Semiconductor Product Quality Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to take on the challenging role of Product Quality Engineer for our growing silicon carbide Power and RF businesses. This person will be responsible for driving improvement in customer satisfaction by aligning the needs of the customer with continuous improvement actions taken in the fabs. This position will interact directly with business quality teams as well as fab engineering teams to identify and drive necessary actions.

This position reports to the Manufacturing Quality Engineering Manager and is based in Durham, NC.

What Wolfspeed can do for you:

• Work in a fast-paced environment and lead the next revolution in Power electronic and RF devices.
• Optimize your potential in a high visibility company with great opportunities for career development and progression.
• Work on industry leading technology in a rapidly growing semiconductor products company.
• Make a difference at a company committed to making the world a better place with its productions and green business practices.

What you can do for Wolfspeed:

• Manage and drive timely closure of customers' issues by collaborating with business teams, factories, and other support teams.
• Lead and support quality management activities such as audits, RMA responses, and problem-solving feedback to customers.
• Work with the internal technical organizations and teams to ensure high quality products are achieved and that customer expectations are met.
• Drive quality improvements to meet all customer expectations regarding PPM of product shipped, quality of corrective action reports, and cycle time of customer requests.
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with business as well as fab engineering teams.
• Direct, manage and coordinate activities of cross-functional engineering to respond to customer quality issues.
• Receive assignments in the form of broad objectives and translate into detailed action plans to meet objectives.

What you need for success:

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related degree.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience, preferably with a focus on semiconductor engineering and quality.
• Knowledge in quality systems and semiconductor wafer fabrication.
• Good understanding of the global automotive business, customer requirements, and end user behavior.
• The ability to operate in a fast pace, highly dynamic environment, at a detailed execution level, as well as on a tactical / strategic level.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Demonstrated capability of interacting with senior leaders through the organization.
• Ability to work in large, complex, global environment.

Highly Preferred Skills or Certifications

• Excellent organization, presentation and writing skills
• Knowledge in data analytics and database queries (SQL, PowerBI, JMP or related applications)
• Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain critical deadlines while utilizing meticulous attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with changing priorities.
• Goal oriented with a strong sense of urgency and accountability.
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal direction.
• Self-motivated and results driven.
• Ability to analyze data/feedback and provide insights to continually improve processes.

Wolfspeed is a powerhouse semiconductor company focused on silicon carbide and GaN technologies.

After more than thirty years of forging new technology adoption and transformation, our Wolfspeed® power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors are leading the industry through unrivaled expertise and capacity.

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