Renesas Electronics · San Jose, CA

Application Engineer Intern

San Jose, CALIFORNIA, United StatesInternship or early careerEarly careerOperations

Listed on Renesas Electronics’s official careers site. Posted October 28, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

Summer 2027 Internship - May 24 - August 13 Must not have graduated before September 2027 We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Applications Engineering Intern to join our team focusing on DDR5 solutions. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving the validation, implementation, and optimization of DDR5 memory systems, specifically focusing on power delivery, power consumption, and performance efficiency.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, to ensure that DDR5 power systems meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Product Validation : Validation of new products within the power modules for DDR5 memory and memory controllers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. This includes heavy bench measurements to collect data and validate full functionality of new products.

System-level Analysis

Conduct analysis of different modules to identify performance and develop strategies to enhance system power efficiency without compromising performance.

Tool Development

Create and maintain bench automation software for data collection, as well as simulation models and tools to analyze power consumption at various system levels (e.g., chip, board, and system).

Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams

Work closely with design, product, test, packaging and other teams to ensure products meet all performance and specification requirements.

Documentation and Reporting

Prepare technical documentation, including specifications, datasheets, power analysis reports, validation reports and test plans to support internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's or master’s degree in electrical engineering (or a related field). Must not have graduated before September 2027 Skills & Expertise: Strong understanding and knowledge of analog and mixed signal circuits (such as amplifiers, temperature sensors, ADC, DAC, voltage regulators, and related power components) Programming experience using LabVIEW, Python or similar programming languages Experience with lab equipment (e.g.

DC power supplies, oscilloscopes, multi-meter, etc.)

Communication

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to cross-functional teams and customers.

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