Job Purpose:
Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) is a next-generation power semiconductor leader driving innovation in gallium nitride (GaN) and high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) technologies. Our products enable faster, more efficient power delivery across AI data centers, high-performance computing, energy and grid infrastructure, and industrial electrification.
With more than 30 years of combined expertise in wide bandgap technologies, GaNFast™ power ICs integrate GaN power, drive, control, sensing, and protection, delivering faster power delivery, higher system density, and greater efficiency. GeneSiC™ high-voltage SiC devices leverage patented trench-assisted planar technology to provide industry-leading voltage capability, efficiency, and reliability for medium-voltage grid and infrastructure applications.
We are seeking a System Engineer to join our fast-growing, collaborative team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, energetic, and able to thrive in a high-growth, innovative environment, contributing directly to technologies that are shaping the future of power electronics. This role is hands-on and technical, with end-to-end ownership from concept through production, and close collaboration with systems, devices, layout, and validation teams. This is a key technical expert position for engineers who have successfully taken power semiconductor devices and ICs into high-volume production and want to shape future architectures.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform Bench Characterization for new product developments, including bench automation, hardware design and develop test techniques, such as
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Participate in new silicon testing from an application perspective to ensure robustness of the product (i.e. destructive testing)
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Provide product recommendations, competitive position and analysis for customers
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Design internal / external evaluation boards to support correlation and evaluation activities of new products
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Train/Maintain the FAE team knowledgebase
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics (KSAO’s)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in power electronics design and applications.
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Direct experience in high-voltage semiconductor testing and characterization is preferred.
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Experience with power electronics schematic capture and PCB design.
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Strong knowledge of GaN FETs, gate driver technologies
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Experience with AI data center power systems is a plus.
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Proficiency with SIMetrix and PLECS, MATLAB, and PCB design tools such as Altium or Cadence.
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Hands-on experience in high-voltage lab environments and with LabVIEW automation.
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Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation.
Required Qualifications
Basic
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
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Strong technical and debug skills
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Hands-on experience in high-voltage power electronics and semiconductor applications
Preferred
- Proven experience in high-voltage semiconductor testing and characterization
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Strong knowledge of power electronics topologies used in server and AI data center power systems.
What We Give:
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A high visibility opportunity to work on leading edge technology development with a mission to make the world better with advancing the technology that powers the future.
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Fast decision making and freedom to work on interesting problems that the world cares about.
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A mission to succeed with full support from management.
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Health, dental, and vision benefits, and unlimited PTO
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Total Rewards include base plus bonus and stock awards, depending on experience
