Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead next-generation NAND dry etch technology developmentDrive innovation in advanced semiconductor process R&DAbout Our ClientOur client is a globally recognised semiconductor technology leader at the forefront of memory and storage innovation. With a worldwide footprint spanning multiple countries, extensive R&D investments, and advanced manufacturing facilities, the organisation plays a significant role in enabling next-generation technologies across data centres, artificial intelligence, mobile devices, automotive applications, and cloud computing infrastructure.Job DescriptionLead the development and optimisation of advanced dry etch processes supporting next-generation memory technologies.Drive process innovation to meet challenging device architecture, structural and electrical performance targets.Define and execute technology development strategies for critical semiconductor process modules.Partner closely with process integration, lithography, deposition, wet process, CMP and metallisation teams to solve complex manufacturing challenges.Collaborate with equipment engineering teams and suppliers to establish future hardware and capability roadmaps.Lead technical investigations, root cause analyses and problem-solving initiatives involving high aspect ratio and advanced pattern transfer applications.Present technical findings, project updates and development strategies to senior stakeholders while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical leadership initiatives.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's, Master's or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Semiconductor Engineering or a related discipline.Strong experience supporting R&D and technology development programmes transitioning into manufacturing environments.Deep understanding of plasma etching fundamentals, plasma chemistry, surface interactions and transport phenomena.Proven track record leading complex technical projects and cross-functional engineering teams.Experience developing solutions for high aspect ratio etch applications and advanced pattern transfer challenges.Strong knowledge of semiconductor dry etch equipment, process characterisation methodologies and statistical process control.Experience managing supplier collaboration, technical evaluations and equipment development initiatives.Proficiency in data analysis tools and statistical software, with exposure to data science, Python, automation or AI-driven process optimisation considered advantageous.What's on OfferOpportunity to contribute directly to the development of future-generation semiconductor memory technologies.Exposure to cutting-edge R&D programmes addressing some of the industry's most complex process integration challenges.Comprehensive learning and development programmes, including technical leadership training.International exposure through collaboration with global R&D, manufacturing and equipment partners.ContactEugenia NG (Lic No: R1108105 / EA no:18S9099)Quote job refJN-092026-7114173Phone number+65 6541 9961Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSpecialisationEngineering Design, R&D and NPIWhat is your area of specialisation?SemiconductorsLocationInternationalContract TypePermanentConsultant nameEugenia NG (Lic No: R1108105 / EA no:18S9099)Consultant phone+65 6541 9961Job ReferenceJN-092026-7114173