Semiconductor Engineer Wireless - IQE : Job Details

IQE is the leading supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products and advanced material solutions to the global semiconductor industry. IQE is essential to technology growth markets, as the only compound semiconductor epitaxy foundry with a global footprint and proven ability to manufacture at scale.

About the role

• Technical liaison to designated customers for specific product requests and offerings as dictated by customer requests, commercial team and business unit inputs.
• Responsible for reviewing customer requests and assessing feasibility and best method, site, etc. for growth for designated customers.
• Technical lead for all customer epitaxial development queries and programs.
• Responsible for MOCVD III-V epitaxy recipe development and production support (as needed) on products including HBT, pHEMT & BiHEMTs.
• Advisor to the Technology Group regarding generic process improvements required to maintain competitiveness in the wireless market.
• Drives qualification activities, data correlation studies. 
• Proposes and drives continuous improvement activities.
• Manage large & disparate data sets and distill information into concise presentations and recommendations

• Review and interpret characterization & device fabrication data for development and (as needed) production support
• Review specifications for accuracy and manufacturing feasibility

• Monitor and improve statistical process control charts
• Correlate internal quality data with customer data
• Participate in system troubleshooting when requested as part of escalation process
• Conduct failure analyses and prepare corrective action recommendations
• Serve as a technical expert and team member of the Technology.  As such, this individual will be key in supporting the Business Unit and Commercial portion of the organization for the definition of product roadmaps for future offerings.

Desired Job Qualifications:

• BS/MS in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or Physics. 

• Semiconductor device epitaxial growth experience
• Proficient in statistical process control techniques & data analysis software such as JMP
• Applications support
• Semiconductor process
• Hands-on reactor experience
• Possesses excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and communication skills

• We have been awarded ‘Ones to Watch’ by Best Companies defined as ‘good levels of workplace engagement and showing promising signs for the future’.
• We have established an Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Board Committee, that will oversee the execution of our ESG strategy.
• We give back and have multiple initiatives underway supporting local and communities and global charities

All our employees benefit from:

• Long Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs)
• Professional Development and career pathways
• Bonus plans
• Attractive pension plans
• Income protection - Permanent Health Insurance (PHI)
• Long service awards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years
• Hybrid and flexible working (role dependent)
• Values-based recognition awards
• Health Cash Plan includes discounts with high street brands
• Cycle to work plan (includes E-bikes)
• Electric Car Scheme (salary dependent)
• Employee Assistance Programme (Free family, legal, financial and counselling support 24/7 Access to second medical opinion and unlimited access to a remote GP)
• Life assurance 4x salary
• Access to workplace Mental Health First Aiders/wellbeing rooms

IQE is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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