Engineer II- IC Development

Job Summary:

Responsible for the design and development of leading-edge Protection Products. Reporting directly to the Design Engineering Manager and interfacing with Applications, Marketing, Packaging, and Integration Engineers. The Design Engineer is responsible for all phases of new product development lifecycle from market definition through to production release. This includes the definition, design and simulation, validation, and qualification of new products throughout the range of protection requirements ranging from ESD threats in today’s portable electronic devices, through lightning threats to servers and communications infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Perform device characterization data analysis to verify device model and performance. (30%)

• Collaborate with process integration team to propose silicon wafer process flow and Design of Experiments (DoE) process condition for prototype trials. (25%)

• Collaborate with package engineers to propose high performance package solution. (20%)

• Work closely with applications engineers and marketing personnel regarding new product definition and specification. (5%)

• Provide development engineering support to subcontractors, including yield analysis, transfer and set-up of new products, and technical troubleshooting of development issues. (5%)

• Communicate with product engineers, integration engineers, equipment engineers and reliability engineers to resolve technical issues and ensure an expeditious release to production. (10%)

• Ensure finished products adhere to specifications and Quality Control (QC) standards prior to release. (5%)

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS Electrical and Computer Engineering or equivalent qualifying experience 

• Appropriate knowledge of bipolar, BiCMOS or power discrete device physics, and silicon level design techniques.

• Must have good oral and written communication skills.

• Must have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to become part of a dynamic engineering team which values growth and innovation of both products and individuals.

Desired Qualifications

• MS Electrical and Computer Engineering or equivalent qualifying experience 

• Qualifying experience must include 2 years in the following areas:

  • Power Electronic Circuit Design

  • Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) Circuits (preferred)

  • Advanced Semiconductor Transistors

  • Silicon Wafer Process Flow

  • Device Characterization Data Analysis

  • PSpice/Silvaco Software

  • Design of Experiments (DoE)

• Appropriate knowledge of bipolar, BiCMOS or power discrete device physics, and silicon level design techniques.

• Experience in device simulation tools and CAD software.

• Must have good oral and written communication skills.

• Must have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to become part of a dynamic engineering team which values growth and innovation of both products and individuals.