Vishay is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components. Founded in 1962, the company is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, and employs approximately 24,000 people across 60 manufacturing plants in 19 countries. It is one of the world's largest producers in its category.
The company's product portfolio spans a broad range of components central to hardware engineering. These include MOSFETs, power ICs, diodes and rectifiers, optocouplers, LEDs, capacitors (aluminum electrolytic, ceramic, film, polymer, tantalum, and thin-film), resistors, inductors, custom magnetics, and sensors.
Vishay's components serve a wide array of industry verticals, including automotive, industrial, computing, consumer electronics, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical devices. The company describes its role as providing the essential building blocks that enable technology brands - captured in its tagline, 'The DNA of tech®'.
Engineering roles at Vishay touch both semiconductor manufacturing and passive electronic component manufacturing. The company's global footprint and diversified product lines offer technical teams exposure to high-volume production processes and cross-sector applications.
