Staff Engineer Technology Development (f/m/div)

Infineon Technologies AG; Villach; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Austria seeks a Staff Engineer for Technology Development in Power MOSFET design with a focus on Ion Trap Systems. You will design masks and layouts for silicon power MOSFETs, develop verification tools, and coordinate with Mask House, Process Design Kit, and product teams to drive innovative device concepts.

The role requires strong semiconductor knowledge, CMOS/vertical MOS experience, Python/SKILL scripting, Cadence proficiency, and fluency in English and German.

Qualifications

• A higher technical school (HTL) or university degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Computer Science.
• Solid knowledge of semiconductor process technology, semiconductor physics and MOSFET electrical behavior.
• Experience in planar CMOS design and/or vertical MOS design.
• Knowledge of design-to-reticle flow.
• Programming skills with Python or SKILL; Unix familiarity.
• Experience with power MOSFET/analog/mixed-signal layout using Cadence.
• Familiarity with electrical characterization techniques, including prober stations.
• Fluency in English and German.

Responsibilities

• Design masks and layouts for silicon power MOSFETs balancing process sequences and electrical targets.
• Define and enhance the design environment with libraries, rules and verification scripts.
• Interface between customer and Mask House.
• Develop electrical characterization structures, test programs and methods.
• Contribute to design rules manual with multiple teams.
• Support Process Design Kit and Product Layout teams after releases.
• Provide physical design expertise for changes throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Semiconductor physics

Planar CMOS design

Vertical MOS design

Python scripting

Cadence/EDA tools

English & German

Education

HTL or university degree in Electrical Eng, Physics or CS

Tools

Cadence

Unix

EDA tools

Job description

Join the thinkers, builders, and problem-solvers behind tomorrow’s technology.

As a Staff Engineer Technology Development for Power MOSFET Design with main focus on Ion Trap Systems 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.

Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Design of masks and layouts for silicon power MOSFETs while balancing process sequences, tolerance requirements and electrical performance targets


• Definition and enhancement of the design environment, including reference libraries, design rules and verification scripts for new products, technology platforms and technology derivatives


• Key interface between customer and Mask House


• Development of innovative electrical characterization structures, test programs and methods to monitor device performance and investigate emerging processes and reliability topics


• Contribution to the design rules manual in close collaboration with Unit Process, Technology Development and Product Development teams


• Support of the Process Design Kit and Product Layout teams following technology release


• Provision of physical design expertise for design changes throughout the product lifecycle and for the definition of new derivative products

Your profile

You thrive in a multidisciplinary, international environment and communicate effectively across teams. With your innovative mindset, you develop solutions that meet both industry requirements and business objectives. Your independent, structured approach helps you deliver consistently high-quality results while keeping sight of the bigger picture — even in complex situations.

Qualifications And Skills To Help You Succeed

• A higher technical school (HTL) or university degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Computer Science


• Sound knowledge of semiconductor process technology, semiconductor physics and MOSFET electrical behavior


• Relevant professional experience in planar CMOS design and/or vertical MOS design


• Good knowledge of the flow from design to reticle


• Sound programming skills, an interest in scripting languages such as Python or SKILL, and familiarity with Unix environments


• Experience in power MOSFET or analog/mixed-signal layout design using EDA tools such as Cadence


• Familiarity with electrical characterization techniques, including prober stations, is an advantage


• Fluency in English and German

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.

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.

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