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Product Development Engineer

Qnity
Newark, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 1/29/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Engineer position at Qnity?

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Qnity Semiconductor Technologies has an opening for a Product Development Engineer in the Chemical Mechanical Planarization Technology (CMPT) group. This exciting position is focused on delivering new pad product technologies that will allow the CMPT business to aggressively capture large customer market share in future advanced nodes in the semiconductor industry.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

Leads development of new polyurethane or other polymeric pad products

  • Leads projects to demonstrate manufacturing capability of new formulations and defines optimization plans to ensure that new products exceed cost and quality targets established by the business.
  • Optimization of manufacturing processes for products targeted for commercialization

Transitions new technology to commercialization

  • Leads new project introduction through stage gate process to transfer new product technology to high volume manufacturing (HVM) unit
  • Development of operating discipline and safe operating procedures for pilot trials with pre-start up reviews and addressing all EH&S issues.
  • Conducts statistical review of manufacturing and pad physical data and prepares technology package for commercialization
  • Sets up SPC charts, control plans and quality systems for new manufacturing technology

Supports technology expansion and customer support

  • Works closely with marketing and field service teams to define opportunities for improvement or new product offerings based on customer input
  • Supply of evaluation quantities of new products with desired purity, quantity, and within specified project timeline.
  • Develop improvement plans to meet the needs of advancing customer metrics
  • Supports continuous improvement plans in HVM

Qualifications

  • Minimum of B.Sc degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Materials Engineering required.
  • Minium 4 years' experience in production or pilot production plant strongly preferred
  • Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes is highly desirable. Candidates with demonstrated track record in commercialization of new products will be given advanced consideration.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Project Leader or higher Certification is desirable.
  • The candidate should have good competency in problem solving and statistical data analysis.
  • Candidate must demonstrate effective communication skills that will be required for cross-functional management of projects

On-Site Work Location: Newark DE

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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

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