Lead CMP Modeling & Simulation Scientist

Qnity Electronics, Inc.

Newark (DE)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Qnity Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer/Scientist to lead CMP fundamentals modeling and simulation efforts in Newark, Delaware.

You will own complex technical investigations, develop predictive models, and validate simulations that connect consumable properties to polishing performance. The role requires 5–10+ years of industry experience, strong computational skills (MATLAB/Python), and the ability to mentor scientists and engineers while coordinating with product development and

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related discipline.
  • 5–10+ years of industrial experience applying scientific and engineering principles to solve complex technical problems.
  • Demonstrated experience in mathematical modeling of physical systems and experimental method development.
  • Strong background in computational modeling, data analysis, and scientific computing.
  • Proficiency with MATLAB, Python, Maple, or similar technical computing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex technical investigations requiring deep understanding of CMP fundamentals, material behavior, and process interactions.
  • Own and define technical problem statements supporting product development and customer needs.
  • Apply rigorous science-based methodologies to solve short- and long-term technology challenges.
  • Partner with research, applications, product development, manufacturing, and data science teams to accelerate innovation.

Skills

Transport phenomena
Fluid mechanics
Polymer mechanics
Contact mechanics
Fracture mechanics
Tribology
Surface characterization
Materials characterization
Interpersonal skills
Collaboration skills

Education

Master’s or PhD in Mechanical/ Chemical/ Materials Science/ Physics/ Applied Math

Tools

MATLAB
Python
Maple
ANSYS
Abaqus
COMSOL
HPC

Job description

Qnity Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer/Scientist to lead CMP fundamentals modeling and simulation efforts in Newark, Delaware.

You will own complex technical investigations, develop predictive models, and validate simulations that connect consumable properties to polishing performance. The role requires 5–10+ years of industry experience, strong computational skills (MATLAB/Python), and the ability to mentor scientists and engineers while coordinating with product development and

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