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onsemi is seeking a Senior Director of IGBT Technology Development to lead the development and qualification of cutting-edge silicon IGBT technologies for industrial and automotive power conversion applications. This is a critical leadership role driving innovation and commercialization of next-generation power semiconductor devices and modules.
You will build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of device, process integration, and industrialization engineers. Key responsibilities include:
• Drive the development and qualification of next-generation IGBT technologies and initial product implementations
• Define and execute technology and product roadmaps aligned with business objectives
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders including Manufacturing, Operations, Business Units, Program Management, Product Line Management, and Quality & Reliability
• Lead cross-functional decision-making processes and ensure alignment across teams
• Proactively manage risks and leverage best practices and lessons learned to ensure successful project execution
• Identify and address potential reliability and manufacturability concerns early in the development cycle
• Communicate project status, risks, and forecasts effectively to internal teams and executive leadership
• Represent the organization in technical and strategic discussions with internal and external partners
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within your team
• Manage the entire product development lifecycle from concept to market release
About onsemi: onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations in automotive and industrial end-markets, accelerating change in vehicle electrification, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G/cloud infrastructure. The company creates intelligent power and sensing technologies solving complex challenges.
Requirements:
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field (Ph.D. preferred)
• Minimum 15 years of experience in high-voltage power semiconductor device development and processing
• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams and complex technology development programs
• Strong analytical, organizational, and strategic planning skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environments
• Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal—with ability to influence and collaborate across global, cross-functional teams
• Experience with systematic risk management and problem-solving methodologies (FMEA, DOE, 8D, RCCA)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage conflict constructively
• Willingness to travel and work across time zones to support global teams
