Process Engineering Expert III-V

Job Title: Process Engineering Expert - III-V

Location: Suffolk, UK - onsite working required

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Experience Level: Senior / Expert

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and optimization of InP wafer processing methods, including epitaxy, photolithography, deposition, etching, and metrology.
• Collaborate closely with cross functional teams to ensure effective integration of fabrication processes into device manufacturing.
• Design and implement Design of Experiments (DOE) to enhance yield, reproducibility, and device performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical process issues to ensure consistent quality and minimal downtime.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians, promoting continuous development and knowledge sharing.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and maintain a competitive advantage.
• Document process flows and work instructions, ensuring compliance with quality and safety protocols.
• Communicate findings and process insights effectively to internal stakeholders and management.

Qualifications & Experience Required

• Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Over 15 years of hands on experience in semiconductor wafer processing, with a focus on III V materials (e.g., InP, GaAs).
• In depth knowledge of photonics fabrication processes and equipment.
• Proficiency in statistical process control and data analysis.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in semiconductor manufacturing.

Please get in touch with Christina McGuire to hear more about this position and similar roles.