Lead hardware validation planning and execution of embedded products, applications and solutions utilizing a wide portfolio of Renesas productsDrive hardware technical decisions, ensuring robustness, usability and completeness of hardware platformsOwn hardware execution from ideation, validation through qualification and production readiness.Collaborate closely with systems, firmware/software, validation, and product engineering teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.Identify and mitigate hardware-related technical risks, ensuring highest user experiencePlanning and execution of new product prototype bring-up, bench-testing, and evaluation.Support creation and review of technical documentation (Datasheets, User Manuals/Guides, Application Notes etc)Feedback findings, issues, potential improvements to product development teamsContribute to reference designs, development platforms, and documentation to enable broad customer adoption. Act as a technical mentor, influencing best practices and raising the bar for hardware design excellence.