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Sterling Engineering · 18 hours ago

Science & Technology Consultant (Microelectronics)

positionLemont, IL
timeContract
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$35/hr - $50/hr

Sterling Engineering is seeking a highly experienced Microelectronics Strategy Consultant to support long-term science and technology initiatives within their Microelectronics Institute. The role involves providing strategic guidance on microelectronics research, strengthening partnerships, and supporting proposal development to advance domestic microelectronics capabilities.

ConsultingInformation Technology
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Responsibilities

Provide strategic guidance on science and technology priorities within microelectronics research and development
Assess organizational strengths, gaps, and opportunities to inform long-term microelectronics strategy
Advise on partnership strategies with universities, national laboratories (including Fermilab), and industry stakeholders
Engage with potential industrial partners to support collaboration and technology transfer opportunities
Participate in proposal development activities, including shaping technical strategies and providing critical feedback
Contribute to planning and evaluation of large-scale research initiatives and funding opportunities
Support leadership discussions, “big idea” meetings, and strategic planning sessions
Collaborate closely with senior researchers and institute leadership to align strategy with national priorities
Perform additional advisory duties consistent with experience and expertise

Qualification

Microelectronics researchMaterials ScienceElectrical EngineeringR&D managementMicroelectronics ecosystemLeadership experiencePhysics

Required

Ph.D. required in Microelectronics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline
Extensive experience in microelectronics research and development
Demonstrated leadership or management experience within R&D organizations
Strong understanding of the microelectronics ecosystem, including materials, devices, systems, and manufacturing considerations

Benefits

Medical
Dental
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Company

Sterling Engineering

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Sterling Engineering is an engineering company providing technical recruitment and engineering project services.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Westchester, Illinois, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://sterling-engineering.com

H1B Sponsorship

Sterling Engineering has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2024 (6)
2023 (3)
2022 (1)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dolores Connolly
CEO
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