POSITION OVERVIEW:
Lead the establishment and growth of Nexperia's India Design Centre as a strategic R&D hub for BG MOS. The Director will build and lead a high-performing engineering organization responsible for delivering product development, advanced technology concepts and future semiconductor innovations aligned with the global technology roadmap.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support smooth running of India Design center (IDC)
Identification of suitable location, if expansion is required
Co-ordinate with different groups: legal, financial, facilities
Build and scale a world-class R&D organization capable of delivering global semiconductor programs
Establish the operational infrastructure required for a high-performing engineering organization
Leads and shapes the R&D organization
Part of BG MOS R&D leadership team
Resource planning: Hire, lead, mentor team members
Develops R&D team in scope, scale and competence
Oversees delivery of portfolio and future technologies
Products based upon a released technology
Process and boundary conditions simulation
Predictive reliability and stress simulation
Die design and layout
Inputs into R&D leadership team on technology roadmap
Technology Leadership
Recognized in the field as having deep technical knowledge of MOSFET technologies
Maintains specialist knowledge and strategic understanding of future technology requirements
Influence roadmap
Raise profile of Nexperia locally
Branding and networking with external partners
Lead strategic engagement with universities, research institutes and external partners.
SKILLS /COMPETENCIES
Hard Skills:
- Combines strong leadership and deep technical skills
- Experience in establishing and leading R&D teams, including managers
- Expert understanding of MOSFET technologies and packaging
- Track record of in time delivery of novel product / technology creation projects
- Project management
- Wide network of external contacts in power semiconductor technology
Soft Skills:
- Drive and personal responsibility to get things done
- Strong collaborator who is able to engage and discuss ideas with internal and external stakeholders
- Encourages effective team work on complex multi-disciplinary projects
- Be flexible, curious, rigorous and organised; ability to learn and adapt
- Take initiatives & opportunities
- Effective communicator who is able to present across all levels of the business
- Stakeholder management
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
- 15+ years’ experience in semiconductor R&D
- Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering organisations
- Experience managing managers
- Experience delivering products from concept to production
- Experience influencing technology strategy
- PhD or Master's in Electronics, Physics or related discipline (desirable)
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
KPIs – Deliverables and Process:
- On time delivery of products
- On time delivery of roadmap activities
- Growth of the R&D organisation in number and competence
- Talent retention
Output (Deliverables)
- Fully operational team in India Design Centre
- Roadmap delivery – specifically portfolio
- Competitive process and technology concepts onto MOS roadmap
- A strong, competent and engaged R&D organisation
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 Women's groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.
Skills Required
- 15+ years' experience in semiconductor R&D
- Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering organisations
- Experience managing managers
- Experience delivering products from concept to production
- Experience influencing technology strategy
- Expert understanding of MOSFET technologies and packaging
- Track record of on-time delivery of novel product/technology creation projects
- Project management experience
- Wide network of external contacts in power semiconductor technology
- PhD or Master's in Electronics, Physics or related discipline
What We Do
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. As a leading expert in the development and production of essential semiconductors, Nexperia’s components enable the basic functionality of virtually every electronic design in the world – from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer applications. The company serves a global customer base, shipping more than 100 billion products annually. These products are recognized as benchmarks in efficiency – in process, size, power and performance. Nexperia's commitment to innovation, efficiency, sustainability, and stringent industry requirements are evident in its extensive IP portfolio, its expanding product range and its certification to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards. For questions or more information about our career opportunities: [email protected] Connect with us today and become a part of TeamNexperia! Nexperia - Efficiency Wins.








