(Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

(Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) page is loaded (Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) Apply locations Hamburg Manchester Munich time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-20010684

About the role

Nexperia is leading the electrification of the planet and answering the increasing demand for products to save energy – that’s where GaN comes in. Our GaN products are designed and manufactured to the same quality standards using the same production systems that we have perfected with our knowledge of silicon. On top of that GaN allows us to reach new horizons that simply weren’t possible before.

We have an exciting opportunity for a ( Senior) Principal Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) to join our growing GaN team. As a technical expert in compound semiconductor fabrication processes and product integration, you will take responsibility for the development, enhancement and optimization of Nexperia’ s GaN fabrication processes globally.

Join us on our fantastic GaN journey as we incorporate wide band gap technologies to enable more efficient energy solutions, from increasing mileage on electric vehicles to improving the power density of the next chargers.

We are seeking open minded, unconventional thinkers with a passion for problem solving and the drive to make tomorrow’s vision today’s reality. 

The successful candidate can be based in our offices in Hamburg, Manchester or Munich with remote working also considered from selected locations within Europe.

What you will do

  • Define, develop and further improve GaN front-end fabrication processes across manufacturing sites with a focus on device performance, quality, reliability, processing efficiency and cost
  • Develop test structures to screen the fab process and the device efficiently, with a primary focus on improving ohmic contacts and intermetal stacks
  • Plan and lead projects, identifying requirements and financial impact with a focus on the evaluation and setup of 8” GaN processing capability
  • Carry out risk assessments and problem solving activities using data from trials, lab investigations, formal problem-solving methods and peer review
  • Specify device design and application requirements
  • Implement specific and relevant GaN fab process performance metrics and support reporting, project documentation and product release processes

What you will need

  • Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a similar discipline, PhD preferred
  • In depth understanding of semiconductor wafer fabrication processes the potential impact device characteristics, especially for III-V technologies and GaN
  • Proven track record in in leading and managing complex multi-disciplinary projects
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively at all levels within the organisation and to encourage teamwork across geographical and cultural boundaries
  • Ability to lead by example and to motivate engineers throughout the organization, bringing and sharing knowledge of GaN processing and related fields

Why work for us?

At Nexperia we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package tailored to your individual needs, including:

Remuneration & Reward - Unlimited employment contract with a competitive salary, retirement provision, travel allowance for the HVV public transport ticket, relocation allowance and supplementary voluntary employee benefits

Health & Wellbeing - 37,5 working hours per week, 30 days annual leave plus flex days, flexible working hours, hybrid working for select roles, subsidized canteen, company events, sports and leisure activities, employee discounts and even more

Professional Development - Excellent training and development programs for employees at all levels including funded learning, opportunities for global progression, and flexible talent and leadership programs that ensure your skill set will grow and that you continue to be recognized for your work

Please note that the benefits mentioned above are specifically for our Hamburg site, and the benefits may differ for other locations.

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

Nexperia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

About Us

Nexperia is a world-class company in semiconductor development and in-house production. A proven global player with an entrepreneurial mentality. At our core is an 15,000+ strong international network with a singular focus. Built on passion and commitment to our work, belief in our goals and a drive to succeed regardless of the challenges we face. We support, reward and challenge individuals equally, in a dynamic and energetic environment.

Looking to push boundaries in a company where your talents can shine? Join TeamNexperia. Company Video

Are you already an Employee of TeamNexperia?

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

    (Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) page is loaded (Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) Apply locations Hamburg Manchester Munich time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-20010684 About the role Nexperia is leading the electrification of the planet and answering the increasing demand...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

    Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) page is loaded (Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) Apply locations Hamburg Manchester Munich time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-20010684 About the role Our GaN products are designed and manufactured to the same quality standards using the same...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

    Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) page is loaded (Sr) Principal GaN Process Development Engineer (m/f/d) Apply locations Hamburg Manchester Munich time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-20010684 About the role Our GaN products are designed and manufactured to the same quality standards using the same...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

    About the role Nexperia is leading the electrification of the planet and answering the increasing demand for products to save energy – that’s where GaN comes in. Our GaN products are designed and manufactured to the same quality standards using the same production systems that we have perfected with our knowledge of silicon. On top of that GaN allows...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

    About the role Nexperia is leading the electrification of the planet and answering the increasing demand for products to save energy – that’s where GaN comes in. Our GaN products are designed and manufactured to the same quality standards using the same production systems that we have perfected with our knowledge of silicon. On top of that GaN allows...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our...


  • Bramhall, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our team. What...


  • Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our team. ...


  • Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our team. ...


  • Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Product Development Engineer (m/f/d) to...


  • Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Product Development Engineer (m/f/d) to...


  • Hazel Grove, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly,...


  • Hazel Grove, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Product Development Engineer (m/f/d) to join...


  • Hazel Grove, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our...


  • Hazel Grove, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our...


  • Hazel Grove, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our...


  • Hazel Grove, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Product Development Engineer (m/f/d) to...


  • Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time €10

    About the role Nexperia aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and most importantly, investing in our people. We are now looking for a Principal GaN Reliability Engineer to join our team. ...