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Posted 05 August, 2026

Semiconductor Process Engineering Manager

IC Resources
Ipswich, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Our international client is currently searching for a Semiconductor Process Engineering Manager to lead semiconductor wafer process development and fab delivery across high-end R&D and low-volume production environments. Driving technology innovation, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering next-generation products to meet customer needs will be requirements of the role.

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Key Responsibilities

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Leadership

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  • Lead and develop the process engineering team, setting clear objectives and building capability.
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  • Own end-to-end wafer fab delivery for R&D and production programmes.
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  • Drive process innovation aligned with the technology roadmap.
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  • Promote continuous improvement, collaboration, and a data-driven culture.
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  • Ensure effective performance management, skills development, and safe working practices.
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Technical

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  • Lead semiconductor process development and maintain advanced process/tool capabilities.
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  • Drive yield improvement, process optimisation, and structured problem-solving using Lean Six Sigma principles.
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  • Apply data-driven approaches to accelerate R&D development and new device/process introduction.
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  • Support evaluation and development of new materials and technologies.
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Required Experience & Qualifications

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  • Degree or higher in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related discipline.
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  • 5+ years’ wafer fab experience with technical leadership experience.
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  • Strong knowledge of semiconductor processing techniques.
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  • Experience with III-V materials and processing.
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  • Proven team leadership and development skills.
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Please contact Rachel Anderson for further details.