Device Engineer

As (Senior/Principal) Device Engineer, you will join Nexperia's talented and ambitious GaN R&D team, directly contributing to our ability to successfully produce GaN devices. This is your new job: * Lead power device design and simulation * Develop and own GaN device designs and layouts using layout tools and/or GaN device concepts using TCAD tools * Drive benchmarking and understanding of competitor technologies * Collaborate closely with product, reliability and application engineers to develop GaN technology solutions that benefit product performance, quality and customer requirements * Consider all product aspects from design-to-manufacturing to effective cost structure This is you: * PhD or equivalent in Experimental Physics, Electronics Engineering, or a similar discipline * In-depth knowledge of power semiconductor devices, ideally wide band gap GaN HEMTs * Proven experience in design of power semiconductor devices, ideally wide band gap GaN HEMTs * Proficiency either with layout tools (i.e. Cadence, Klayout) or TCAD tools (Synopsys Sentaurus preferred) * Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and influence stakeholders at all levels * Team player with strong problem solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset This is your department and colleagues: Fueled by our goal to become one of the top players in the Power Discretes field with a large growth potential driven by the rapidly expanding markets, we are continuously expanding our GaN team to grow into the next level. We are seeking open-minded, unconventional thinkers with a passion for problem-solving and the drive to make tomorrow’s vision today’s reality to join us on our fantastic GaN journey. This is what Nexperia offers: Remuneration & Reward - Competitive base salary, Annual Incentive Plan, excellent contributory pension scheme, recognition rewards scheme, income protection, 12 x salary life assurance, visa sponsorship and relocation assistance Health & Wellbeing - Hybrid working policy, 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, flexible benefits scheme, enhanced sick pay, on-site medical centre, subsidised canteen, employee assistance programme, retail and entertainment reductions, time off for charitable giving, and a variety of sports and social clubs Professional Development – Possibility for funded academic support up to PhD level, employee goal setting and development plans, huge growth potential both internally and globally within the business, the opportunity to contribute and work with cutting-edge technologies Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Corporate members of Neurodiversity in Business, Disability Confident Employer, dedicated Employee Resource Groups for Women and Neuroinclusion, commitment to increase women in management positions to 30% by 2030. Be Part of Something Bigger