As a Product Engineer for Slurry Materials, you will play a pivotal role in advancing semiconductor manufacturing processes by ensuring the development, optimization, and technical support of high-performance slurry materials. You will act as a key technical liaison between internal R&D, manufacturing teams, and external customers, driving product improvements and resolving complex technical challenges. Your work will directly impact product reliability, yield, and performance in advanced node technologies, requiring a deep understanding of materials science, chemical processes, and semiconductor fabrication. You will lead cross-functional initiatives, support new product introductions, and ensure adherence to quality and change control standards in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with an international team of engineers and process experts within the Silica Business Unit
- Develop and deliver advanced slurry materials for semiconductor manufacturing worldwide
- Apply technical expertise to partner with external customers and drive internal process enhancements
- Investigate and understand customer challenges to develop effective solutions
- Coordinate cross-functional internal teams to address and resolve customer concerns
- Lead technical investigations and manage change control processes
- Support business growth by enabling new product qualifications with customers
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related technical field
- Experience as a process engineer in high-tech or specialty chemical manufacturing
- Proven ability to lead complex technical projects over short and long timeframes
- Self-driven with strong independent learning and problem-solving skills
- Strong collaboration skills with adaptability in multidisciplinary team environments
Nice to Have
- Proficiency in German is advantageous
Benefits
- Work alongside a global team of diverse and innovative professionals
- Access opportunities for personal and professional development at your own pace
- Be part of an inclusive culture that values belonging and diverse perspectives
Work Arrangement
onsite — France, Germany, Taiwan (occasionally) — Up to 10% domestic and international travel required
Team
international team of engineers and process experts within the Silica Business Unit
- Innovating through science and technology to improve lives
- Committed to people, customers, patients, and environmental sustainability
- Driven by curiosity and a customer-first mindset
- Upholds urgency, inclusivity, and collaborative problem-solving
- Pushes scientific boundaries to enable new possibilities
Additional Information
- Up to 10% travel, primarily within France and Germany
- Occasional travel to Taiwan and other locations based on business needs
- Fluency in French and English is required
- German language proficiency is beneficial
