Technical Associate, Research and Development

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics?Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

AtQnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

AtQnity, we specialize in developing cutting-edge products that enhance performance and sustainability across various industries including semiconductor manufacturing, flexible electronics, and electric vehicles.Electronic Polymers is looking for an engineer to support our team’s commercialization of new products.

The successful applicant will have demonstrated good communication, be capable of executing multiple parallel workstreams, and have synthetic chemistry background with exposure to chemical process development, reaction engineering, engineering fundamentals, process control, and safety/hazards analysis. Preference will be given to individuals with hands on experience in chemical process development and scale-up.

Our team is comprised of passionate professionals committed to creating exceptional value for our customers and fostering a culture of collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.

This individual will:

• Work within a global multi-disciplined Research and Development (R) team, focused on technology development and commercialization.
• Set up organic/polymer synthesis processes, develop and execute safe operating procedures, and complete and/or supervise experiments and operations
• Process and conduct data analysis by documenting, presenting, and communicating results and objectives to more senior members of the technology team.
• Participate in the various stages of product development from concept through process demonstration and scale-up, to piloting and commercialization.
• Prioritize and execute multiple workstreams in parallel with input from business and senior technical team members
• Work in an environment that is continuously improving and evolving to meet the changing needs of our customers. The successful applicants will demonstrate the flexibility required to thrive in an R atmosphere where projects change from time to time.
• Conduct lab audits, hold various group lab jobs, and help maintain common supplies
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability and desire to be an effective team member.
• Exhibit attention to detail and rigorous documentation of observations, findings, and data using our digital platforms

Qualifications:

• Proven ability to work safely.
• Master’s degree or higher in the field of organic science.
• Advanced organic synthesis capabilities with experience in designing unique molecular structures and exploration of novel synthetic routes.
• Preferably has experience with various synthesis or polymerization techniques including but not limited to radical, cationic, anionic, step-growth.
• Preferably has experience with the rigorous quality requirements of the electronics industry.
• Strong interpersonal skills with an openness to learn new techniques.
• Experience with process equipment and operations at lab and/or pilot scales.
• Strong analytical, technical, computer and data analysis skills.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills, both in English and Japanese.
• Experience in developing strong team interactions.

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