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Wet Chemistry Engineer

India Permanent View Job Description
The Wet Chemistry Engineer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining all wet chemical processes used for silicon wafer texturing, etching, cleaning, and surface preparation in high‑volume solar cell manufacturing
  • Work in a stable, well‑structured MNC driving solar cell innovation
  • Chance to build next‑gen solar tech with strong R&D growth pathways

About Our Client

The hiring company is a large organization operating in the electronics/Solar Cell industry, known for its advanced manufacturing processes and focus on delivering high-quality products.

Job Description

  • Develop and optimize alkaline and acid texturing processes for mono and multi‑crystalline silicon wafers.
  • Improve surface roughness, reflectance, and texture uniformity through controlled chemistry and process tuning.
  • Lead optimization for etching, metal removal (e.g., saw damage removal, PSG clean), and RCA / modified RCA cleaning steps
  • Monitor wet bench performance, chemical consumption, and wafer quality on a daily basis.
  • Troubleshoot yield losses, spots, stains, under‑etch/over‑etch, particle issues, and non‑uniform texturing defects.
  • Implement SPC, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective actions to restore process health.
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues in chemical processes to minimize downtime.
  • Provide technical support to the engineering and manufacturing teams as needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Wet Chemistry Engineer should have:

  • M.Tech / Phd. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, or related technical fields.
  • 1-6 years of experience in wet chemical processes within solar cell, semiconductor, PCB, or related chemical‑intensive manufacturing environments
  • Experience with alkaline texturing for mono‑Si and acid texturing for multi‑Si.
  • Understanding of how wet processing impacts downstream passivation and cell efficiency..
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and quality.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organization within the electronics industry.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.



If you are an experienced Wet Chemistry Engineer looking to advance your career in the electronics industry, we encourage you to apply!

Quote job ref
JN-042026-6988022

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
R&D
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
India
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-042026-6988022

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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