Senior Application Development Engineer - Semiconductor Thermal Management & Heater Technologies

Momentive Technologies; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Momentive Technologies in Strongsville, Ohio seeks a Senior Application Development Engineer to drive thermal management and heater technology development for semiconductor applications. You will generate application data, support product design, and assist manufacturing technical support across teams.

You will lead multi-year B2B engineering projects, develop full 3D-CAD designs, review customer requirements, and help define process needs while coordinating with operations and sales to grow the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and 7+ years in aerospace or semiconductor equipment manufacturing.
• Experience leading multi-year B2B custom engineering projects.
• Proficient with CAD tools (SolidWorks) and ANSYS for simulations.
• Knowledge of CMM, mechanical/thermal property testing, non-destructive testing.

Responsibilities

• Design thermal management and heater products with customers to optimize performance and layout.
• Support sales by reviewing requirements, presenting products, and tracking market trends.
• Develop test capabilities and generate application data.

Skills

SolidWorks

ANSYS

CMM

Mechanical testing

MS Office

Customer communication

3D-CAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

X-ray imaging

Job description

About Momentive Technologies

Momentive Technologies applies advanced materials science to design and manufacture ultra-high-performance quartz materials, quartz crucibles, and ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and compound semiconductor industries, electronics, and aerospace components. These solutions enable the production of logic and memory chips, power control devices and multiple systems for electric vehicles, integrated circuits, power control devices, data servers, and aerospace applications.

Recognized for the purity, performance, consistency and stability of its products, Momentive Technologies has been delivering innovative solutions for over 130 years and continues to impact emerging trends like electrification, digitalization, renewable energy and artificial intelligence. The Company, headquartered in Strongsville, Ohio, has operations across the globe and serves customers in more than 30 countries. For more information, visit www.momentivetech.com.

Senior Application Development Engineer - Semiconductor Thermal Management & Heater Technologies

The Senior Application Development Engineer is responsible for application data generation, product design, manufacturing technical support, and market development.

Responsibilities

• Senior Application Development Engineer will work with the commercial, technology, and operations teams to support customer development activities.Specifically, the engineer will design thermal management and heater products in conjunction with the customer to optimize thermal properties, material compatibility, and physical layout.Establish design constraints and timeline for development projects.

• Support the commercial team to develop the sales pipeline by reviewing customer requirements, conducting product presentations, and evaluating market trends.

• Understand customers' testing requirements to develop test capabilities and generate application data.

• Facilitate production of newly designed products with the operations team, defining process requirements, training operators, identifying supply chain requirements, and writing necessary documentation.

• Independently executes on multi-component custom design projects, generating full 3D-CAD designs with supporting drawings.

• Active participant in customer management - facilitates customer meetings, direct point of contact for project relevant communication, participates in face-to-face meetings with customers.

• Develops understanding of application / customer specific technology roadmaps and supports definition and prioritization calls on internal development initiatives.

• Acts as engineering lead on major customer-specific NPI programs.

• Support quoting process by evaluating feasibility based on capability and defining materials, machine, and operations requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with 7+ years of experience in aerospace, semiconductor equipment manufacturing or related fields.

• Experience executing direct, multi-year B2B custom engineering projects.

• Experience in CAD tools such as SolidWorks for modelling and drawing generation and/or Ansys for thermal and structural simulation.

• Basic knowledge of mechanical and dimensional characterization tools including CMM, mechanical and thermal property characterization and non-destructive material testing such as x-ray and/or ultrasound imaging.

• Ability to complete hands on work in an industrial environment with necessary PPE.

• Ability to independently prioritize tasks based on timeline and corporate goals.

• Ability to communicate with customers clearly and independently on development projects.

• Proficient with MS Office suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledgeable of engineering materials and engineering drawings.

• Working knowledge of statistical process control.

• Basic knowledge of semiconductor processes and markets.

• Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD& T).

• Experience in ANSYS Multiphysics coupling of Thermal/Structural and Fluids modeling.

• Familiarity with networked data management systems for version tracking such as SolidWorks PDM.

Key Relationships

• Reports to the Senior Application Development Engineer Manager.

• Product management, external and inside sales, manufacturing, supply chain, finance, technology, quality, procurement.

Travel Requirements

• 5-10%

Our Senior Application Development Engineer will earn a variable compensation including base salary and bonus. Base salary range takes into consideration experience, education, and training. Not to mention all the amazing benefits available for employee selection as well.

Joining the Momentive team includes:

• Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Basic and Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program

Momentive Technologies is not just shaping materials; we're shaping the future. As a leader in the fused quartz, ceramics, and crucibles industry, we pride ourselves on innovation, precision, and excellence. When you join us, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's driving advancements in technology, research, and applications across various sectors.

EEO Statement

We treat all our associates and candidates as equals. We require all associates and managers to do so too and comply with employment laws and regulations. All personnel actions are conducted in the spirit of equal employment. We are committed to recruit, train, promote and retain associates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

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