Sr. Principal GaN/SiC Reliability Engineer (m/f/d)
Core
Ensuring reliability and durability of GaN and SiC products through lifetime predictions, failure mechanism analysis, and design optimization.
Role type
Senior Principal Reliability Engineer (Power Semiconductors)
Builds
Reliable wide band gap semiconductor products for industrial applications
Domain
Power Electronics / Wide Band Gap Semiconductors
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GaN and SiC semiconductor physics, reliability test planning, lifetime modeling, failure analysis, statistical data analysis, Design for Reliability (DfR), international quality standards (JEDEC, AEC-Q101, AQG 324), wafer fab processes, simulation and predictive analytics
Preferred skills
PhD in Experimental Physics or Electronics Engineering, experience with GaN HEMTs, knowledge of assembly processes, external partnership management
Technologies
JMP, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Develop and manage reliability test plans and calculate extrapolated lifetimes, characterize failure mechanisms via simulation and analytics, derive lifetime models and FIT/ppm estimations, collaborate with design and process teams on DfR, lead external partnerships on reliability standards, monitor failure analysis investigations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence