Linde · 3 days ago
Research Scientist / Engineer - Electronics R&D
Tonawanda, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $130K/yr
10+ years expLinde Inc. is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company, and they are seeking a Research Scientist / Engineer for their Electronics R&D team. In this role, you will lead new product development, collaborate with various stakeholders, and become an internal technical expert in semiconductor materials.
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Responsibilities
Engage and collaborate with Linde’s regional businesses, global customers, OEMs, and suppliers to develop and commercialize new materials, purification technologies, delivery systems, and packaging solutions for their use in the Electronics specialty gases and advanced materials market
Lead new product development – drive projects for new product development from concept to successful commercialization
Design & setup experimental apparatus; plan, run, and/or execute experiments; conduct data analysis, and create efficient presentations for communicating technical results
Become an internal technical expert in the field of relevant semiconductor materials
Ensure constructive stakeholder alignment with development partners, commercial team, and customers throughout all stages of technology development
Actively participate in internal and external technical collaborations to identify opportunities for new products and/or development programs
Prepare invention disclosures and contribute to the development of Linde intellectual property portfolio
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, or related technology
10+ years of proven track record of driving new product development and commercialization of specialty gases or precursors for the semiconductor or related industries
In-depth understanding of semiconductor wafer tool operation (etch, deposition, implant, etc.)
Handling of electronics materials (gases or precursors)
Knowledge of chemical delivery systems
Fundamental knowledge of physics and chemistry of dry semiconductor manufacturing processes, including plasma chemistry
Design, build, and maintenance experience of a custom vacuum or high-pressure gas system
Demonstrated success in experimental design, data collection, interpreting results, and guiding experiments
Proficiency in surface characterization techniques - operation of SEM, TEM, XPS, ellipsometer, FTIR, etc
Hands-on experience with handling of hazardous materials in R&D setting including material analysis
Project management experience; familiarity with stage-gate process for new product development
Ability to work independently and to be flexible in fast-pacing R&D environment with changing priorities
Efficient verbal and written (email, technical documentation, presentation) communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills for collaborative teamwork
Benefits
Medical options to suit everyone’s needs
Educational and professional development
Employee discount program
401K
Pension plan
Life insurance
Company
Linde
Linde is an engineering company that supplies industrial, process, and specialty gases. It is a sub-organization of Linde Advanced Material Technologies.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$889.66M2025-02-18Post Ipo Debt· $889.66M
2018-10-29IPO
2007-05-31Acquired
Leadership Team
Sanjiv Lamba
Chief Executive Officer
Sean Durbin
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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