GaN Package Development Engineer

Job DetailsJob Location: Manila, AlabangKey Responsibilities and Duties

Design & Risk Assessment

Initiates the internal assembly design of the GaN device, BOM & Process flow in a target package footprint
Prepared preliminary Build diagram and Package Outline Drawings.
Conducts risk assessment and identification of mitigating actions to eliminate or reduce the risks. This will be in collaboration with OSAT development team and Navitas Operations/NPI teams
Works with Simulation engineer for thermal and thermo-mechanical stress simulations as part of risk assessment of new designs.
Lead cross-functional team reviews to finalize proposed design
Defines new assembly package layout rules as reference for future designs

Package Development

Drives all assembly validation activities to freeze Design-, BOM- and Process-of-records
Performs Learning Cycle builds to validate design and material selection versus target performance
Works with Rel team to execute Look-ahead reliability evaluations and post-stress construction analysis to assess package robustness
Oversees the assembly of Final POR Qualification Lots at OSAT up to delivery of samples for Reliability testing
Compiles and provides all relevant documentation under Package Engineering deliverables as per Navitas New Product Development Process

Customer Support

Generates Engineering build requests for customer samples requested by BU
Monitors assembly CTQs and yield performance of customer sample lots for CPK and yield analysis
Generates Application notes for new packages to provide guidance for optimum board mount conditions of Navitas products.

QualificationsRequired Qualifications

Bachelors degree or MS degree in Semiconductor Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or a related technical field.
At least 15 years experience in Package design and development
Strong understanding of power semiconductor device physics and manufacturing processes.
Experience with SiC and/or GaN technologies preferred.
Deep working knowledge of SPC, DOE, Cpk/Ppk analysis, FMEA, control plans, root-cause analysis, and yield analytics.
Proven experience leading engineering projects and mentoring technical teams.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across global, cross-functional organizations.

Preferred Qualifications

Package design using 2D CAD
Understanding of FEA simulation techniques, reliability qualification standards, failure-analysis methodologies, and process excursion management.
Experience in new assembly technologies for advanced power devices (ie flipchip, clip attach, Ag sinter, etc)
Experience in leading or coordinating geographically distributed engineering teams.