Indium Foils Engineer Expert

Vital Chemicals USA LLCCupertino, CA, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Salary :

Indium Foils Engineer Expert - Remote

Job Summary :

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineer to join our team in the development, processing, and production of high-purity Indium foils for advanced applications. This role bridges R&D, process optimization, and scaled production, supporting innovations in materials used across industries such as electronics, semiconductors, and photovoltaics.

Key Responsibilities :

R&D :

Develop and optimize formulations and techniques for indium foil production.
Conduct material characterization (e.g., purity analysis, thickness control, mechanical and thermal properties).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product development and customer-specific requirements.
Support testing of foil performance under various environmental and operational conditions.

Process Development :

Design and refine production processes for consistency, repeatability, and scalability.

Implement process control methodologies (e.g., SPC, Six Sigma, DOE).

Develop SOPs, work instructions, and quality documentation for foil manufacturing.

Investigate and resolve process-related issues with a focus on root cause analysis.

Production Support :

Oversee daily foil production operations, ensuring quality, throughput, and yield targets are met.

Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment and process bottlenecks.

Train operators and technicians on new procedures and equipment.

Monitor and document KPIs, conducting periodic audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications :

Bachelors or Masters degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

2+ years experience in thin metal processing, materials development, or foil production (indium preferred, but not required).

Experience with metallurgical equipment (rolling mills, furnaces, cutting / slitting machines).

Strong understanding of metallurgy, crystallography, and metal deformation behavior.

Familiarity with ISO 9001 or equivalent quality management systems.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Proficient in data analysis tools (Excel, JMP, Minitab, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications :

Hands-on experience with indium or other soft, ductile metals (e.g., gold, tin, silver).

Knowledge of vacuum or cleanroom processes.

Experience in scaling up R&D processes to production.

Understanding of supply chain and raw material sourcing for specialty metals.

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