Principal / Senior Engineer - Interdigitated back-contact (IBC) R&D, Cells)

Description

This position is responsible for the development of interdigitated back-contact (IBC) solar cell technology for commercial production. The candidate to bring innovative ideas to enhance conversion efficiency while reducing processing costs and complexity. A strong background in semiconductor physics, thin film deposition, and experimental designs and analysis is essential. The individual will also design production line equipment for IBC technology and play a proactive role in staying updated on external solar cell technology advancements affecting the REC technology roadmap.

• Engage in setting the production equipment specifications.
• Always comply with the company’s safety protocol.
• Keep up-to-date on new external developments on processes for silicon solar cells.
• Develop the interdigitated back-contact cell based on the heterojunction technology.
• Participate in projects related to safety improvement.
• Develop a network in Singapore and abroad with experts in the field.

Requirements

Communication and Presentation

• Ability to communicate and present at all levels of the organization.
• Expertise in efficiency loss analysis based on the measurements and characterization.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in an R&D or engineering department of Solar/ Semiconductors/ Electronics industry.
• Proven track record of developing new technologies and implementing them into pilot and/or mass production environment.
• Able to perform standing work for longer period of time when performing hands-on experiment
• Working experience in Solar/Semiconductors/Electronics R&D is required
• Knowledge and hands-on experience on IBC cell processing and measurements.
• Experience in using simulation software e.g. MatLab.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and through extended hours when needed to meet business commitments.
• Experience with advanced processes for high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells.
• Minimum Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry.
• Readiness to travel
• Proactive working attitude

Benefits

(Company transport available to/from selected locations islandwide.)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance