Senior Director, GaN Technology — Power Electronics Visionary

Navitas Semiconductor; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Comprehensive health coverage

Equity awards

Job summary

A next-generation power semiconductor company in Torrance, California, is seeking a Senior Director of GaN Technology. This role involves leading R&D activities and driving innovation in GaN devices. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and over 10 years of experience in semiconductor R&D with expertise in power GaN technology. The position offers a dynamic environment with competitive rewards, focusing on cutting-edge technologies that are transforming power delivery systems.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in semiconductor R&D, focusing on GaN technology.
• Experience with scaling 150 mm to 200 mm power GaN technology.
• Strong data analytics skills.

Responsibilities

• Define the long-term technical roadmap for GaN devices.
• Lead GaN technology teams and manage foundry relationships.
• Mentor and scale a high-performance R&D engineering team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical communication

Problem-solving

Power GaN design knowledge

Collaboration across cultures

Negotiation abilities

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent

Tools

Machine learning for test optimization

TCAD simulations

Job description

A next-generation power semiconductor company in Torrance, California, is seeking a Senior Director of GaN Technology. This role involves leading R&D activities and driving innovation in GaN devices. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and over 10 years of experience in semiconductor R&D with expertise in power GaN technology. The position offers a dynamic environment with competitive rewards, focusing on cutting-edge technologies that are transforming power delivery systems.