R&D Staff Engineer (Thermal Interface Materials)

Heraeus Materials Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven company seeks a talented R&D Staff Engineer specializing in Thermal Interface Materials. This full-time position involves developing and improving critical components for electronic and automotive applications. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in material development. Ideal applicants will possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and experience with thermal simulation. Competitive compensation package provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in thermal interface material development or a related area.
• Strong knowledge of thermal management principles and materials science.
• Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and characterization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Execute product/process/application development projects with experimental design methodology.
• Support internal and external customers on development, quality, technical and failure analysis requests.
• Prepare and present technical presentations/reports for internal and external events/conferences.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor or postgraduate degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Thermal simulation software

Data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab)

Job description

About the role

Heraeus Materials Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking a talented and driven R&D Staff Engineer (Thermal Interface Materials) to join our team. As a full-time employee, you will play a crucial role in the development and improvement of our thermal interface materials, which are critical components in various electronic and automotive applications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Apply job experience and technical/engineering knowledge to execute project tasks with minimum supervision from team lead or manager.

• Support internal and external customers on development, quality, technical and failure analysis requests.

• Draft and plan executable timeline and methodology for projects assigned and prepare regular updates to management on project progress.

• Execute product/process/application development projects with experimental design methodology using available tools to enable best solution.

• Prepare and present technical presentations/reports for internal and external events/conferences.

Job Requirement:

• Bachelor or postgraduate degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in thermal interface material development or a related area.

• Experience in the electronics, automotive, or aerospace industries.

• Publications or patents in the field of thermal interface materials.

• Experience with thermal simulation software and tools is a plus.

• Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance related to thermal management materials.

• Experience with thermal simulation software and tools is a plus.

• Strong knowledge of thermal management principles and materials science.

• Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and characterization techniques.

• Extensive experience in thermal and mechanical characterization of materials.

• Proven ability to develop and establish new applications and test methods for TIMs.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Engineering and statistic methods such as 6 Sigma, DOE, minitab, root-cause analysis, etc.