Senior Product Engineer

Solid State Relay And Power Ic Product Engineer

Littelfuse is one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

Reporting to Director Product Engineering, you will be responsible for solid state relay and power IC products to its product engineering team.

About The Job:

• Perform statistical data analysis to identify the root cause product yield issues in wafer-fab, assembly and test as well as product design
• Identify containment actions together with process and quality engineers to ensure product supply to customers and manage teams to analysis and fix the root causes of yield gaps
• Define in cooperation with process and quality engineers physical product failure analysis to identify the hardware related root cause of product fails and evaluate improvement options.
• Represent as team member in new process and product development projects the production requirements to ensure that the new processes and products meet performance, quality and yield requirements.
• Manage the product launch team in a wafer fabs or assembly and test centers of new or transferred products
• Evaluate the cost, quality and yield risks of product change requests during the development and manufacturing phase of products.
• Identify together with other experts cost reduction and quality improvement options, evaluate these and drive the implementation in production.

About You:

• Technical degree in physics, electrical engineering, material science or equivalent
• Good understanding of statistical analysis methods – Green Belt certificate is favourable
• Basic knowledge of power semiconductor physics and devices
• At least 5 year experience in semiconductor manufacturing or assembly and packaging
• Good written and oral communication skills in English
• Problem solving ability. Experience with problem analysis tools.
• Experience with electrical test of semiconductor products (Ideally IC and power products)