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Senior Manager, Product Innovation Engineering (Plasma)

USA - California - Carlsbad💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead innovation and execution of plasma technology and new product development for Nordson's assembly and advanced packaging solutions.

Role type

Senior Manager, Product Innovation Engineering (Plasma)

Builds

Plasma-based systems, vacuum processing chambers, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Plasma physics / Vacuum processing

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Plasma systems expertise, RF plasma systems, vacuum processing, semiconductor manufacturing applications, team leadership, strategic planning, budget management, root cause analysis, patent strategy, technical mentoring

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in plasma physics/EE/ME/CE, negotiation skills, global leadership, financial acumen, project management, modeling/simulation (MATLAB, ANSYS), DOE/SPC/yield optimization, diagnostics tools (Langmuir probes, spectroscopy)

Technologies

MATLAB, ANSYS, Langmuir probes, spectroscopy

Responsibilities

Plan and direct new product development for plasma technology and hardware platforms; Establish strategic plans and product roadmaps for plasma-based products; Lead a technical team responsible for plasma systems, vacuum processing, and chamber design; Coordinate system-level analysis of interfaces (mechanical, electrical, RF, software, vacuum); Lead root cause analysis and product performance improvement efforts; Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art plasma principles and contribute to scientific literature or forums

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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