17h ago
Principal Semiconductor Device Engineer
Somerville, MA
โจ $250k-$350k / yearest.
full-timelead
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll serve as a senior technical contributor developing vertical GaN power devices for next-generation compute and AI, driving device architecture and process integration. Your impact will directly shape product performance and scalability at a pivotal startup stage. This role offers hands-on leadership in a venture-backed MIT spin-out.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Define device architectures and performance targets for vertical GaN power devices.
- Drive TCAD simulation and analytical modeling for design optimization.
- Plan and execute device development programs in shared fabs and foundries.
- Lead failure analysis and reliability physics investigations.
๐ Requirements
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Materials Science.
- 15โ25 years of semiconductor device R&D experience.
- Deep expertise in GaN or SiC power devices.
- Proficiency in TCAD simulation and data analysis (Python/MATLAB).
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with CMOS-compatible GaN process integration.
- Knowledge of GDS layout and test structure design.
- Startup experience in power electronics.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive salary
- ๐ Stock option program
- ๐๏ธ Comprehensive benefits package
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Onsite Meetingยท 2 hours
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