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Senior / Lead Research Engineer, Wet Technology (NSTIC - GaN), IME
Senior / Lead Research Engineer, Wet Technology (NSTIC - GaN), IMEAgency for Science, Technology and Research • Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
Senior / Lead Research Engineer, Wet Technology (NSTIC - GaN), IME

Senior / Lead Research Engineer, Wet Technology (NSTIC - GaN), IME

Agency for Science, Technology and Research • Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
1 day ago
Job description

Senior / Lead Research Engineer, Wet Technology (NSTIC - GaN), IME

Agency for Science, Technology and Research – Queenstown

  • Responsible for performing professional process engineering research, development, and evaluation in support of the IME's variety of programs requirements such as semiconductor wet cleaning and wet etch process.
  • May conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new materials, concepts and approaches in the processing or development 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.
  • Setup and collect the experimental data and generate reports for both 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 subject matter wet etch expert for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Accelerate parallel process development capability to meet aggressive project timelines and support faster innovation cycles.
  • Build a sustainable talent pipeline across both research and engineering levels.

Requirements

  • Bachelor / Masters degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant work experience in semiconductor process engineering.
  • A safety mindset is the most prerequisite for this position.
  • Hands‑on experience in designing and executing experiments (DOE), statistical and cause analysis, and problem‑solving methods.
  • Possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
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