Manager V, Physicist​/Scientist

• Lead a team of engineers and scientists to invent and test novel and improved subsystems for electrochemical processing of wafers and panels in semiconductor equipment
• Combine literature review, engineering design, and experimental testing in an iterative loop
• Identify future requirements and develop technology to intercept market needs
• Ensure best practices in experimental methods
• Drive computer modeling with COMSOL, MATLAB, CFD, and FEA codes to guide design work
• Drive integrated analysis of process performance and cost of ownership
• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and controls engineers, and enable collaboration with process and software engineers on new product development
• Lead development of hardware, automation, fluid, and process subsystems in automated semiconductor wet process tools
• Specify system testing procedures from prototype through reliability analysis
• Drive early-stage development of new process subsystems through C&F testing
• Coordinate development of process requirements in PIDs and software specifications
• Review requirements with the software team and revise them in response to C&F and early-phase testing
• Work with patent counsel to draft and implement IP filings
• Manage multiple project teams, coordinate with business groups, set organizational priorities, and allocate resources
• Serve as a role model for teamwork and quality of innovation

Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or Physics
• 10 or more years of experience in the Semiconductor Equipment industry
• Familiarity with wet chemical and electroplating processing equipment
• Demonstrated leadership ability and management experience
• Simulation using multi-physics analysis such as Comsol and Ansys
• Deep knowledge of electrochemical processes, including electroplating, etching, rinsing and drying
• Expertise in electrochemical process engineering and wet chemical processing
• Understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times
• Electroplating experience preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in electrochemical process engineering and semiconductor equipment development, with a strong focus on leadership, project management, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in simulation and modeling using tools like COMSOL and MATLAB to drive innovative solutions in process design.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• PhD In Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science Or Physics
• 10+ Years Experience In Semiconductor Equipment Industry
• Electrochemical Process Engineering
• Simulation Using Multi-Physics Analysis
• Leadership And Management Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Electrochemical Processes
• Wet Chemical Processing
• Electroplating
• CFD
• FEA
• COMSOL
• MATLAB
• Experimental Testing
• Process Performance Analysis
• System Testing Procedures

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Quality Of Innovation
• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Semiconductor Equipment
• Electrochemical Processing
• Wet Process Tools
• Applied Materials Standards
• C&F Testing

Tools & Technologies

• COMSOL
• MATLAB
• CFD
• FEA
• Ansys