
Senior Product Engineer Automotive
- Newport
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Hands-on technical ownership of new and established products within the Automotive MOSFET Division
- Leads and manages new product introduction of leading-edge products from product definition and development through to characterization, qualification, and release phases, liaising with Market development, R&D, Package, Device design and other manufacturing organizations
- Supports product problem solving with manufacturing, CQM, Product marketing and Application organizations within a fast-paced Automotive customer environment
- Defines technical management presentations related to technical problems and project status
- Liaise with Europe and Asia Pacific wafer fabrication and package assembly operations and engineering teams in yield enhancement and quality improvement programs
- Defines and reviews Automotive product datasheets and technical specifications
- Define statistical test methods to optimize yield and drive quality defect reduction programs
- Organizes and reviews electrical and thermal characterization data and formulates device datasheets for new product releases
- Supports cost reduction programs through engineering lot evaluations
- BS Degree in electrical engineering, Physics or Microelectronics or similar (Masters preferred)
- 7 + years Product engineering experience or similar field with good knowledge of Discrete Power MOS semiconductor devices and Trench MOS Technologies
- Strong multi-tasking project and technical skills are required to drive new product introduction from product definition through to device characterization, qualification and final datasheet release to sales
- Strong experience in product / process problem solving using statistical data analytics leading-edge yield management software
- Experience in the support of offshore facility to facility product transfers (package and wafer)
- Familiarity with Automotive AEC Q101 testing and qualification requirements/ methods is a plus
- Familiarity with MOSFET semiconductor ATE (automatic test equipment) Wafer and Package test methods are an advantage
- Must have experience in interfacing with offshore Product Engineers - Europe - Asia- USA and drive international teams in a collaborative and time conscious fashion
- Familiar with 8D and FMEA processes and concepts
- Must be willing to travel to offshore sites in USA, Asia and Europe