Staff Engineer Product Development for Power MOSFETs (f/m/div)

Infineon Technologies AG; Villach; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Austria's Villach region seeks a Staff Engineer to drive product development for high-voltage power MOSFETs (Si and SiC). You will own technical work packages, perform design and verification, and collaborate with international teams to translate concepts into reliable products.

The role emphasizes semiconductor device physics, WBG know-how, data analysis, and problem solving. You will contribute to qualification, failure analysis, and process DOEs, while shaping

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work or PhD research experience in semiconductors or product development
• Strong device physics knowledge of semiconductor devices and power switches (Si and SiC)
• Wide Bandgap (WBG) know-how is highly valued
• Solid skills in electric data analysis and statistics
• Experience with power device specifications and datasheets
• Lab experience in characterization of semiconductor devices is a plus
• Very good communication skills in English; German is a plus

Responsibilities

• Shape the future of high-voltage power MOSFETs (Si and SiC) and drive development
• Own technical work packages across sites and contribute to design and verification
• Collaborate with international colleagues to turn concepts into successful products
• Contribute to product innovation with concepts, demonstrators and evaluations
• Assist with qualification, failure analysis, and troubleshooting during reliability tests
• Support product evaluation in transfer projects between production sites
• Collaborate with product marketing and application engineering to shape products for business success

Skills

Device physics knowledge

English communication

Problem solving

Lab experience

Education

Technical university degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

SEM

X-ray

Job description

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Join the thinkers, builders, and problem-solvers behind tomorrow’s technology. As a Staff Engineer Product Development for Power MOSFETs in our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life. Are you in?

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Are you excited by the opportunity to shape the future of high-voltage power MOSFETs (Si and SiC)?
• Would you like to take an active role in driving their development—and potentially expand into innovative multicomponent solutions such as switch-and-driver IC combinations?
• As a new member of our team, you will contribute to product development projects across multiple sites and take ownership of technical work packages, including the design and verification of your own products.
• You will collaborate with international colleagues from around the world, exchange ideas, and help turn technical concepts into successful products.
• Actively contribute to the product innovation process with concepts, demonstrators and technical evaluation and collaborate as a technical team member in new wafer technology, package and product projects
• Solve product issues and explore improvements for future product or technology releases by applying your semiconductor physics knowledge
• Actively contribute to product design and process DOEs to ensure manufacturability and attractive product performance
• Collaborate with product marketing and application engineering to shape products for business success
• Define the electrical characterization of the developed components, evaluate the results and discuss within an expert community
• Support qualification, failure analysis and troubleshooting activities through interpretation of electrical and physical analysis (e.g. SEM, X-ray, EMMI) during reliability tests
• Support the product evaluation activities in transfer projects between production sites
• Be an active part of our technical community by contributing with your know-how to the knowledge pool but also benefiting from the network of experts for your own learning and growth

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• A technical university degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics or similar
• 3+ years of relevant work or PhD research experience in the field of semiconductors – ideally in product development/engineering
• Strong device physics knowledge of semiconductor devices and power switches (Si and SiC);
• Wide Bandgab (WBG) know-how is highly valued
• Solid skills in electric data analysis and basic knowledge of statistics
• First experience with power devices specifications and datasheets
• Proven capability of technical problem solving
• Lab experience, ideally related to the characterization of semiconductor devices, is a plus
• Very good communication skills in English, German skills are a plus

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/ ). The monthly salary is paid 14 times p.a. We offer a higher compensation depending on your expertise and skills.

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