SiC Reliability Engineer

About Us
We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech. Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.
Job Opportunity
Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Newport, UK is currently seeking applicants for a Semiconductor Reliability Engineer for our Silicon Carbide development.
Responsibilities
Develop test and characterization methodologies for silicon carbide power semiconductor devices to understand their reliability and failure mechanisms in operation.
Design experiments and co-ordinate statistical studies to determine device reliability, for example gate oxide lifetime marathon test, time-dependent dielectric breakdown.
Develop screening and burn-in procedures for SiC power devices to meet product quality requirements.
Lead and contribute to development projects, presenting results to senior management / external stakeholders (including non-technical staff).
Foster an understanding of device applications and power systems to derive product solutions with higher value for the customer.
Specify requirements for reliability test equipment and coordinate their development.
Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders, including Technology Development, Quality Assurance and academic collaborators.
Requirements
You will have a comprehensive, demonstrable background in power semiconductors / semiconductor physics and/or electronics engineering. You will approach tasks in a logic-based way, along with having the ability and motivation to develop novel and creative ideas. Your communication skills will enable seamless collaboration both with our manufacturing partners and internally, and you will know how to build and maintain lasting relationships in international and cross-functional project teams.
Qualifications
A PhD or Masters-level degree in electronics engineering, physics or any other microelectronics-related field;
At least 3 years of post-graduation experience in the field of semiconductor technology;
Experience in reliability testing of SiC MOSFETs and diodes, both at wafer- and package-level;
A good understanding of statistical analysis and design of experiments;
Knowledge of semiconductor TCAD tools for device simulation, i.e. Synopsys Sentaurus, Silvaco Victory;
Background in electronics engineering for system understanding in the field of power electronics.
Skills
Excellent problem-solving skills – able to identify problems and/or opportunities for improvement and assess viable solutions. Develop and execute comprehensive action plans. Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments concurrently, including ability to assess and manage priorities. Effective communications skills, particularly the ability to communicate technical expertise. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. Must be able to build rapport with Operations and cross-functional colleagues and be able to foster collaborative relationships.
Benefits
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.
Join Us
Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.
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