Design Engineer

Diodes Inc -
Greenock

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Fabrication
Microsoft Access
UNIX
Laboratory experience
Physics
Linux
Communication skills

Full job description

Diodes Incorporated wafer fabrication facilities in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland (UK) has ~300 employees and produces wafers to support analog ICs and discrete components. These products are used in a wide variety of different markets, including automotive, industrial, consumer, communications, and computing.

Headquartered in Plano, Texas, in the US Diodes have over eight thousand employees worldwide, have twenty-one locations globally, with manufacturing in the United Kingdom, Germany, China, and Taiwan.

We are looking for a Senior Discrete Design Engineer at our Greenock site. Relocation and sponsorship are available for successful Candidates.

Job Title:

Senior Discrete Design Engineer

Responsible to:

Design Manager

Purpose

Designing new Discrete Analog products and processes to increase our capability to serve our chosen MOSFET markets; Low Voltage, Medium Voltage and High Voltage.

Key Responsibility Areas

• The specification, design, and development of new Discrete products and technologies: product definition, application, circuit, device and process simulation, layout, design of experiments, measurements, analysis of trial results

• The development of Discrete process platforms, establishment and re-use of design rules and functional blocks to reduce TTM and maximize RFT design

• Providing technical support for improving the performance, manufacturability, yield, and reliability of products as part of the company continuous improvement activity

• Developing the value of the Intellectual Property portfolio by documentation, re-use, and protection, as appropriate

• Assisting in the solution of customer problems associated with use of our products

Person Specification

Essential

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent in Physics, Electronics, or related discipline

Desirable

Qualifications

Higher degree in semiconductor related Physics

Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience

At least 5 years’ experience.
Knowledge of power semiconductor structures, simulation, and test.
PC Literate (Word, Excel, Access.)
LINUX / UNIX system literate.
Able to analyse data and write concise accurate technical reports.
Worked in a team environment.

Desirable Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Understanding and experience of semiconductor devices and manufacturing processes.
Able to measure semiconductor devices, understand behaviors and suggest improvements.
Designer of Discrete bipolar and MOSFET power semiconductor devices and technologies.
User of one of the commercial T-CAD simulation software suites (Silvaco, Synopsis, TMA, or ISE, etc.)
User of commercial CAD layout packages (e.g., KLayout, LEdit, Cadence, ICED etc.)
User of circuit simulation software (e.g., P-spice, Cadence.)
Wafer fabrication process experience.

Essential Attributes

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Self-motivation with a positive attitude to work.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High levels of self-motivation and flexibility.
Ability to work on own initiative.
Ability to develop strong relationships.
Highly organized approach, accurate with a high level of attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure.

Other

I am able and prepared to travel abroad to support the design, development, or transfer of products.

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