Process Engineer

Job Introduction Who We Are IQE is a leading global supplier of compound semiconductor wafers and advanced materials. As one of the only compound semiconductor epitaxy foundries with worldwide presence and scalable manufacturing, IQE drives technology growth. Our vision is to be the top provider of advanced semiconductor materials by delivering exceptional quality, service, and innovation, making us the first choice for customers. Our strength comes from our diverse, expert workforce and a culture built on integrity, accountability, excellence, teamwork, and valuing people. At IQE, we are committed to reaching Net Zero and creating a sustainable future. We actively strive to reduce our carbon footprint, invest in green initiatives, and embed sustainability into everything we do. Join us in driving meaningful change and making a lasting impact on the environment About the role Responsible for running MOCVD growth reactors to produce GaAs expitaxial wafers (HBT, pHEMT, biFET, biHEMT) that conform to specifications. Accountable for maintaining the reactor in a manner that optimizes production yield, product quality uptime. Participates in multi-disciplinary teams in support of research or manufacturing/process related projects. Key Responsibilities Review product/customer specifications for accuracy and manufacturing feasibility Create or modify reactor recipes for calibration and production Review and interpret characterization data Monitor statistical process control charts Track status of critical reactor parameters and source levels Schedule maintenance and participate in system troubleshooting Review and disposition production lot records Create internal and customer quality control data packages Conduct failure analyses and prepare corrective action Track system manufacturing metrics including yield and tool utilization reports About you Experience Requirements for the Process Engineer: Advanced experience in Process Engineering or equivalent manufacturing field. 7+ Years experience in Process Engineering or equivalent combination of education, experience and/or knowledge is desirable. Reactor (MOCVD, MBE) process knowledge. Must have experience with SPC and recipe editing. Experience with reactor maintenance is a plus Qualification Requirements for the Process Engineer: Qualification or 2-Year/Associate’s technical degree in Engineering or equivalent, physics, materials science, or related technical field. Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Why should you join us? All our employees benefit from: Long Term Incentive Plans (LTIPs) Professional Development and career pathways Discretionary Bonus plans Attractive pension plans Income protection - Permanent Health Insurance (PHI) Long service awards 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years 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 Program (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, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Want to learn more? Contact the Talent Acquisition team at TalentAcquisitionTeam@iqep.com or visit our website Current Vacancies | IQE Corporate (iqep.com) Want to learn more? Contact our in-house Talent Acquisition team at TalentAcquisitionTeam@iqep.com.