3 years experience in, and demonstrated development of), in at least three fabrication areas e.g.
etching, deposition, thermal processing, metrology, or related semiconductor fabrication processes.
Proven success in managing and delivering technical projects, with specific examples of scheduling, resource management, and achieving project goals.
Experience creating and maintaining compliance documents (e.g., RAs, SOPs) and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards.
Evidence of strong organizational skills, handling competing demands, and meeting deadlines (e.g., workflow improvements, cross‑functional projects).
Effective communication skills, with examples of mentoring or training others, presenting technical results, or customer interactions.
Evidence of entrepreneurial experience
Evidence of creative skills/creativity
Strong technical experience in plasma etch and deposition processing
Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies and software tools.
Familiarity with advanced semiconductor processes such as Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), Atomic Layer Etch (ALE), or high‑resolution lithography.
Prior experience using electronic workflow systems for process monitoring, SPC charts, and documentation control.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex process challenges, using data‑driven approaches and collaboration with cross‑disciplinary teams.
A demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing both process capability and operational efficiency.
A track record of fostering collaboration across teams and external stakeholders.
Previous experience in wafer bonding
Tyndall National institute has a proactive entrepreneurial culture and we welcome applications from candidates who possess entrepreneurial and creative skills/experience, including the creation of technology start‑ups.
Appointment may be made on the Senior Technical Officer Scale B salary scale € 66,537- € 78,255 per annum.
Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Niamh Waldron
Application Instructions
Please make sure to attach an up to date CV/Resume AND a brief motivation letter outlining how you meet the 'Essential Criteria' for this role.
A full candidate information pack is available to download.
Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process.
Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector.
At this time, Tyndall National Institute does not require the assistance of recruitment agencies.
Tyndall National Institute at University College, Cork is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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