Research Engineer in Component Reliability F/H

Your missions

• Design and carry out electrical characterization and reliability tests on power devices, with a focus on GaN HEMTs, including low-temperature testing where the project requires it

• Analyze experimental data to track parameter drifts and investigate degradation mechanisms

• Work with the team to process data and develop ageing models

• Write high-quality technical reports, project deliverables and scientific publications

• Collaborate with industrial and academic partners and contribute to technical discussions within the project

Qualifications and experience

• PhD or equivalent R&D experience in semiconductor physics, microelectronics, power electronics or a related field

• Hands-on experience in electrical characterization and experimental testing

• Professional proficiency in written and spoken English (essential); clear technical communication in French is a plus

Required skills

• Solid knowledge of semiconductor physics and the operation of electronic devices

• Practical experience in electrical characterization and in analyzing experimental results

Desirable skills

• Knowledge of GaN HEMTs, device reliability, statistical analysis or ageing models

• Familiarity with irradiation testing

Personal qualities

• Scientific curiosity, rigor and critical thinking, with a genuine interest in in-depth data analysis

• Strong autonomy in experimental work and in the interpretation of results

• A proactive mindset: you identify obstacles early, propose solutions and keep work moving forward

• Ability to prioritize and deliver in a demanding, deadline-driven international project environment

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with industrial and academic partners

• The ability to explain complex technical results clearly and concisely