Process Engineer

PragmatIC

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Sedgefield, England, gb on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description
PragmatIC is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic Process Engineer to join our expanding team working in our state-of-the-art production facility. The successful candidate will be experienced in PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) process development in the micro-electronics field and be responsible for designing, implementing, controlling and optimising some of PragmatIC’s production processes to ensure the company can meet its business goals.

Key tasks:
  • Critically analyse current Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) processes and report regularly on their performance with clear KPIs
  • Propose continual improvement opportunities with clear plans and costing
  • Troubleshoot production issues
  • Identify new processes and analyse their introduction and impact on present production
  • Report with recommendations and implementation plans
  • Implementation of new process 
  • Write and maintain process specifications
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols
  • Carry out risk assessments
  • Work closely with R&D, Operations and Product Management to ensure internal and external customer requirements are understood
Qualifications and training:
  • Degree in physical science or engineering
  • MSC/PHD in a micro-electronics fabrication field (an advantage)
  • Quality Management techniques– eg. 6-Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, SPC
Skills and experience:
  • Extensive evidence of experience in PVD process development in a micro-electronics environment, especially sputtering and Atomic Layer Deposition
  • Good understanding of micro-patterning, etch and vacuum technology and the influence of these processes on the performance of micro-electronic devices
  • A track record in the design, execution and analysis of complex process trials
  • A strong record in developing robust micro-fabrication processes and bringing these into full production
  • Excellent communication skills, great team worker
  • Competent with all Microsoft tools
About this role

Summary

Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot PVD processes in micro-electronics manufacturing.

Job title

Process Engineer

Experience level

extensive experience

Industry

electronics

Location requirements

Sedgefield, England, with remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PVDsputteringAtomic Layer Depositionmicro-patterningvacuum technologyprocess trialsmicro-fabrication

Preferred skills

6-SigmaLean ManufacturingFMEASPC

Specializations

PVDmicro-electronicsvacuum technologymicro-patterningprocess development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees TS21, UK

Hybrid City
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