Power Device Engineer: TCAD & Silicon Optimisation

Nexperia; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration up to 6%

Excellent contributory pension scheme

EV salary sacrifice scheme

12 x salary life assurance policy

Health & wellbeing initiatives

33 days annual leave

Flexible benefits scheme

Job summary

Nexperia Manchester is seeking a Device Engineer to join our Technology Development organisation and help advance next-generation power semiconductor technologies. You will work on TCAD simulations, electrical characterization and reliability data to improve device performance and manufacturability.

The role is primarily site-based in Manchester with occasional travel for project activities; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Semiconductor Engineering, Materials Science or similar.
• Understanding of semiconductor device physics and fabrication principles
• Experience with TCAD simulation tools gained through university research or relevant industry experience
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving capability
• Ability to interpret technical results and communicate findings effectively
• A collaborative approach and proactive learning mindset

Responsibilities

• Performing TCAD simulations to evaluate device concepts and design optimisations
• Investigating electrical performance and physical device behaviour
• Supporting technology development projects from concept through silicon evaluation
• Analysing electrical characterisation and reliability data
• Correlating modelling and simulation results with silicon measurements
• Supporting experimental planning, technical investigations and root cause analysis
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve technical challenges
• Preparing technical reports and presenting findings in project reviews
• Improving modelling methods, engineering workflows and technical documentation

Skills

TCAD simulations

Data analysis

Semiconductor device physics

Problem solving

Interpreting results

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic/ Electrical Engineering, Physics, or similar

Master’s or PhD educated

Tools

TCAD tools

Job description

Nexperia Manchester is seeking a Device Engineer to join our Technology Development organisation and help advance next-generation power semiconductor technologies. You will work on TCAD simulations, electrical characterization and reliability data to improve device performance and manufacturability.

The role is primarily site-based in Manchester with occasional travel for project activities; visa sponsorship is not offered.