Postdoc: Reliability for Wide-Bandgap Power Devices

Johns Hopkins University; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package for health, life, and retirement benefits

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is seeking a research professional for reliability testing of wide bandgap semiconductor power devices. The role involves building testing circuits, evaluating dielectric breakdown, and advanced power cycling measurements.

Qualified candidates should have a master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and relevant research experience. The position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $90,000 per year and fosters a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 3 years of relevant experience, including graduate research work.
• Familiarity with data analysis techniques and mathematical computations.

Responsibilities

• Build and characterize dynamic testing circuits for power devices.
• Evaluate dielectric breakdown under realistic loads.
• Perform advanced power cycling measurements.

Skills

PCB layout and circuit simulations

Data analysis techniques

Strong oral and written communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Johns Hopkins University in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is seeking a research professional for reliability testing of wide bandgap semiconductor power devices. The role involves building testing circuits, evaluating dielectric breakdown, and advanced power cycling measurements.

Qualified candidates should have a master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and relevant research experience. The position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $90,000 per year and fosters a collaborative work environment.