Lead Scientist — Semiconductor Devices & ALD Coatings

Forge Nano Inc.; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

Forge Nano Inc. in Thornton, CO is seeking a Principal Scientist - Semiconductor Devices and Coatings. This senior position focuses on driving innovation and advancing the TEPHRA technology roadmap. You will lead complex R&D programs, oversee new product development, and serve as a key technical liaison with customers.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and over 10 years of experience in semiconductor technologies, managing R&D initiatives, and a strong background in atomic layer deposition.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry experience including semiconductor technologies.
• Proven track record of leading complex R&D programs.
• Strong project management experience, including scope and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of advanced semiconductors and coating materials.
• Manage cross-functional R&D programs and initiatives.
• Serve as a technical interface for customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership in R&D programs

Expertise in semiconductor technologies

Project management

Vacuum systems and thin-film deposition

Education

Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or related field

Tools

Thin-film characterization techniques

Job description

Forge Nano Inc. in Thornton, CO is seeking a Principal Scientist - Semiconductor Devices and Coatings. This senior position focuses on driving innovation and advancing the TEPHRA technology roadmap. You will lead complex R&D programs, oversee new product development, and serve as a key technical liaison with customers.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and over 10 years of experience in semiconductor technologies, managing R&D initiatives, and a strong background in atomic layer deposition.