Senior Principal Scientist

3 days ago


Singapore A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES Full time

We are seeking a visionary and results-oriented Head of Department for Advanced Process Modules to lead a central team of scientists and engineers developing semiconductor manufacturing processes for next-generation More-than-Moore technologies. The candidate will be responsible for defining the medium-to-long term process/equipment capability roadmap to support various programs under A*STAR semiconductor flagship, as well as lead the development of novel processes and schemes to enable differentiated first-in-class/best-in-class technology platforms. Key Responsibilities: Technology Development: • Lead development of advanced unit process technologies related to various programs including advanced packaging, silicon photonics, flat optics, GaN, SiC, and MEMS. • Lead team to deliver innovations involving process methodologies, materials, or approach, and capture intellectual property aligned with the roadmaps of the above programs • Oversee pathfinding, process development/qualification activities to ensure timely technology readiness Strategic Leadership: Define and drive the medium-to-long-term roadmap for unit module development aligned with the objectives of various programs within A*STAR semiconductor flagship. Evaluate industry trends, collaborate with program teams, and identify/define process technology differentiators to obtain competitive advantage. Act as key influencer in internal leadership teams as well as industry partnerships and strategic collaborations Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with various internal and external teams to co-optimize process technology and product performance. Interface with suppliers as well as internal and external collaborators, customers and partners to adopt cutting-edge innovations and add novel capabilities. People & Organizational Development: Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing, multidisciplinary engineering team. Foster a culture of agility, technical excellence, individual and team innovation, intra-/inter-department collaboration, and continuous improvement. Effectively manage research funding obtained through grant proposals, industry partnerships, and strategic collaborations. Operational Excellence: Able to manage resource allocation efficiently amid competing priorities. Establish clear goals, metrics, and milestones to evaluate progress on pathfinding programs and technology development initiatives. Ensure effective project management, documentation, and knowledge dissemination across multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications: PhD in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. 15+ years of experience in semiconductor process development, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing complex projects. Broad knowledge of multiple process technologies including optical lithography, etch, diffusion/thin films, electroplating, CMP, bonding. Strong understanding of considerations in process development cycle including early pathfinding and manufacturing scalability. Strong, hands-on people manager demonstrating excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills. Extensive experience working in a diverse, matrixed environment and collaborating across functions



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