Global Director, SiC Power Module Development

Navitas Semiconductor Usa, Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Navitas Semiconductor Usa, Inc. in Manila, Philippines seeks a senior engineering leader to steer the SiC power module technology roadmap and to build and grow a global team across packaging, module, materials, process, reliability, and manufacturing engineering.

You will guide development from concept through qualification, safe launch, and production ramp. Key responsibilities include defining architectures, leading OSAT collaborations, and driving DFMEA, design reviews, and manufacturing

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Electrical/Mechanical/Materials Science, Physics, or related field.
• 15+ years in semiconductor packaging or power module development with significant leadership responsibility.
• Proven experience developing and releasing power semiconductor modules from concept through production.
• Deep knowledge of power module architectures, materials, assembly processes, thermal management, high-voltage isolation, and reliability engineering.
• Experience leading module development and industrialization with OSATs or outsourced manufacturing partners.
• Strong understanding of JEDEC, AEC-Q, and relevant automotive qualification methodologies.
• Proven record of building and leading global, multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the SiC power module technology roadmap supporting high-voltage platforms.
• Build, lead, and develop a global organization of package, module, materials, process, reliability, and manufacturing engineers.
• Drive the development of advanced power module packaging technologies from concept to qualification, safe launch, manufacturing ramp, and production release.
• Establish module architectures, design rules, material strategies, and assembly processes for performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost.
• Own technical execution of power module development programs across all development phases and gates.
• Lead development activities at OSAT partners, ensuring process capability, quality, capacity readiness, documentation, and execution.
• Drive design-for-manufacturing, design-for-reliability, design-for-test, and risk mitigation throughout product development.
• Establish robust development methods including DFMEA, design reviews, qualification plans, and manufacturing readiness reviews.
• Partner with Product Engineering, Device Engineering, Test Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and BUs to ensure successful product execution.
• Define long-term OSAT strategy, supplier qualification, and capacity planning.
• Serve as senior technical interface with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing partners for SiC power module technologies.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality, yield, cycle time, cost, and operational performance across module manufacturing operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Executive presentation

Data-driven decision-making

Travel internationally

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical/Mechanical/Materials Science/Physics

Job description

Navitas Semiconductor Usa, Inc. in Manila, Philippines seeks a senior engineering leader to steer the SiC power module technology roadmap and to build and grow a global team across packaging, module, materials, process, reliability, and manufacturing engineering.

You will guide development from concept through qualification, safe launch, and production ramp. Key responsibilities include defining architectures, leading OSAT collaborations, and driving DFMEA, design reviews, and manufacturing