Semiconductor Process Scale-Up Leader | Global Tech Transfer

EMD Electronics; Tamaqua (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 164,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Other perquisites

Job summary

EMD Electronics in Tamaqua, PA, is seeking a visionary Process Scale-Up Manager to lead semiconductor chemical processes from concept to production readiness. You’ll guide a global team, drive technology development, and ensure manufacturing readiness through rigorous simulations and cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with R&D, asset management, and manufacturing teams across US and Asia. On-site with travel.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering; 8+ years in chemical process development.
• Experience in scale-up and technology transfer from lab to production.
• Strong CFD, kinetics, and process modeling capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management in global matrix organizations.

Responsibilities

• Line management of safety compliance and process integrity across programs.
• Define and drive technology and process development strategy for semiconductor processes.
• Own scale-up activities from lab to pilot and production scale; de-risk processes.
• Collaborate with global process development and equipment teams for tech transfer.
• Lead governance, risk management, and cross-functional program alignment.

Skills

Process development

Scale-up

Technology transfer

CFD

DOE

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

M.S./Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Pilot plants

Reactors

Process modeling software

DOE software

Job description

EMD Electronics in Tamaqua, PA, is seeking a visionary Process Scale-Up Manager to lead semiconductor chemical processes from concept to production readiness. You’ll guide a global team, drive technology development, and ensure manufacturing readiness through rigorous simulations and cross-functional collaboration.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with R&D, asset management, and manufacturing teams across US and Asia. On-site with travel.