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Here’s the Gist

In this position within Wolfspeed’s Power Device Technology Development department, you will be leading device development projects for next-generation silicon carbide (SiC) power devices (MOSFETs, JFETs, JBS diodes and high voltage IGBTs) with an emphasis on High Voltage Bipolar Devices. You will be participating in all aspects of silicon carbide power device development, with a focus on device design efforts. You will interact with key customers as well as colleagues from Process Development, Test and Validation, Reliability, and New Product Introduction to master understanding of the full product life cycle of the new technologies.

The Day-to-Day:

Lead device development efforts in high performance SiC power switching devices
Participate in device concept development activities in various SiC device structures, including SiC power MOSFETs, JFETs, BJTs, IGBTs, PiN diodes, JBS diodes, and GTO thyristors
Explore new device concepts for future High Voltage / Medium Voltage SiC power devices
Perform Design of Experiment (DoE) activities for performance optimization of High Voltage SiC power devices
Provide optimum device designs with considerations to manufacturability and reliability
Hands on characterization experimental devices
Data analysis of experimental data
Interact with teams in power electronics applications, fab process development, reliability, and modeling, and deliver device designs with optimal characteristics for target applications.
Prepare technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Requirements):

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Solid State Physics, or closely related area
5 – 10 years of industrial experience in high voltage silicon bipolar power device development preferred
Strong understanding in semiconductor device physics
Experience in hands-on characterization of power semiconductor devices
Working knowledge of commercial TCAD tools
Working knowledge of CAD layout tools
Understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes and process integration
Understanding of semiconductor device characterization methods
Design of experiments and data interpretation skills
Ability to work in a team setting
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communications/presentations skills
Must be authorized to work in the USA

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

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