Product Modelling Engineer

Nexperia; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to DOE

Bonus up to 6%

Pension up to 9%

33 days leave

On-site health centre

Professional development

Diversity & inclusion programs

Job summary

Nexperia in the United Kingdom is expanding its Product Modelling team with a Product Modelling Engineer role. You will develop virtual prototyping to predict electrical behaviour and bring next generation products to life, collaborating with global teams to solve physics and manufacturing challenges.

The role offers structured training, mentoring, and hands-on project work, with significant development potential and a salary of £42,000–£46,000, plus a bonus up to 6% and a strong pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Essential BSc/MSc/MEng/PhD in electronics/semiconductor physics/mathematics.
• Proven ability to tackle new technical challenges and learn independently.
• Experience with circuit simulation and SPICE modelling is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate virtual prototyping for advanced power MOSFET platforms.
• Develop new silicon technologies with simulation support.
• Collaborate with international engineering teams to solve device challenges.
• Support customers through problem-solving and training.

Skills

Self-motivated learner

Prior field experience

Circuit simulation

SPICE modelling

Power semiconductor knowledge

Strong maths skills

Programming experience

Education

BSc/MSc/MEng/PhD in electronics/semiconductor physics/mathematics

Job description

At Nexperia, our R&D department is expanding its Product Modelling team with the addition of a Product Modelling Engineer. If you enjoy solving problems, have a scientific mindset and a desire to realise ideas into real products that our customers will use in the future, this could be the role for you. In return, we offer you lots of scope to develop while building your skills through structured training, mentoring, and hands‑on project work, and making a real impact on a global semiconductor manufacturer producing over 100 billion devices every year.

What you will do

We are looking for a Product Modelling Engineer who is keen to develop new ways of modelling electrical behaviour and help bring our next generation of products to life. You will take ownership of a wide variety of initiatives to predict the performance of our new technologies. Using innovative thinking, you will simulate how our technologies would work under various scenarios to create new or improved products for our customers. Working with development teams across the organisation, you will develop innovative Virtual Prototyping methods to solve physics, electronics and manufacturing problems.

• Develop and validate virtual prototyping for advanced power MOSFET platforms
• Develop all new silicon technologies with simulation support
• Collaborate with international engineering teams to solve complex device challenges
• Support internal and external customers through problem-solving and training

What you will need

• Essential BSc/MSc/MEng/PhD in relevant engineering background (electronics/semiconductor physics/mathematics)
• To be a self‑motivated learner who enjoys tackling new technical challenges
• Prior experience in a similar or relevant field
• Beneficial Circuit simulation and/or SPICE modelling experience
• Knowledge of Power semiconductor principles
• Strong maths skills for generating new modelling methods
• Programming experience

Interview process

1. Stage 1: Recruiter Review
2. Stage 2: 30‑minute Technical Interview over Teams
3. Stage 3: 60‑minute Competency & Behavioural Interview Onsite

Your benefits will include

• Remuneration & Reward – Starting salary of £42000-£46000 (DOE), Bonus up to 6%, excellent contributory pension scheme of up to 9%, recognition rewards scheme, EV salary sacrifice scheme, income protection, 12 x salary life assurance policy.
• Health & Wellbeing – 33 days annual leave, flexible benefits scheme, enhanced parental leave, on‑site medical centre, enhanced sick pay, subsidised canteen, employee assistance programme, retail & entertainment discounts, a variety of sports & social clubs.
• Professional Development – Possibility for funded academic support up to PhD level, employee goal setting and development plans, huge growth potential both internally and globally within the business, in both management and technical pathways, opportunities to present conference papers and contribute to inventions and patents.
• Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability – A global commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2035, working with suppliers who embrace and comply with the Nexperia Supplier Code of Conduct, paid time off for every employee to support charitable work up to 4 times per year.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Corporate members of Neurodiversity in Business and a Disability Confident Employer. Dedicated Employee Resource Groups for Neuroinclusion, the LGBTQ+ community, and Women in Nexperia, with a commitment to increase women in management positions to 30% by 2030.
• Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated.
• Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark.

D&I Statement

As an equal‑opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested. In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women’s groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030. Nexperia is a world‑class company in semiconductor development and in‑house production. A proven global player with an entrepreneurial mentality. At our core is an 12,000+ strong international network with a singular focus. Built on passion and commitment to our work, belief in our goals and a drive to succeed regardless of the challenges we face. We support, reward and challenge individuals equally, in a dynamic and energetic environment. Looking to push boundaries in a company where your talents can shine? Join TeamNexperia.