Senior Principal Engineer

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. in the San Jose area seeks a senior R&D leader to define and implement strategy, guidelines and systems for research and product development. You will align budgets, monitor programs and allocate resources across projects.

You will coordinate R&D projects, lead pre-industrialization, represent the R&D function externally, and apply advanced methods to deliver significant improvements for customers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Defining, implementing and maintaining R&D strategy, guidelines, systems and services for Vishay
• Aligning and ensuring implementation of R&D budgets, monitors R&D programs, and allocates resources
• Planning and coordinating, and/or implementing R&D projects and processes (i.e., technology research projects, product development programs)
• Leading identification and consolidation of R&D projects in line with technological trends and development plans
• Coordinating research, development, and pre-industrialization of products
• Representing Vishay's R&D competence externally towards customers, partners, and other relevant stakeholders
• A job at this level…
• Applies professional function-specific know how, methods, tools and principles on a range of functional subjects.
• Analyzes given scientific subjects, technologies or identified problems to create significant solutions or improvements.
• Contributes to research projects or programs, and takes over accountability for project parts assigned.
• Designs and setup test or trial series, leads assigned lab staff accordingly, and evaluate results.
• Creates comprehensive research reports, provides recommendations for management or general business operations.
• Consults with management or general business operations or other professionals, clients or experts.

Job description

Defining, implementing and/or maintaining R&D strategy, guidelines, systems and services for VISHAY

Aligning and ensuring implementation of R&D budgets, monitors R&D programs, and allocates resources.

Planning and coordinating, and/or implementing R&D projects and processes (i.e., technology research projects, product development programs).

Leading identification and consolidation of R&D projects in line with technological trends and development plans.

Coordinating research, development, and pre-industrialization of products.

Representing VISHAY's R&D competence externally towards customers, partners, and other relevant stakeholders.

A job at this level…

Applies professional function-specific know how, methods, tools and principles on a range of functional subjects.

Analyzes given scientific subjects, technologies or identified problems to create significant solutions or improvements.

Contributes to research projects or programs, and takes over accountability for project parts assigned.

Designs and setup test or trial series, leads assigned lab staff accordingly, and evaluate results.

Creates comprehensive research reports, provides recommendations for management or general business operations.

Consults with management or general business operations or other professionals, clients or experts.