Power Semiconductor Product Engineering Manager

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Power Semiconductor Product Engineering Manager to lead innovative projects in Newport. In this pivotal role, you will oversee a talented engineering team, driving the development of cutting-edge wide bandgap semiconductor technology. Your expertise will be crucial in product characterization, process control, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the future of technology. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the semiconductor industry, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefit Programs

Career Development Opportunities

Collaborative Work Culture

Global and Local Work Opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in power semiconductors with a strong focus on device characterization.
• PhD or Master's degree in semiconductor physics is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead product engineering team and collaborate with development teams for product release.
• Characterize new products and develop engineering databases.

Skills

Data Analytical Skills

Semiconductor Device Characterization

Yield Analysis

Logic-based Problem Solving

Education

PhD in Semiconductor Device/Material Physics

Master’s Degree in Related Fields

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Power Semiconductor Product Engineering Manager, Newport, Wales

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Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.

This position will be located in Newport, South Wales, U.K.

You will work together with a talented staff of engineering professionals to develop and enable innovative wide bandgap semiconductor technology to realize the next generations of Vishay’s proprietary power device product portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead the product engineering team and collaborate with technology and product development teams to manufacturing release.
• Characterization of new product performance prior to manufacturing release.
• Development of engineering database.
• Development and monitoring of Statistical Process Control systems for production products.
• Disposition of Wafer sort and Final test.
• Yield Enhancement.
• Support engineering teams with New Products Introduction.
• Change control relating to products in production.
• Collaborate with reliability/quality team for analysis of RMA Customer returns.
• Collaboration both with our manufacturing partners. Build and maintain lasting relationships in international and cross-functional project teams.

Knowledge And Experience You'll Need

• A PhD or Master’s degree in semiconductor device/material physics or related fields.
• At least 10 years of experience in the field of power semiconductors.
• Detailed knowledge of semiconductor product life cycle, device characterization, device qualification, pre-production support, release to volume production and product sustenance.
• Strong data analytical skills in the evaluation and characterization of power semiconductors. You will approach tasks in a logic-based way.
• Experience working with SiC or other Wide-bandgap semiconductor devices strongly desired.
• Yield analysis and circuit debug experience with 6-sigma quality practices is a plus.
• Comprehensive, demonstrable background in power semiconductor materials/semiconductor device physics, and fabrication process.

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.