Technical Lead, CMPT

About this role

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all.

Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Job Title: Senior CMP Field Service / Technical Lead

Location: Shanghai

Position Description:

Located in Shanghai to mainly focus on CMP pad engagements and issue handling for semiconductor customers in China.

Key Responsibilities

• Resolve complex performance challenges
• Act as the technical expert to diagnose and close critical product/process gaps, working cross-functionally with R&D, quality, and manufacturing to drive root cause investigation.
• Drive product adoption at key accounts
• Partner with sales to lead advanced product positioning, technical discussions, and customer demos to accelerate qualification and wins.
• Provide competitive and technology insights

Organize regular technical sharing to deliver structured insights on CMP industry trends, CMP pad products, and application know-how sharing to drive deep technical value and new business opportunities.

• Build deep customer intimacy
• Engage at technical decision-maker level (process owners, integration leads) to strengthen strategic partnerships and expand footprint.
• Ensure high responsiveness in critical situations
• Strong Ownership mindset with high accountability under pressure. Lead urgent on-site support for escalations, ensuring rapid recovery and customer confidence.
• Lead quality and yield improvement initiatives
• Proactively identify risks and drive improvements to meet tight customer specs and next-node requirements.
• Own customer implementation & scaling
• Lead CMP pad & slurry integration from trial to high-volume manufacturing, ensuring stable process performance and yield impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemistry
• ≥5 years of hands-on CMP technical experience in semiconductor industry
• Strong expertise in CMP process, pad/slurry interaction, and integration challenges
• Proven track record in customer-facing technical roles (FAE / Application / Process)
• Fluent in Mandarin and English
• Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Result-driven with strong execution discipline
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple complex projects
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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

• Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
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