Principal Product Engineer for SiC JFET Division for New Product Development. The Product Engineer delivers new products to market on time with expected product and process robustness, focusing on technology platform and new products development execution, design for manufacturability, development cycle time, new product performance and cost, and production. This role interfaces with design, process, test and reliability engineering to solve complex technical problems.
Responsibilities- Work with a team of NPD Engineers supporting business unit objectives.
- Maintain NPD project ownership and provide project timelines to stakeholders for smooth project completion.
- Define Product (SiC JFETs/CJFETs/MOSFETs) specification requirements for new products with technology development engineering and product marketing leader.
- Validate electrical parameters through evaluating electrical characterization data following NPD process.
- Facilitate and coordinate design, process, assembly, test and releasing of products to market.
- Work closely with design, test, and device engineers in varied locations in a team environment.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders for effective problem solving and timely completion of product development.
- Provide and coordinate technical support for the product line
- Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams, establishing relationships with key contacts in wafer fabs and assembly sites for effective project coordination and execution
- Generate and maintain project documents including product data sheets, test specifications, engineering build requests, reliability test allocation, test-related reports, and support for manufacturing-related documentation
- Implement agile management for project documentation
- Drive collaboration and coordination of global functional teams
- Prepare and present status updates and gate reviews of critical projects to the Project Review Board
- Work with Sustain PE/DE (Device Engineering) team to maintain quality issues and stabilization (yield improvement) for mass production
- Bachelor or master’s degree in Electrical or Electronic or Semiconductor Engineering or similar degree.
- 6+ years of relevant experience in developing Semiconductor devices, as a Product Engineer, or Product Development Engineer, or Test Engineer, or Application Engineer.
- Experience in semiconductor processes (silicon fabrication/probe testing/assembly/final testing)
- Familiar with power device operations and applications
- Knowledge of Power Discrete (SiC and Si MOSFET/JFET) device physics
- Knowledge of Power Discrete quality and reliability mechanisms
- Knowledge of Power Discrete wafer and component level testing and yield improvement
- Good understanding of the process of fabrication and assembly
- Understanding of semiconductor device failure mode and mechanism or experience in failure analysis
- Strong probability and statistics background including Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Strong working ownership with self-motivated attitude and engineering mindset
- Experience in leading cross-functional teams and understanding program/project management methodologies
- Excellent data handling skills using office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, JMP, Exensio, and other relevant applications
- Fluent English communication skills encompassing speaking, listening, and writing capabilities
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Skills Required
- Bachelor or master's degree in Electrical or Electronic or Semiconductor Engineering or similar degree
- 6+ years of relevant experience in developing Semiconductor devices
- Experience in semiconductor processes (silicon fabrication/probe testing/assembly/final testing)
- Familiar with power device operations and applications
onsemi Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about onsemi and has not been reviewed or approved by onsemi.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are highlighted by a U.S. 401(k) with a 100% match on the first 4% and immediate vesting. International plans such as Ireland’s defined contribution scheme and Germany’s company-funded pension elements reinforce long-term savings.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies include ten paid holidays, flexible vacation for exempt employees, and three to five weeks of vacation for non-exempt staff as tenure grows, alongside sick time accrual. Paid leaves span parental, bereavement, jury duty, and military service, with Europe locations offering additional statutory and seniority-based days.
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Parental & Family Support — Family supports include eight weeks of paid parental leave, company-sponsored backup care for children, adults, and pets, and up to $15,000 in adoption assistance. Regional provisions such as Switzerland’s child allowance and accessible EAP counseling show added attention to household needs.
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What We Do
We are building a better future through intelligent technology. For over 60 years, onsemi and its ancestors have been leading the world’s greatest technology advancements. onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
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