The Senior Director of Device Development and Process Technology is a high-level leadership role responsible for leading engineering teams, managing semiconductor process technologies, and architecting ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) solutions across both internal Renesas fabs and external foundries. Strong device/physics/process technology background is a must. Responsibilities include process specifications, compliance matrix, device characterization, device safe operation limits, escalation resolution associated with tape-out and ramp process tech related blockers. Assess business related items including wafer cost modeling and optimization, new investment ROI, competitive benchmark, long term manufacturing strategy and interface into business units, key customers and suppliersLead the definition, optimization, and scaling of advanced active and passive semiconductor devices for all product groups Define, develop, and execute plans of record, including schedules, deliverables, and risksLead process definition, documentation, management, and continuous improvement to align with key stakeholders’ needsOptimize device structures using TCAD simulation tools to maximize performance, power, and area (PPA).Drive cross-functional execution within internal foundry and at external foundry partners achieve technology POR KPIsEvaluate process window impacts on device characteristics, reliability parameters, and structural variabilityAct as a technical interface between OED & key customers, keeping them up to date on development activitiesStrong sense of ownership & understanding of project schedule & key milestone will be requiredExecute on key technology roadmaps and designs from U.S. R&D sitesCollaborate with internal and external Manufacturing organizations to ensure required quality and on-time deliveryEscalate issues in a timely manner and propose and collaborate on corrective actio
