Staff SiC Device & Process Engineer

Posted 5 Days Ago
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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
160K-225K Annually
Senior level
Appliances • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop and simulate advanced silicon carbide power JFETs, MOSFETs, fabrication processes, and PCM/TEG structures. Characterize devices at wafer level, define unit-process specifications, optimize manufacturing process windows and yield, and verify device reliability. Lead cross-functional development projects involving process integration, TCAD simulation, device characterization, and collaboration with fab and manufacturing teams.
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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). 

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.?  Vishay is currently seeking applicants for Staff SiC Device and Process Engineer.

We are looking for a Staff SiC Device and Process Engineer to strengthen our team based in California.  In this position you will be enabling innovative wide bandgap semiconductor technology to realize the next generations of Vishay-Max SiC proprietary power device product portfolio.

Job Location:

This position will be based in California    

What you will be doing:

  • Develop (including Design and Simulation) of the advanced SiC Power JFET and its fabrication process.
  • Develop (including Design and Simulation) of the advanced high voltage SiC Power MOSFET and its fabrication process.
  • Develop the PCM/TEG structures for monitoring and evaluation of the device design and fabrication process.
  • Perform electrical characterisation on SiC power semiconductor devices and the related PCM/TEG structures at the wafer-level.
  • Define and develop specifications of unit processes and coordinate their development with fab process team.
  • Devise process experiments for manufacturing process window optimization and improving the production yield.
  • Device Reliability qualification verification and reliability improvement

What you will bring along:

A comprehensive, demonstrable background in power semiconductor materials / semiconductor device physics, and / fabrication process with hand-on direct experiences.  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 internal fab, and you will know how to build and maintain lasting relationships in international and cross-functional project teams.

You are best equipped for this role if you have:

  • Minimum 5 years direct and hand-on experience in the field of power semiconductor technology development.
  • Direct experience in leading development projects throughout the fabrication process integration, device simulation and characterization, with the ability to apply project management best practice methodology.
  • Rich experiences in TCAD simulation for power semiconductor devices, especially WBG semiconductor, are required. Knowledge of software tools for characteristic analysis of process, i.e. MATLAB, MathCAD.
  • Knowledge in semiconductor material for application in power semiconductor devices is desirable.

What can we offer you for your talent:

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.  (Salary Range $160,000 - $225,000)

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

Vishay committed to a workplace free of harassment and unlawful discrimination. We do not engage in discrimination or harassment based on race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, covered veteran status, protected genetic information or marital status in hiring and employment practices.

It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or perceived disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status or a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran, including spouses and other family members, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

Skills Required

  • At least 5 years of direct, hands-on experience in power semiconductor technology development
  • Demonstrable experience with power semiconductor materials, device physics, and fabrication processes
  • Experience leading development projects through fabrication process integration, device simulation, and characterization
  • Experience applying project management best practices
  • Rich experience with TCAD simulation for power semiconductor devices, especially wide-bandgap semiconductors
  • Knowledge of MATLAB or MathCAD for process characteristic analysis
  • Knowledge of semiconductor materials for power semiconductor applications

Vishay Intertechnology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vishay Intertechnology and has not been reviewed or approved by Vishay Intertechnology.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision insurance are consistently included, and coverage is described as good in multiple locations. Employee assistance and wellness initiatives further reinforce the core medical offering.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is part of the standard U.S. package, providing structured retirement savings support. Legacy pension arrangements are frozen, making the 401(k) the primary vehicle for retirement benefits.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave are part of the offering across sites. PTO and occasional flexibility contribute to a manageable work‑life rhythm.

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The Company
HQ: Malvern, PA
4,977 Employees
Year Founded: 1962

What We Do

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. Serving customers worldwide, Vishay is The DNA of tech™ Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). More on Vishay at www.Vishay.com. 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. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today. It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or perceived disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status or a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran, including spouses and other family members, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] assistance. Equal Opportunity Employer

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