GaN TCAD Research Scientist

Analog Devices, Inc.; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. in Durham, NC is seeking a Research Science Engineer to develop advanced semiconductor technologies, including wide-band-gap GaN for high-performance power applications.

The role involves device design, simulation, characterization, and process optimization to enable next-generation solutions. As part of a collaborative team, you will work on TCAD simulations, device testing, data analysis, and test-structure design using Cadence.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science; MS/PhD preferred.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics and fabrication processes.
• Hands-on experience in lab measurements and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform TCAD simulations, device testing, and data analysis.
• Design and layout test structures using Cadence tools.
• Conduct electrical characterization with analyzers (e.g., Keysight B1500).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support technology qualification and product integration.

Skills

Lab measurements

Data analysis

Device physics knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

MS/PhD preferred

Tools

TCAD

Cadence

Keysight B1500

Job description

Analog Devices, Inc. in Durham, NC is seeking a Research Science Engineer to develop advanced semiconductor technologies, including wide-band-gap GaN for high-performance power applications.

The role involves device design, simulation, characterization, and process optimization to enable next-generation solutions. As part of a collaborative team, you will work on TCAD simulations, device testing, data analysis, and test-structure design using Cadence.