Principal Engineer (d/m/f) Compact Modeling

ams-OSRAM AG; Premstätten; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AMS-OSRAM AG in Premstätten, Austria, seeks a senior modelling scientist with a strong background in semiconductor/device physics and compact modelling. You will develop MOSFET and diode models, create Verilog-A models for electro-optical devices, and advance modelling through AI-enabled optimisation methods.

Applicants should hold a Master’s or PhD in physics or electrical engineering, with expertise in CAD/ SPICE tools, test structures and DC/RF/oP measurement techniques.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in physics or electrical engineering.
• Extensive experience in semiconductor/device physics with a focus on compact modelling and simulation tools.
• Foundational knowledge of IC design, CAD tools and SPICE parameter extraction software.
• In-depth understanding of test structure development and measurement techniques for DC, RF and optoelectronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop models for MOSFETs, HV MOSFETs, bipolar devices and diodes.
• Create Verilog-A models for electro-optical devices.
• Advance modelling methodologies by implementing optimisation methods for physics-based models, including AI tools.
• Apply Design for X (DFX) principles for manufacturability, yield and variability.
• Develop SPICE and statistical models for active and passive devices.
• Independently define tasks, priorities and approaches, and manage work packages with a high degree of autonomy.
• Prepare design documents.

Skills

Semiconductor/device physics

Compact modelling

AI in modelling

Verilog-A modelling

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in physics or electrical engineering

Tools

Verilog-A tools

CAD tools

SPICE parameter extraction software

Job description

Job description:

• Develop models for MOSFETs, HV MOSFETs, bipolar devices and diodes.
• Create Verilog-A models for electro-optical devices.
• Advance modelling methodologies by implementing optimisation methods for physics-based models, including AI tools.
• Apply Design for X (DFX) principles for manufacturability, yield and variability.
• Develop SPICE and statistical models for active and passive devices.
• Independently define tasks, priorities and approaches, and manage work packages with a high degree of autonomy.
• Prepare design documents.

Profile description:

• A master’s degree or PhD in physics or electrical engineering.
• Solid professional experience in semiconductor/device physics, with a strong focus on compact modelling and simulation tools.
• Basic knowledge of semiconductor device physics and processing.
• Foundational knowledge of IC design, CAD tools and SPICE parameter extraction software.
• Extensive knowledge of processes, SPICE modelling and design to coordinate the preparation of design documents.
• In-depth understanding of test structure development and measurement techniques for DC, RF and optoelectronics.
• Knowledge of AI methods used in compact modelling.
• Proficient use of Verilog-A for modelling.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, communication and self-management skills.

We offer:

We offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification.

The employment is in accordance with the collective salary and wage agreement for employees of the electrical and electronics industry, employment group G (https://www.feei.at/aktuelles/mindestloehne-und-gehaelter-eei/).

We offer a higher compensation depending on your expertise and skills.

Johanna Sieber

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