Who are we looking for?The R&D Applications Engineers key responsibility is to work with the rest of the R&D team on new product development initiatives of next generation products in the ATROX standard die attach product line. The engineer will be required to prepare the necessary material for conducting electrical and mechanical reliability tests while following up with extensive failure analysis. The Application Engineer will be expected to plan and perform all necessary experiments, analyze, process and report data to peers and learned audiences.What will you be doing?Responsible for executing NPD initiatives related to material and application development for next-generation materials and technologies in semiconductor die attach.Responsible for establishing innovative testing methods and conducting the assembly and testing of semiconductor packages to evaluate MAES-SA’s new products and materials.Responsible for defining a process for optimized use of the products in an HVM environment with high levels of yield and performance.Work with R&D chemists and assist in validation of new die attach adhesives and related productsCollaborate with Global R&D, Application and Marketing teams to set and meet project objectivesAttend and participate in key customer TRM’s and leading industry technical seminars/symposiums to identify pressing industry issues and possible material solutions, thereby determining key NPD/Innovative material and process solutions.Write technical papers and communications for conferences and peer review journalsOther duties as assignedWho are You?Basic understanding of materials chemistry and physical propertiesHands-on experience with analytical and various dispensing and bonding equipmentExperienced in operating and maintaining test and inspection equipment, including ESEC Die Bonder, Dage Die Shear, X-Ray machines, microscopes, SEM, wafer laminators, dicing saws, programmable ovens, sinter presses, and molding equipmentExtensive knowledge of software like MS Office and statistical programs such as MinitabBachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or a related fieldThree years of relevant experience and/or training. An equivalent combination of education and experience is also acceptable.We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.What competencies will you need?Good communication skillsAbility to work in a team environment with strong collaborative skillsRecord of demonstrating problem solving and critical thinkingHigh ethical standards and ability to maintain confidentialityAbility to work in a fast-paced and multi-task environmentAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general business correspondence, technical procedures, and interpret common scientific and technical journals.Ability to write reports and business correspondences, and effectively present information and respond to questions from top management, groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.We are we Offering... Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - We are committed to solving the complete and evolving needs of our customers through innovation and high-quality standards. We are focused on brining cutting edge and environmentally sustainable solutions to the market. Our people are the critical resource required to make that happen. We support your success by creating a strong, inclusive culture, competitive total rewards and an appropriate work-life balance. As part of the Team, you will have ...Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance related bonus plan) and benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).Innovated work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.Perks and Incentives such as paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #LI-DM1