What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Site Manager - AZ position at Syenta?
Technical Lead
Full-Time – Tempe, Arizona - US
Salary Range – US $140k - $160k (negotiable) Equity Employee Benefits
About Syenta
The demand for powerful computing is skyrocketing – driven by AI, data centers, and next generation electronics. Advanced packaging has emerged as the new battleground for increasing performance and efficiency, but existing manufacturing processes are expensive, slow and struggle to scale. Syenta is changing that.
Syenta is a rapidly growing startup rewriting semi-conductor manufacturing with Localized Electrochemical Manufacturing (LEM). Founded in Australia, we are growing globally with the establishment of our Arizona based US entity. We are building a world-class team of seasoned engineers and ambitious emerging talent collaborate to solve some of the toughest challenges in semi-conductor manufacturing. To help shape, champion, and grow our US facilities, we are seeking an ambitious, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Technical Site Manager to be amongst our first hires in Arizona.
Ready to help redefine advanced manufacturing? Apply now!
The role
This role will be a unique blend of decisive leadership and strong technical expertise. You will be responsible for establishing and managing our new facility and cleanroom laboratory, while also being one of the primary external representatives of our technology. The ideal candidate will have the leadership experience required to drive a team of diverse expertise to achieve company goals, the technical aptitude to develop and refine new laboratory processes, combined with the confidence and presentation skills to conduct demonstrations for investors, potential customers, and collaborators. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge technology while directly shaping how it is showcased to the world.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Establishment and Team Leadership
We are seeking an extraordinary person who is driven by a deep passion for technology. You have a proven track record of pushing boundaries of what is possible and delivering exceptional solutions. You are not afraid of tackling problems that do not have known solutions, your problem-solving prowess enable you to navigate complex landscapes with ease. Beyond your technical expertise, you possess exceptional leadership skills that inspire and motivate teams. You foster a collaborative environment, encouraging the exchange of ideas and nurturing innovation. Your clear and effective communication style ensures that complex concepts are conveyed with clarity, driving the team towards shared success.
About
We’re passionate about building a diverse, people-first company. We believe that our culture of collaboration and mutual respect fuels the kind of innovation that can redefine an industry. Here’s what you can expect:
Contact
We would love to hear from you! You can either apply here or send an email to info@syenta.com for more information.
Full-Time – Tempe, Arizona - US
Salary Range – US $140k - $160k (negotiable) Equity Employee Benefits
About Syenta
The demand for powerful computing is skyrocketing – driven by AI, data centers, and next generation electronics. Advanced packaging has emerged as the new battleground for increasing performance and efficiency, but existing manufacturing processes are expensive, slow and struggle to scale. Syenta is changing that.
Syenta is a rapidly growing startup rewriting semi-conductor manufacturing with Localized Electrochemical Manufacturing (LEM). Founded in Australia, we are growing globally with the establishment of our Arizona based US entity. We are building a world-class team of seasoned engineers and ambitious emerging talent collaborate to solve some of the toughest challenges in semi-conductor manufacturing. To help shape, champion, and grow our US facilities, we are seeking an ambitious, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Technical Site Manager to be amongst our first hires in Arizona.
Ready to help redefine advanced manufacturing? Apply now!
The role
This role will be a unique blend of decisive leadership and strong technical expertise. You will be responsible for establishing and managing our new facility and cleanroom laboratory, while also being one of the primary external representatives of our technology. The ideal candidate will have the leadership experience required to drive a team of diverse expertise to achieve company goals, the technical aptitude to develop and refine new laboratory processes, combined with the confidence and presentation skills to conduct demonstrations for investors, potential customers, and collaborators. This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge technology while directly shaping how it is showcased to the world.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Establishment and Team Leadership
- Establish operations of new facility by building quality systems that enable safe, efficient and reliable operations
- Manage on-site team from interdisciplinary backgrounds setting clear expectations of deliverables, developing team skillsets, and driving results towards company milestones
- Work closely with cross-functional and international team members including materials scientists, chemists, engineers to build to a fully integrated final product.
- Mentor junior engineers, lab assistants, and students
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling presentations tailored for both technical and non-technical audience
- Act as a subject matter expert during live demonstrations of our LEM technology to external stakeholders and customers
- Collaborate with Business Development team to align on demonstrations that highlight the value of our technology
- Provide technical leadership for new product development and technical roadmap
- Develop, plan and execute process engineering projects, including leading R&D efforts of new technologies
- Generate internal and external documentation for presentations, technical reports for integrated products, and generate process engineering specifications for integrated products
- Investigate root causes of defects, variability, and substandard quality
- Oversee the layout and setup of new cleanroom laboratory facilities, ensuring compliance with ISO 14644 and GMP/GLP standards
- Coordinate installation and setup of critical process stations within the cleanroom environment
- Enable continuous improvement of laboratory procedures and equipment
We are seeking an extraordinary person who is driven by a deep passion for technology. You have a proven track record of pushing boundaries of what is possible and delivering exceptional solutions. You are not afraid of tackling problems that do not have known solutions, your problem-solving prowess enable you to navigate complex landscapes with ease. Beyond your technical expertise, you possess exceptional leadership skills that inspire and motivate teams. You foster a collaborative environment, encouraging the exchange of ideas and nurturing innovation. Your clear and effective communication style ensures that complex concepts are conveyed with clarity, driving the team towards shared success.
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Ph.D. is preferred.
- Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to translate complex technology processes into clear, concise messages for non-technical audiences
- 5 years of experience in technology development, preferably within advanced packaging of semiconductors
- Proficient in process development, QA/QC methodologies, and root cause analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
- Experience working within a cleanroom environment
About
We’re passionate about building a diverse, people-first company. We believe that our culture of collaboration and mutual respect fuels the kind of innovation that can redefine an industry. Here’s what you can expect:
- Equity Opportunities – We’re happy to discuss ownership stakes so that our success becomes your success.
- Potential 401(k) and other benefits
- Health & Wellness: Employee led comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage plans, supported by Company
- Professional Growth – We’re scaling fast, so responsibilities can expand significantly in tandem with the business.
- Team Events: Annual company event in Australia to collaborate and celebrate.
- Work-Life Balance – Flexible leave policies and an understanding that meaningful work can coexist with a fulfilling personal life.
- Initial Paid Time Off Package:
- 20 days vacation
- 10 days sick leave
Contact
We would love to hear from you! You can either apply here or send an email to info@syenta.com for more information.
Salary : $140,000 - $160,000