Full-time jobs in Albuquerque, NM

About the role

The Copper Plating Engineer will develop, optimize, and support copper electroplating and electroless plating processes. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working directly with tools and chemistries, running experiments, solving problems quickly, and contributing across R&D and early manufacturing environments.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field required.
• 2-5 years of experience in copper plating or advanced packaging process engineering.
• Willing to relocate to Albuquerque, New Mexico, for 1-2 years and willing to relocate to India for 2 years or permanently.
• Proven track record of solving complex plating and integration challenges.
• Hands-on experience with copper electroplating chemistries
• Familiarity with plating chemistry additives (suppressors, accelerators, levelers)
• Experience using electroplating waveforms (DC, pulse, pulse-reverse)
• Understanding of electroless copper plating and copper seed layer formation
• Experience with plating tools and wet benches
• Knowledge of defect mechanisms and process control in copper plating
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day (where applicable)