Senior Scientist I, APM, IME

7 hours ago

singapore A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full-time
Responsibilities
  • Develop and sustain Dry etch processes in R&D and Small volume manufacturing environment
  • Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, from the concept to the final process development for a wide variety of materials (Metals, Silicon, Dielectrics, SiC and other specialty materials)
  • May conceive and plan projects involving the definition and selection of new materials, concepts and approaches in the processing or developing of new processes.
  • Compiles and evaluates test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process specifications.
  • Championing engineering experiments for process characterization to drive quality and yield improvement
  • Set up and collect the experimental data and generate reports for 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 a subject matter expert for both internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
  • PhD in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Electrical, Electronics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics; or relevant field science and engineering fields.
  • PhD graduates with plasma or semiconductor process exposure are added advantages.
  • Prior experience in dry etch/Wet etch processes is preferred.
  • Knowledge of plasma fundamentals is an added advantage.
  • Hands‑on experience in designing and executing experiments (DOE), statistical and cause analysis, and problem‑solving methods.
  • Possess good interpersonal and communication skills.