Research Assistant - Simulation of electronic devices and circuits (all genders)

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft; Erlangen; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a forward-thinking research institute dedicated to pioneering advancements in semiconductor technology and power electronics. As a research assistant, you will engage in the simulation of electronic devices and circuits, contributing to innovative projects with industrial and academic partners. This role offers a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth, with opportunities to implement your ideas and collaborate with motivated teams. Enjoy a balanced work-life experience with flexible hours, generous vacation days, and comprehensive development opportunities. Embrace the chance to shape the future of technology while advancing your career in a supportive setting.

Leistungen

30 days vacation per year

Flexible working hours

50% subsidy for the Deutschland-Ticket

Company pension scheme

E-charging stations

Fitness room

Structured onboarding

Possibility of a doctorate

Comprehensive networking opportunities

Attractive further training measures

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in physics or electrical engineering required.
• Experience in semiconductor physics and numerical simulation is essential.

Aufgaben

• Development of physical models for electronic device manufacturing.
• Application of software tools for simulating electrical behavior.

Kenntnisse

Semiconductor Physics

Numerical Simulation

Programming in Python

Programming in C++

TCAD Simulation Software

Ausbildung

Master in Physics

Master in Electrical Engineering

Tools

TCAD Software

Jobbeschreibung

At the Erlangen site, the more than 400 employees of the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology IISB carry out application-oriented research and development on innovative topics in semiconductor technology and power electronics.

The mission of the »Modeling and Artificial Intelligence« department is to optimize processes, components and systems, including their reliability and resource efficiency during production and operation. The focus of our »TCAD« team is on working with Technology Computer-Aided Design (TCAD), which is used to investigate the electrical properties of components as a function of the processing technology.

Work on shaping our future - and your career!

We are looking for a research assistant (all genders) for the simulation of the manufacture and properties of electronic devices and circuits as soon as possible.

What you will do

• Development and adaptation of physical models and software tools for the simulation of the manufacturing processes of electronic devices
• Application of commercial programs for the simulation of manufacturing processes and the electrical behavior of electronic devices
• Linking of device simulations with tools for modeling of the electrical behavior of circuits, e.g., using compact models
• Collaboration with groups experimentally working on technology development, in-house and with customers and project partners
• Collaboration on projects with industrial customers and on national and European research projects

What you bring to the table

• Scientific university degree (Master) in physics or electrical engineering or a comparable subject
• Knowledge and experience of semiconductor physics, numerical simulation and programming in object-oriented languages such as Python or C++
• Fluency in German and English
• Independence, personal responsibility and a structured, team-oriented way of working
• Ideally experience with TCAD simulation software

What you can expect

• A varied and challenging job at a top scientific level with the freedom to implement your own ideas
• Practical relevance through interesting and varied project work in innovative and motivated teams
• State-of-the-art technical equipment and an inspiring and international working environment
• Comprehensive networking opportunities and further development opportunities for your individual career development
• Possibility of a doctorate
• Structured onboarding
• Good work-life balance thanks to flexible working hours and flexitime model
• 30 days vacation per year
• 50% subsidy for the Deutschland-Ticket job ticket (VAG)
• Company pension scheme (VBL)
• Attractive further training measures
• E-charging stations on the company premises
• Fitness room

The position is initially limited to two years.

The weekly working time is 39 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis. We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity.Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.Appointment, remuneration and social security benefits based on the public-sector collective wage agreement (TVöD). Additionally Fraunhofer may grant performance-based variable remuneration components.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology IISB