Nexperia is a world-class company in semiconductor research, development, and in-house production. A proven global player with an entrepreneurial mentality. At our core is an 15,000+ strong international network with a singular focus. Built on passion and commitment to our work, belief in our goals and a drive to succeed regardless of the challenges we face. We support, reward and challenge individuals equally, in a dynamic and energetic environment.
About the role
The Principal Engineer Research is responsible to identify new type of packages, platforms, materials, processes, equipment and concepts for Nexperia with a long-term view (about 3 to 5 year time horizon).
Besides that, you will be:
- Responsible to work out and provide development proposals, which are solid and can be accepted for further developments and introduction.
- Protecting new ideas via patents in collaboration with our IP department.
- Accountable to act as a Nexperia recognized leader in own technical domain and recognized as such.
- Accountable to collect technical market requirements, customer needs, technology scouting and benchmarking information to analyze technology and application trends and to derive innovative solutions.
- Responsible to provide input for the package roadmap.
- Accountable to upgrade and adapt his/her competence, to be a major source of technical ideas, IP creation and information through external focus and a direct impact on Nexperia success through technical innovation (e.g. products, technology and/or patents)
- Responsible to develop and maintain University / Institute relationships, to create access to technologies, tools and materials via partnerships and actively building and maintaining a network of relevant experts.
- Representing Nexperia Packaging in technical forums.
- Responsible to build on Nexperia competitive level of competence by spreading his/her know-how, and responsible to provide mentorship to less experienced engineers in his/her technical domain.
What you will need
- Broad knowledge in Semiconductor Package development.
- Broad knowledge in general physics, materials, and processes.
- Solves complex and new problems and able to master new technology.
- Energetic and result driven, technical Leader with ambition to grow.
- Strong skills in architectural thinking, critical judgement and fast and structured problem solving.
- Very good communicator, high ability for networking and building ‘winning teams’.
- Experience in simulating (thermomechanical) will be appreciated.
Why work for us?
- Flexible working hours and possibility of overtime reduction to maintain a Work-Life-Balance.
- Permanent employment contract with a competitive salary and supplementary voluntary employee benefits.
- Attractive Bonus.
- A wide variety of training courses and career development options.
- Numerous further benefits, such as retirement provisions, travel allowance, company events, sports and leisure activities, employee discounts and even more.
Your application
If you are interested in this exciting role, please apply immediately and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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What We Do
Headquartered in the Netherlands, Nexperia is a global semiconductor company with a rich European history and over 15,000 employees across Europe, Asia, and the United States. As a leading expert in the development and production of essential semiconductors, Nexperia’s components enable the basic functionality of virtually every electronic design in the world – from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer applications.
The company serves a global customer base, shipping more than 100 billion products annually. These products are recognized as benchmarks in efficiency – in process, size, power and performance. Nexperia's commitment to innovation, efficiency, sustainability, and stringent industry requirements are evident in its extensive IP portfolio, its expanding product range and its certification to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
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