Director, Foundry Device Engineering

Job PurposeNavitas 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.We are seeking a Director, Foundry Device Engineering to lead the Foundry Device Engineering organization and execute the technology transfer of SiC and GaN technologies from R&D to manufacturing.Key Responsibilities and DutiesLead transfer of SiC and GaN technologies from R&D into qualified, high-volume manufacturing.Oversee the Safe Launch strategy and manage manufacturing ramp-up governance.Define and approve manufacturing readinessLead yield optimization and reliability tracking.Partner with Product and Test Engineering on screening and yield limits.Partner with Quality team on foundry PCN review and qualification governance.Lead foundry technical reviews.Build and develop the Foundry Device Engineering organization.QualificationsRequired QualificationsMS or PhD Electrical Engineering10+ years of power semiconductor process & device engineering experience.Strong device physics background & TCAD experienceExperience with SiC and/or GaN technologies is preferred.Deep expertise in SPC, DOE, Cpk analysis, FMEA, control plans, and yield analyticsAbility to make data-driven decisionsExperience leading technical teams.Direct experience working with external foundries & managing technical engagements.