterals (kits, reference designs, documentation, tutorials) and go-to-market in collaboration with HW and SW product groups; act as the voice of EMEA market inside Renesas. Proactively promote solutions to customers and distribution network, in collaboration with Renesas' sales & FAE organisation and channel marketing team. Acquire new customers, identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities, contribute to increase funnel generation & conversion.

Build up an ecosystem of partners (design houses, SW providers, labs...), participate and speak at technology events.

This position can be filled also in: Germany (Munich, Dusseldorf)

## Qualifications

Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering or in similar field 7 years or more experience in business development, technical marketing, technical sales, field application engineering or product management in the semiconductor, power electronics or motor drive industry.

### Solid working knowledge of motor drive systems

BLDC/PMSM/ACIM/SynRM, FOC and sensorless control, inverter topologies, gate driving, current/position sensing, MCUs and real-time control, power switches (Si/SiC/GaN), EMC and thermal considerations, functional safety (IEC 61800-5-2/STO, ISO 13849, IEC 61508) and relevant standards.

### Entrepreneurial self-starter

builds the plan and then executes it hands-on.

### Strong business acumen

financial literacy, market & competitive insight, strategic & systems thinking, customer & value orientation, decision-making & prioritisation under uncertainty. Excellent communication and presentation skills; credible with both engineers and executives. Influence without authority; cross-cultural collaboration (EMEA, Japan, US, China, India). MS Office, CRM, BI, AI prompt. C or Python coding is a plus. Fluent English; plus fluent German or Italian strongly preferred.

Willingness to travel across EMEA (up to ~40%)

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 12, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Renesas Electronics’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/RenesasElectronics/744000155039794-senior-staff-business-development-engineer-motor-drive-solutions-f-m-d-)

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