Metal process engineer
Pubblicato il 23-10-2026 - Experteer Italy in Palermo
As a Metal Process Engineer in STMicroelectronics' Power Front-End Technology R&D;, you will help shape next-generation metal processing and materials solutions. You will work with senior researchers and cross-functional teams to develop, optimize, and transfer processes, driving innovation in advanced manufacturing. You’ll investigate processing–microstructure relationships and contribute to R&D; projects focused on new materials. This role offers hands-on experimentation, analysis, and technical communication in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Support development and optimization of metal processing technologies
Design and execute experiments, including DOE
Collect, analyze and interpret experimental data
Perform materials characterization and relate processing to microstructure & properties
Assist root cause analysis of material/process issues
Participate in R&D; projects on new materials and manufacturing processes
Review literature and contribute to technical reports and project reviews
Collaborate with process engineers, product developers, manufacturing and quality teams
Support prototype builds and technology demonstrations
Participate in knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives
Master's Degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics or related disciplines
Knowledge of physical metallurgy and materials science fundamentals
Familiarity with metal processing technologies and manufacturing principles
Experience with materials characterization techniques
Statistical data analysis and experimental methodology
Thermodynamics, kinetics and phase transformations
Mechanical properties and microstructure characterization
Basic data analysis tools (Excel, MATLAB, JMP, Python, or equivalent)
Hands-on research or lab experience
Knowledge of Metallography, SEM/EDS, XRD, mechanical testing, surface characterization
Experience with DOE and scientific writing/presentations
Basic understanding of semiconductor, electronics, automotive, aerospace or advanced manufacturing applications
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