Solution Engineer

About the Position

As a Solution Engineer, you’ll be the trusted consultant for Altium’s Enterprise customers, ensuring they maximize value from our solutions. You’ll combine deep technical expertise with industry knowledge to drive deal strategies, optimize customer workflows, and deliver measurable business outcomes. By leading value assessments, creating executive-level content, and collaborating cross-functionally, you’ll directly influence customer success and revenue growth. This role blends strategic consulting, technical pre-sales, and value engineering-perfect for those passionate about transforming complex challenges into scalable solutions.

A Day in the Life of Our Solution Engineer

• Provide consulting services to Enterprise customers, identifying bottlenecks in their electronic hardware development process and recommending Altium solutions.
• Conduct industry research and develop content/messaging strategies for target accounts and executive audiences.
• Lead value assessment workshops to quantify financial/operational impacts of Altium solutions and build business cases.
• Present Altium’s value proposition to decision-makers, acting as a trusted advisor with integrity.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, R&D, and Support to align customer needs with product roadmaps.
• Track and coordinate multiple customer priorities, ensuring deliverables meet expectations and timelines.
• Travel regularly to customer sites (US/Europe) for onsite engagements.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience: 5+ years in Value Engineering, professional services, customer success, or strategic customer-facing roles. Altium product experience is highly desirable.
• Customer Expertise: Proven track record managing enterprise customers in complex environments (e.g., integrations, PLM, ECAD workflows).
• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with ECAD software, PLM integrations, and PCB design processes.
• Strategic Mindset: Ability to develop executive-aligned content, lead value-based sales strategies, and solve technical/business challenges.
• Communication: Exceptional verbal/written skills; able to simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Travel & Language: Willingness to travel monthly; fluency in English (German beneficial for EU roles).

We Offer

• Competitive annual base salary of $98,000.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and more.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility to work remotely two days a week.

About the Company

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier’. As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier’.

At Renesas, you can:

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure.
• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark? Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.