Senior Power Product and Yield Engineer

Whatsupstateny; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 123,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Paid parental leave

Continuing education assistance

Employee Resource Groups

Community outreach

Job summary

Wolfspeed in Durham, NC, is seeking a senior semiconductor product engineer to support yield and performance of power products. You will work on complex problems, drive solutions to product deviations, and track yield performance to enable predictable starts, planning and fab stability.

You will monitor device health through data analysis, lead root-cause investigations, and collaborate with process, design and planning teams to prevent excursions and improve overall product quality.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science (advanced degree preferred).
• 5+ years experience with BS or 3+ years with MS.
• Understanding of semiconductor processes and device physics.
• Experience in semiconductor die level test/final test.
• Proven track record of technical leadership.
• Experience in DOE, statistical analysis, and process control.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor yield and device performance to meet customer commitments.
• Perform data analysis to identify root causes of parametric shifts.
• Analyze power device electrical tests and report deviations.
• Drive problem solving across process, flows, and product teams.
• Respond to deviations and customer concerns, pursuing root causes.
• Collaborate with planning to align yield roadmap and start inputs.
• Develop structured solutions using problem-solving tools.
• Prevent quality excursions by monitoring performance and data.

Skills

Data analysis

Leadership

Communication

Statistical analysis

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

B.S. Chemical Engineering

B.S. Materials Science

Master's degree

Job description

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

• Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
• Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
• Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
• Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
• Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here’s the Gist:

We're looking for a senior semiconductor product engineer to support yield and performance of power products at Wolfspeed. You will work on complex problems and drive solutions in response to product deviations. You will also track and maintain yield performance to enable predictable starts planning and fab stability.

The Day-to-Day

• Monitor product yield and key device performance attributes to maintain customer commits while ensuring device health.
• Strong data analysis skills to drive root cause for parametric shifts or issues.
• Analyze Power Device electrical tests to feedback deviations to relevant stakeholders
• Drive problem solving across multiple teams (i.e. process, flows, product).
• Respond to deviations in our product lines and customer concerns and drive to root cause.
• Works with planning to align on yield roadmap and Input start requirements
• Develop solutions to problems utilizing structured problem-solving tools.
• Prevent quality excursions, monitor process performance, and compile and analyze data to detect any process or product anomalies

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Equivalent. Advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 year's experience with a BS or 3 year's experience with a Masters.
• Understanding of semiconductor processes and device physics.
• Experience in semiconductor die level test/final test
• Proven track record of technical leadership
• Experience in design of experiments, statistical analysis, and process control, including a passion for data analysis.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

To put it legally - Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

The posted salary range is what Wolfspeed reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual pay for a hired applicant will be determined based on the individual's job-relevant qualifications, experience, and other determinative factors. In the event it is determined that a different job level upon hire is warranted then that range will be communicated to the hired applicant as soon as reasonably practicable.

Compensation Range:

$123,000.00 - $169,000.00

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.