Technical Expert / Progame Manager / Director for Power Semiconductor and System R&D

Job title:

Technical Expert / Progame Manager / Director for Power Semiconductor and System R&D

Company

Huawei

Job description

Key Responsibilities:As a key role driving internal and external strategic R&D programs in the field of Power Semiconductor and sub-system related to DC, EV and PV, you will:

• Evaluate emerging technologies and their commercial potential through in-depth research, including literature reviews, technology trend analysis, and simulations.
• Produce high-impact technology analysis reports for senior leadership (chief scientists, executives, and decision-makers) to guide strategic direction.
• Conduct early-stage feasibility studies and simulations to shape technical roadmaps.
• Define and drive corporate & business unit (BU) innovation programs, ensuring alignment with long-term objectives.
• Manage the international network and engage with external partners, including researchers, suppliers, and ecosystem collaborators, to foster innovation.
• Influence product development strategies across cross-functional teams.
• Support prototyping efforts for preliminary technical assessments when required.
• Organize and facilitate internal seminars/workshops, maintaining active technical exchanges with academic and industry partners.

Education & Experience:

• PhD with 5+ years of industry or academic experience in relevant fields.
• Technical expertise in one of more the following domains:

• Power semiconductor (GaN/SiC)
• Power electronics and power module
• Smart power MCU and systems with advanced calibration, control, diagnosis and compensation algorithms
• Application of power electronics in data center, electric vehicle or photovoltaics plus storage system
• Power Conversion and Power Distribution Network

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical mindset – capable of tackling both high-level strategic challenges and deep technical details.
• Self-driven learner – stays ahead of emerging trends in technology.
• Exceptional communication & persuasion skills – thrives in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Project leadership – ability to steer cross-functional teams toward well-defined goals.
• Collaborative approach – works effectively with diverse engineering teams, fostering knowledge sharing and providing clear updates to stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel – occasional trips within Europe and internationally for conferences and partner engagements.
• Relationship-building – cultivates strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Fluency in English (written & spoken).
• Proficiency in PowerPoint & Excel – able to distill complex concepts into clear, impactful presentations.

Employment Details:Role: Full-time employeeIndustry: Electronics & Semiconductors.Location: Leuven (Belgium)

Expected salary

Location

Leuven, Vlaams Brabant

Job date

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 22:03:23 GMT

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