GaN Reliability Expert

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Nexperia Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced GaN Reliability Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of high-reliability GaN products.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage reliability test plans for E-mode GaN products, including calculation of extrapolated lifetime for given mission profiles.
  • Monitor internal reliability tests to fail tests in our labs (HVOS, TC, HTOL, etc.) and manage reliability tests with external partners.
  • Analyse reliability test results data to extract acceleration parameters.
  • Identify and address reliability gaps and drive reliability improvements activities.
  • Collaborate with the R&D team and laboratories to develop/improve tests and analysis methods for E-mode GaN products.
  • Monitor failure analysis investigation to understand main wear-out failure mechanisms.

About You:

  • You hold a Master's Degree or equivalent in Experimental Physics, Electronics Engineering, or a similar discipline. A PhD is preferred.
  • You have strong knowledge of GaN semiconductor physics.
  • You have at least 3 years of experience with power semiconductor devices, ideally wide band gap GaN HEMTs.
  • You understand mechanical, electrical, and thermal failure modes in semiconductor products and failure analysis techniques.
  • You have knowledge of international quality standards such as JEDEC and AEC-Q101, reliability test to fail methods, and reliability test equipment.
  • You possess strong data analysis skills (JMP, MATLAB, Minitab, etc.) with clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience working within GaN reliability in an industrial environment is highly advantageous.
  • Acknowledgement of wafer fab processes and assembly is preferred.

About Nexperia:

Nexperia is a leading player in the Power Discretes field with a large growth potential driven by rapidly expanding markets.

About the Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.
  • Annual Incentive Plan.
  • Excellent contributory pension scheme.
  • Recognition rewards scheme.
  • Income protection.
  • 12 x salary life assurance.
  • Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance.
  • Hybrid working policy.
  • 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
  • Flexible benefits scheme.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • On-site medical centre.
  • Subsidised canteen.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Retail and entertainment reductions.
  • Time off for charitable giving.
  • Sports and social clubs.


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