Hardware Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Renesas with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 25% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Hardware Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Renesas overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Renesas as a Hardware Engineer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 21%
One on one interview: 21%
Group panel interview: 14%
Skills test: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Personality test: 14%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Part 1a: Multiple choice question about MOSFET, digital logic, Complex number, K-map
Part 1b: IQ question, you should bring an eraser because there is a 3D projection question
Part 2: Direct Interview: VLSI design process
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Question 1: They will show you a schematic of a bunch of NAND gate put together as CMOS and ask what is the logical function of this circuit
Question 2: FInite state machine you should describe state and predict state base on input
Question 3: Recognizing the operating region of MOSFET: linear, pinch-off, saturation region
Also you have to introduce yourself in English
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Renesas (Ho Chi Minh City) in Oct 2014
Interview
3 rounds, for freshmen only.... its not so hard. So far only see that they need freshmen only 3 rounds, for freshmen only.... its not so hard. So far only see that they need freshmen only
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
basic terms in VLSI: DFT, verilog, CPU architechture