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Wet Chemistry, Analytical Process Engineer
Seagate TechnologyWet Chemistry and Analytical Process Engineer developing robust and manufacturable processes for HDD technologies. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and advancing innovative chemistry techniques.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop, characterize, and optimize wet etch and chemical clean processes for surface preparation, material removal, and integration flows
- Design and implement electrochemical deposition and plating processes, including bath chemistry development and optimization
- Serve as technical lead for analytical testing and method development to characterize plating baths, thin films, and wet processes
- Utilize electrochemical techniques such as voltammetry, potentiostat measurements, and rotating disk electrode methods to support process development
- Create and maintain chemical control strategies to monitor and stabilize key process parameters
- Perform chemical calculations, bath make-up, and adjustments based on analytical results
- Maintain and operate analytical laboratory equipment (e.g., ICP, HPLC, UV spectroscopy, titration, LXRF) and liaise with vendors for tool support
- Investigate and resolve process excursions, contamination issues, and chemical instabilities
- Support integration of wet and plating processes into wafer builds, assessing downstream impact on device performance
- Conduct data analysis, modelling, and simulation to support electrochemical process development (e.g., Matlab, Comsol)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (integration, deposition, device, manufacturing) to ensure seamless process integration
- Maintain thorough documentation of processes, results, and best practices
- Contribute to Seagate’s IP portfolio through innovation, patents, and technical publications
Requirements
What you’ll need- PhD or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrochemistry, or a related discipline
- Hands-on experience in wet chemistry, electrochemical processes, or analytical chemistry in semiconductor or advanced materials environments
- Strong understanding of aqueous chemistry, etch/clean processes, and electrodeposition and electrochemical systems
- Experience with analytical and metrology techniques for chemical and material characterization
- Knowledge of statistical experimentation (DOE) and data analysis methods
- Experience in cleanroom operations and/or chemical laboratory environments
- Must demonstrate how you meet the criteria for the role
Benefits
Comp & perks- Private Healthcare, for employees and dependents
- Company sick pay and medical leave
- Occupational healthcare service
- Employee assistance programmes
- Group income protection
- On-site gym/ exercise classes / personal trainer
- Annual leave
- Flexible working hours
- Part-time working
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Enhanced paternity pay
- Bereavement leave
- Employer contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Competitive base pay
- Company bonus scheme
- Reward and recognition
- Employee savings scheme
- Perks at work discount programmes
- Employee discount scheme
- Pay for civil / jury duty
- Externally accredited training and development opportunities
- Service awards
- LinkedIn learning
- Learning & development programmes
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Hard Skills & Tools
Wet Etch ProcessesElectrochemical DepositionChemical Clean ProcessesAnalytical TestingChemical CalculationsData AnalysisProcess OptimizationBath Chemistry DevelopmentMaterial CharacterizationElectrodeposition Systems
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem-SolvingDocumentation