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\u2019re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries \u2013 we\u2019re 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.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership& Scientific Problem Solving\u202F Lead complex technical investigations requiring deep understanding of CMP fundamentals, material behavior, and process interactions.\u202F Apply rigorous science-based methodologies to solve short- and long-term technology challenges.\u202F Partner with research, applications, product development, manufacturing, and data science teams to accelerate innovation.\u202F Simulation Reliability, Validation& Capability Development\u202

F:

Build complex, physics-based simulation models from first principles Optimize model architecture, meshing strategy, solver settings, and runtime efficiency to enable reliable and practical use in product development. Evaluate model assumptions, governing equations, constitutive relationships, material models, and boundary conditions to ensure simulations accurately \u202Frepresent \u202Fphysical behavior.\u202F Verify model accuracy through numerical checks, experimental validation, calibration, and uncertainty assessment.\u202F Experimental Research& Characterization\u202

F:

Design validation experiments in partnership with scientists and engineers.\u202F Develop methods for model calibration and parameter identification.\u202F Leverage characterization tools and experimental resources to improve understanding of polishing mechanisms.\u202F Serve as an internal expert in texture characterization, material behavior, and performance-driving mechanisms.\u202F Correlate simulation results with laboratory observations and customer outcomes.\u202F CMP Fundamentals Development\u202

F:

Build fundamental understanding of interactions between: \u202F Pad materials and structure\u202F Solid Mechanics\u202F\u202F Fluid mechanics\u202F Contact mechanics\u202F Tribology and wear\u202F Semiconductor process operating conditions\u202F Translate scientific understanding into actionable design guidance and product development recommendations.\u202

F Mentorship& Collaboration:

Develop and manage collaborations with internal and external technical experts.\u202F Communicate findings through technical reports, presentations, customer interactions, patents, and publications.\u202

F Required Qualifications:

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline.\u202F Less than 5 years of industrial experience applying scientific and engineering principles to solve complex technical problems.\u202F Demonstrated experience in mathematical modeling of physical systems and experimental method development.\u202F Strong background in computational modeling, data analysis, and scientific computing.\u202F Proficiency\u202Fwith MATLAB, Python, Maple, or similar technical computing environments.\u202F Expert knowledge in\u202Fat\u202Fleast\u202Fsome of\u202Fthe following areas: \u202F Transport phenomena\u202F Fluid mechanics\u202F Polymer mechanics\u202F Contact mechanics\u202F Fracture mechanics\u202F Tribology\u202F Surface characterization\u202F Materials characterization\u202F Comfortable working across theory, simulation, experimentation, and characterization.\u202F Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary technical teams

Desired Skills:

\u202F Familiarity with CMP consumables, processes, and polishing mechanisms.\u202F Understanding of\u202Fpolyurethane structure-property-performance relationships.\u202F Experience with: \u202F Finite Element Analysis (FEA/FEM)\u202F Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)\u202F Multiphysics Simulation\u202F Model Verification& Validation (V)\u202F Uncertainty Quantification\u202F Sensitivity Analysis\u202F Hands-on experience with: \u202F ANSYS\u202F Abaqus\u202F COMSOL\u202F High Performance\u202FComputing (HPC)\u202F Experience evaluating: \u202F Model assumptions, governing equations, and constitutive relationships\u202F Numerical stability, convergence behavior, and solution robustness\u202F Mesh and time-step independence studies\u202F Boundary condition selection and sensitivity analyses\u202F Model calibration, parameter estimation, and uncertainty quantification\u202F Solver performance, computational efficiency, and runtime optimization\u202F Verification and validation (V) methodologies for predictive engineering models\u202F Correlation of simulation predictions with experimental observations and physical behavior\u202F #LI-LA1 #On-site #Newark,DE Join ourTalent Community to stay connected with us! Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our\u00A0Accessibility Page for Contact Information. Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit theCompensation and Benefits page. We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.