Application Scientist – Advanced Circuits & Packaging
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Qnity Electronics offers an exciting and challenging opportunity within our Advanced Circuits and Packaging business for an experienced Application Scientist located in Cheonan, Korea.
Join our advanced packaging metallization team drive application development and engage strategically with key customers for electroplating products in the semiconductor industry. Key areas include lead free solder, copper pillar, RDL, and TSV applications.
Responsibilities:
Provide hands on expertise with metal plating chemistries, and plating process technologies relevant to advanced packaging (e.g., solder bumping, RDL, TSV, Damascene.).
Collaborate closely with the Application team and other R&D teams in Korea.
Develop and execute DOEs for plating and associated processes to support new product development and customer requests, ensuring high quality data generation and statistical design.
Develop and optimize equipment process flows, ensuring high equipment uptime.
Work with Sales and Marketing teams to support data generation for New Product Development and customer demos. Foster strong technical relationships with customers and key collaborators such as plating tool vendors. Travel as required for customer support.
Develop strong technical interactions with customers and key collaborators such as plating tool vendors.; travel as needed for customer support.
Promote coordination and cooperation between Asia Pacific and North America Application and New Product Development teams.
Ensure safe operation of the Metallization Application Lab and contribute to continuous safety improvements.
Support the development of intellectual property and innovation initiatives.
Qualifications:
B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science or related field
Experience in the semiconductor industry preferred, especially:
BEOL or Advanced Packaging technologies
Electroplating tools and wafer‑level plating processes
Knowledge of inorganic/organic chemistry and polymers for effective cross-functional collaboration.
Strong communication skills in Korean and English, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in DOE and statistical design methodologies; Six Sigma training is a plus.
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