Plating Process Engineer
Core
Oversees, optimizes, and troubleshoots chemical and electroplating manufacturing operations to ensure uniform metal thickness and prevent defects.
Role type
Plating Process Engineer
Builds
Electroplated components and assemblies
Domain
Manufacturing / Surface Finishing / Electrochemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Bath chemistry management, Process optimization, Root cause analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Six Sigma, New Product Introduction (NPI), Environmental compliance monitoring
Preferred skills
Electroless plating expertise, Etching process knowledge, Wet chemistry analysis
Technologies
SPC software, FMEA tools, DOE frameworks
Responsibilities
Adjust bath formulas, voltage, and cycle times to achieve uniform metal thickness; Lead root cause analysis for yield losses, surface defects, or equipment failures; Maintain chemical safety standards and monitor wastewater treatment; Qualify new plating lines, materials, or equipment setups.
Seniority
Individual Contributor
