Senior Principal Product Development Engineer, GaN (m/f/d)

About the role We are looking for a Senior Principal Engineer (m/f/d) to lead and deliver high-impact developments within our growing GaN portfolio. In this role, you will act as a technical authority, driving innovation across complex, multi-site R&D programmes, and ensure best-in-class performance of GaN-based devices, products, and processes. You will play a key role in shaping technology and product roadmaps, influencing strategic direction, and supporting thement advance of next-generation wide bandgap semiconductor solutions. What you will do Lead and contribute to strategic, business-critical GaN R&D projects across multiple sites Act as a recognized expert in GaN and wide bandgap technology within the organization Own the performance, functionality, and integration of GaN devices, products, and related interfaces Deliver innovative technical solutions to advance GaN product development Analysis technology and market trends to influence future GaN roadmap direction Provide leadership and guidance to internal stakeholders, customers, and partners Support and drive process improvements and faster time-to-market initiatives Mentor engineers and build technical capability across the organization Contribute to and influence product roadmaps and R&D strategy

What you will bring Deep knowledge of semiconductor devices, with strong focus on GaN or wide bandgap technologies Proven ability to solve complex technical challenges and deliver innovation Strong understanding of device physics, product development, and semiconductor processing Experience connecting device level design to system level application performance Strong ownership and accountability for project and technical deliverables strategic thinking with the ability to influence technology Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Collaborative, with experience working in global, cross- environmentfunctional Passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and problem-solving Your profile Degree or equivalent in Semiconductor Physics, Electronics Engineering, or Microelectronics Typically 7+ years' experience in semiconductor R&D or product development Strong track record in GaN or wide bandgap semiconductor technologies Recognised technical expertise with the ability to lead or influence complex engineering programs

Why work for us? Flexible working hours and possibility of overtime reduction to maintain a work-life balance Unlimited employment contract with a competitive salary and additional voluntary employee A wide variety of training courses and career options NCAL further benefits, seeking as pension commission, travel allowance for the public transport ticket, company events, sports and leisure activities, employee discounts and even more Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark. D&I statement As an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because various teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a work environment and reasonable adjustments where safe requested. In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups search as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women's groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management position to 30% by 2030. .