ElectroPlating Expert
Core
Develop and optimize electroplating processes and electrochemical systems to improve coating quality, performance, and manufacturing efficiency for semiconductor chips and advanced displays.
Role type
Senior IC materials science engineer (electroplating/chemistry)
Builds
Polymer-based materials, coatings, surface treatments, and chemical processes for semiconductor integration
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials science
Required skills
Electroplating process development, Electrochemical system design, Polymer chemistry, Surface treatment formulation, Root cause analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Process transfer, Chemistry data analysis
Preferred skills
Mentorship of junior chemists, Test vehicle equipment design, Structure-function relationship analysis
Technologies
Test vehicle equipment, Semiconductor integration tools
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize electroplating processes and electrochemical systems; Design, formulate, and characterize polymer-based materials and coatings; Lead process development, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis; Design, collect data, analyze, and compile reports on chemistry related to semiconductor integration; Identify new classes of chemical processes and lead the design of test vehicle equipment; Mentor junior chemists and transfer chemical processes to product groups
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC