(Senior) Principal Process Development Engineer (mfd) Wide Bandgap Technology (SiCGaN)

Nexperia


Job Location:

Hamburg - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 24 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the role

In this leadership role you will drive the development and industrialization of next-generation wide bandgap technologies influencing both strategy and execution across our global manufacturing network.

What you will do

  • Lead the development scaling and industrialization of SiC MOSFET and GaN HEMT technologies across internal fabs and external foundries

  • Act as a technical authority in wide bandgap process integration driving architecture definition and innovation

  • Own and deliver new manufacturing processes and optimization programs ensuring best-in-class yield performance and reliability

  • Define and execute technology roadmaps aligning innovation with long-term business strategy

  • Drive global cross-functional collaboration across R&D production quality and external partners while representing the organization at senior level

  • Build industry networks leverage competitive insights and mentor engineers to strengthen innovation and foster a high-performance culture

What you bring

  • PhD (preferred) or Masters in Microelectronics Semiconductor Physics or related field

  • Extensive experience in semiconductor fabrication and process integration with strong focus on SiC and/or GaN

  • Proven track record of bringing advanced processes from R&D into high-volume manufacturing

  • Deep hands-on expertise in wafer processing and manufacturing technologies

  • Strong leadership communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Fluent in English and German with willingness to travel internationally


This is your department and colleagues

  • We are working as team members of product development projects together in an international and multi-disciplinary team with product experts process and production engineers as well as quality engineers.

  • We hand over the results of our development work to the operations units and ensure well described robust processes for industry use.

  • The process development team belongs to the development department responsible for creating the products and their technology according to customer demand.

This is what Nexperia offers

  • You will work on the wide band gap technology for the future progress in e-mobility artificial intelligence or renewable energies in a strong and growing team of experts.

Good to know:

  • Main site for development is the fab in Hamburg but depending on the assigned project travelling is part of the job.

Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright material and the word Nexperia is a registered trademark.

D&I Statement

As an equal-opportunity employer Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all and we consider all applicants fairly as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested.

In addition we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Womens groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.


Required Experience:

Staff IC

About the roleIn this leadership role you will drive the development and industrialization of next-generation wide bandgap technologies influencing both strategy and execution across our global manufacturing network.What you will doLead the development scaling and industrialization of SiC MOSFET and...

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Headquartered in the Netherlands, Nexperia is a global semiconductor company with a rich European history and over 15,000 employees across Europe, Asia, and the United States.

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