Materials Chemistry Engineer

Job description

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. Design and optimize Fe-based soft magnetics, amorphous, and nanocrystalline alloy powders for high‑frequency inductors.

Engineer surface treatments to develop organic and inorganic coating chemistries to improve the materials performance. Engineer particle size distribution, morphology, and microstructure to meet electrical and thermal performance targets. Conduct alloying, doping, and compounding studies to tune permeability, coercivity, losses and saturation flux density. Perform magnetic characterization (VSM, B‑H loops, AC loss) and correlate results with component performance.

Collaborate with electrical design teams to co‑optimize materials with the desired component architectures. Lead root‑cause analysis for material‑related reliability issues (oxidation, aging, thermal drift). Support supplier qualification and scale‑up of powder production. REQUIREMENTS/Qualification M.S. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Metallurgy, or related field. ≥7+ years of experience in soft magnetic materials, powder metallurgy, or soft magnetic components.

Strong understanding of Fe‑based alloys, amorphous/nanocrystalline materials, and surface chemistry.

Hands‑on experience with coating processes

sol‑gel, silane coupling, phosphating, polymer and oxide metals encapsulation, Familiarity with high‑frequency power electronics in POL modules. Experience with DOE, SPC, and materials reliability testing. Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us! 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.

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