Senior Scientist & R&D Lead, Electronics Innovation

Qnity; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity Electronics in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Lead Scientist to drive innovation and lead research and development efforts in cutting-edge electronic technologies. This role requires a Ph.D.

in a related field and at least eight years of progressive electronics R&D experience, including three years in a leadership or principal scientist position. You will mentor a team, collaborate with engineering, product development and manufacturing, and contribute to IP strategies while staying current

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive R&D experience in electronics.
• At least 3 years in a leadership/principal scientist role.
• Proven track record of leading research initiatives and projects.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple R&D projects from concept to completion.
• Design, execute, and analyze complex experiments and methodologies.
• Mentor and develop a team of scientists.
• Identify and evaluate emerging technologies aligned with strategic goals.
• Collaborate with engineering, product development, and manufacturing.
• Prepare technical reports, publications, and presentations.
• Contribute to IP strategy development and execution.
• Maintain cutting-edge scientific expertise and awareness of advances.

Skills

Leadership experience

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (or related)

Tools

Scientific software

Simulation tools

Job description

Qnity Electronics in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Lead Scientist to drive innovation and lead research and development efforts in cutting-edge electronic technologies. This role requires a Ph.D.

in a related field and at least eight years of progressive electronics R&D experience, including three years in a leadership or principal scientist position. You will mentor a team, collaborate with engineering, product development and manufacturing, and contribute to IP strategies while staying current