Sr. Staff GaN Device Design Engineer

Alpha & Omega Semiconductor•Sunnyvale, CA

56d

About The Position

At Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS), we design, develop and globally supply a broad range of power semiconductors, including a wide portfolio of Power MOSFET, IGBT, IPM, TVS, GaN/SiC, Power IC and Digital Power products. You will find our products in everyday applications including personal computers, graphic cards, gaming consoles, TVs, home appliances, smart phones, power tools, and more! At the center of our innovation is our people who bring passion, talent, and a collaborative atmosphere to our growing company. We offer an impressive benefit package and career development opportunities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career working with a team of passionate and talented people, then take a look at the job opportunity below to POWER your career!

Requirements

MS degree in Electrical Engineer required, PhD preferred
3+ years GaN design experience
Strong knowledgeable in industry qualification standards such as JEDEC, AEC-Q101, and AQG 324
Hands-on experience in device layout, testing, and fabrication methods
Thorough understanding of high voltage GaN HEMT physics and layout techniques
Understand characterization methods of HV GaN devices (switching, dynamic-Ron, etc.)
Excellent written reporting and presentation skills

Responsibilities

Design GaN HEMT transistors for power conversion applications
Perform analytical analysis of designs through TCAD or other methods as needed
Work with foundries to evaluate, design, and qualify products meeting yield, performance, and quality metrics
Direct and perform layouts and T/O procedures
Characterize and benchmark designs with competitors
Analyze electrical characterization data with statistical software, write reports, and present results
Work closely with the product engineering teams to define test, reliability, and qualification requirements