Manager Product Engineering Automotive in Newport

We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.® Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it.

Vishay is currently seeking applicants for a Manager Product Engineer Automotive. You will be responsible for overseeing all phases of product engineering, new product development and production support for our Automotive Mosfet product line.

Job Location: The ideal candidate will be working at Newport, UK

What you will be doing:

• Hands on technical management of New and established products within the Automotive MOSFET Division, reporting into the Head of Auto Product Engineering
• Manages New product introduction of leading-edge products from product definition and development through to characterization, qualification, and release phases, liaising with Market development, R&D, Package, Device design and other manufacturing organizations
• Supports product problem solving with manufacturing, CQM, Product marketing and Application organizations within a fast-paced Automotive customer environment
• Defines technical management presentations related to technical problems and project status
• Liaise with Europe and Asia Pacific wafer fabrication and package assembly operations and engineering teams in yield enhancement and quality improvement programs
• Defines and reviews Automotive product datasheets and technical specifications
• Define statistical test methods to optimize yield and drive quality defect reduction programs

What you will bring along:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Physics or Microelectronics or similar
• Product engineering experience or similar field with good knowledge of Discrete Power MOS semiconductor devices and Trench MOS Technologies
• Strong multi-tasking project and technical skills are required to drive new product introduction from product definition through to device characterization, qualification and final datasheet release to sales
• Strong experience in product / process problem solving using statistical data analytics leading-edge yield management software
• Experience in the support of offshore facility to facility product transfers (package and wafer)
• Familiarity with Automotive AEC Q101 testing and qualification requirements/ methods is a plus
• Familiarity with MOSFET semiconductor ATE (automatic test equipment) Wafer and Package test methods are an advantage
• Must have experience in interfacing with offshore Product Engineers - Europe - Asia- USA and drive international teams in a collaborative and time conscious fashion
• Familiar with 8D and FMEA processes and concepts
• Must be willing to travel to offshore sites in USA, Asia and Europe

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

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