Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
We are seeking an innovative and highly motivated High Power Semiconductor R&D Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the research, design, development, construction and testing of specialized materials, components and products. As well as collaborate with various departments in the organization to define and align project requirements.
About the job:
Simulation and design of power semiconductor devices such as: ultra fast diodes, thyristors and GTO thyristors
Product realization in co-operation with the process engineering team
Characterize, debug and prepare new, innovative power devices for market introduction
Customer specific product development
Project management of R&D projects in co-operation with Littelfuse global foundries
Device failure analysis
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and product engineering, to ensure successful project execution
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Educated to degree level with relevant experience
Working towards professional qualifications
Understanding of Power Semiconductor Physics and Devices
Innovative thinker with good lateral thinking ability to resolve design and process issues
Strong communication skills in both R&D and production environments
A collaborative team player with high motivation to get things done
Willingness to learn, undergo training, and develop new skills
Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values – Respect, Customer Focus, Agility, and Collaboration – support us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers’ products and systems.
We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference – everywhere, every day.
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What We Do
Littelfuse is an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world. Across more than 15 countries, and with 17,000 global associates, we partner with customers to design and deliver innovative, reliable solutions. Serving over 100,000 end customers, our products are found in a variety of industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets—everywhere, every day. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Littelfuse was founded in 1927.
View our broad and deep product portfolio:
https://www.littelfuse.com/
Littelfuse has had a long-standing commitment to ensuring a diversified workforce through equal employment opportunities. Maintaining a diversified workforce is critical to the success of our organization.
Each associate receives equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex (with or without sexual conduct), marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, order of protection status, military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information, unfavorable discharge from military service, and any other protected class under federal, state or local law
