Senior Research Engineer/Lead Research Engineer

6 days ago

Singapore A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

Overview
Senior Research Engineer opportunity focusing on process engineering research, development, and evaluation in semiconductor-related programs. The role emphasizes contributing to processing technologies, material concepts, and DOE-driven process development to support project timelines and innovation.
Responsibilities
Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of the IME's variety of programs requirements.
May conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new materials, concepts and approaches in the processing or development of new processes.
Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications.
Champion engineering experiments for process characterization to drive for quality and yield improvement.
Setup and collect the experimental data and generate reports for both internal and customer distribution.
Design and complete DOE (Design of Experiments) evaluations to characterize process window for new requirements.
Work closely with senior staff and process integrators to understand technology roadmaps, process capability requirements and business issues/challenges.
Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience; lead small projects with manageable risks.
Act as subject matter wet etch expert for both internal and external stockholders.
Accelerate parallel process development capability to meet aggressive project timelines and supporting faster innovation cycles.
Build a sustainable talent pipeline across both research and engineering levels.
Qualifications
Master's degree in chemistry, Chemical engineering with 3+ years of relevant work experience in semiconductor process engineering; or Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience in semiconductor process engineering.
Candidates with no experience may apply.
Prior experience in wet etch/ wet clean processes is preferred.
A safety mindset is the most prerequisite for this position.
Hands-on experience in designing and executing experiments (DOE), statistical and cause analysis, and problem-solving methods.
Possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Research Services
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