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Material Development Engineer

Job description

This global semiconductor company in Malacca is seeking a Material Development Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Material Research and Development: Investigate and develop new materials and processes to enhance product performance, efficiency, and durability. Stay current with the latest developments in materials science and technology.
  • Material Characterization: Utilize advanced analytical techniques to characterize material properties, such as electrical, optical, thermal, and mechanical properties. Analyze data to inform material selection and process improvement.
  • Process Optimization: Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to optimize material usage, reduce costs, and improve production efficiency. Implement lean and sustainable manufacturing practices.
  • Quality Control: Establish and maintain quality control standards for materials used in semiconductor manufacturing. Perform rigorous testing and validation to ensure materials meet the required specifications.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, design, and production teams, to support the development of new products. Collaborate with external suppliers and partners to source or develop novel materials.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of experiments, test results, and research findings. Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and intellectual property protection.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to materials and manufacturing processes, such as RoHS and REACH.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience in material research and development, preferably in the semiconductor industry.
  • Strong knowledge of materials characterization techniques, such as SEM, TEM, XRD, and spectroscopy.
  • Proficiency in materials simulation and modeling tools.
  • Familiarity with cleanroom and semiconductor manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Self-motivated and driven to stay updated with the latest developments in materials science and technology.

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Shan Li at shanli.ong@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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