Product Development Engineer (Chemical)

TL;DR

Product Development Engineer (Chemical) (Analytical Instrumentation): Developing, integrating, and sustaining advanced chemical analysis systems for semiconductor manufacturing with an accent on system integration, analytical methods, and reliability. Focus on troubleshooting multidisciplinary hardware and software systems, validating chemical processes, and transferring products into manufacturing.

Location: Totowa, New Jersey, USA

Salary: $106,000–$180,200 annually

Company

hirify.global develops process-control and analytical technologies used in semiconductor manufacturing and advanced electronic-device production.

What you will do

• Integrate, test, calibrate, and troubleshoot complex analytical instrumentation combining hardware and software.
• Support prototype development, system bring-up, design validation, and system-level performance testing.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, fluidic, and chemical subsystem issues and implement reliability improvements.
• Develop test plans, validation protocols, system specifications, and technical reports.
• Collaborate with R&D, chemistry, applications, manufacturing, service, and field teams during product development and production ramp.
• Support customer issue resolution and occasional technical escalations at customer or supplier sites.

Requirements

• Doctorate with 0 years, master's degree with 3 years, or bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience.
• Degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related engineering field.
• Hands-on experience with system integration, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of analytical instruments or chemical process systems, including the ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with chemical analysis, electrochemical systems, spectroscopy, or laboratory instrumentation.
• Knowledge of ICP, IC, HPLC, titration, or similar analytical techniques.
• Familiarity with fluidics, wetted-material compatibility, and chemical handling systems.
• Experience in semiconductor, analytical instrumentation, or related industries.
• Programming or data-analysis experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Work across laboratory, engineering, and light manufacturing environments.
• Collaborative environment involving multidisciplinary engineering and technical teams.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, retirement matching, employee stock purchase, tuition reimbursement, and student debt assistance programs.
• Paid time off, company holidays, family care and bonding leave, wellness support, and career development opportunities.
• Occasional travel to customer or supplier sites may be required.