Orit Skorka
About Orit Skorka
Orit Skorka is a Senior Principal Characterization Engineer at ON Semiconductor, where she has worked since 2021. She has a strong academic background in Electrical and Computer Engineering, holding a PhD from the University of Alberta and a Master's degree from Technion.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Orit Skorka has held multiple positions at ON Semiconductor, demonstrating significant expertise in characterization engineering. She began her tenure as a Sr. Optoelectronic Characterization Engineer from 2014 to 2016. Following this role, she served as a Staff Characterization Engineer from 2016 to 2018. Skorka advanced to the position of Principal Characterization Engineer from 2018 until 2021. In 2021, she was promoted to her current role as Sr. Principal Characterization Engineer, where she continues to contribute to the company's projects and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Orit Skorka has a strong educational background in Electrical and Computer Engineering. She earned her Bachelor of Science (BSc) from Ben Gurion University, studying from 1996 to 2000. She then pursued a Master of Science (MSc) at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology from 2000 to 2004. Skorka further advanced her studies by obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Alberta, where she studied from 2004 to 2011. This extensive education has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her engineering roles.
Background
Before joining ON Semiconductor, Orit Skorka worked at the University of Alberta as a Post-Doctoral Fellow from 2011 to 2013. During this time, she conducted research in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Following her post-doctoral work, she transitioned to Aptina, where she served as a Sr. Characterization Engineer for nine months in 2013. Her career has primarily focused on characterization engineering, with significant experience in both academic and industry settings.
Professional Experience
Orit Skorka has accumulated extensive experience in characterization engineering across various roles and companies. At ON Semiconductor, she has progressed through several positions, starting as a Sr. Optoelectronic Characterization Engineer and advancing to her current role as Sr. Principal Characterization Engineer. Her previous experience includes working as a Staff Characterization Engineer and a Principal Characterization Engineer at the same company. Additionally, she worked at Aptina as a Sr. Characterization Engineer and held a post-doctoral position at the University of Alberta.