Semiconductor Process Engineering Manager - Lead Fab

IC Resources; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Semiconductor Process Engineering Manager to lead wafer process development and fab delivery across high-end R&D and low-volume production environments. The role focuses on driving technology innovation, operational excellence, and delivering next-generation products to meet customer needs.

The candidate will lead and develop the process engineering team, own end-to-end wafer fab delivery for R&D and production programmes, and drive process innovation in line with the

Qualifications

• Degree or higher in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related discipline.
• 5+ years’ wafer fab experience with technical leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor processing techniques.
• Experience with III-V materials and processing.
• Proven team leadership and development skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the process engineering team, setting clear objectives and building capability.
• Own end-to-end wafer fab delivery for R&D and production programmes.
• Drive process innovation aligned with the technology roadmap.
• Promote continuous improvement, collaboration, and a data-driven culture.
• Ensure effective performance management, skills development, and safe working practices.

Skills

Semiconductor processing

Team leadership

Process optimisation

Lean Six Sigma

Data-driven culture

Education

Engineering or related degree

STEM degree

Tools

Wafer fab tooling

Job description

IC Resources is seeking a Semiconductor Process Engineering Manager to lead wafer process development and fab delivery across high-end R&D and low-volume production environments. The role focuses on driving technology innovation, operational excellence, and delivering next-generation products to meet customer needs.

The candidate will lead and develop the process engineering team, own end-to-end wafer fab delivery for R&D and production programmes, and drive process innovation in line with the