Semiconductor Device Manager

TN United Kingdom; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Device Manager to lead the development of cutting-edge compound semiconductor technologies. This role involves overseeing the transition of new GaN and GaAs device technology from concept to production while also managing existing device engineering efforts. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of GaN RF device technology and semiconductor device characterisation, coupled with team management experience. Join a pioneering firm in the North East's semiconductor cluster and make a significant impact in the field of high-speed electronic devices.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GaN RF device technology is essential.
• Experience in semiconductor device characterisation is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of compound semiconductor device technologies.
• Manage the device engineering team and sustain existing technologies.

Skills

GaN RF device technology

Semiconductor device characterisation

High-speed electronic device physics

Team management

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Degree in Physics

Relevant degree

Job description

Our client is developing cutting-edge, next generation compound semiconductors, and is a leader within the North East’s emerging semiconductor cluster. They are now searching for a Device Manager to be responsible for leading the development and maintenance of compound semiconductor device technologies. The role will involve development of new GaN and GaAs device technology from concept to production. Sustaining device engineering of existing technologies will be part of the role as well as leading the device engineering team.

Required skills for the Semiconductor Device Manager will include:

1. Strong knowledge of GaN RF device technology
2. Semiconductor device characterisation experience
3. In-depth understanding of high-speed electronic device physics
4. Team management experience
5. Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering/Physics or other relevant degree

Applicants for this position must have the right to work in the UK.

Please contact Rachel Anderson for further details.