Application Engineer

Position Overview

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our North Kingstown, RI facility for an Application Engineer!

With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process.

The Role

This is a technical applications engineering role supporting advanced materials used in semiconductor manufacturing. This is not a software development or IT applications role.

The Application Engineer partners with R&D, commercial, in business teams to develop, evaluate, and commercialize photopolymer materials for semiconductor applications. This role supports both new product development and existing customer programs by conducting application testing, analyzing product performance, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with customers to ensure successful product qualification and implementation.

This position is ideal for an early career engineer or scientist who enjoys solving technical problems, working in a laboratory environment, and collaborating with cross functional teams to deliver innovative material solutions.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry—where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.

We’re a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you’ve got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what’s possible—for the world and your future.

We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island—each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit:

Job Description

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Collaborate with R&D, commercial, manufacturing, and business teams to develop and commercialize new photopolymer products for semiconductor applications.

• Design, execute, and document laboratory experiments to evaluate material performance and support product development activities

• Support customer qualification efforts by preparing technical data packages, analyzing application results, and assisting with product evaluations

• Investigate product performance concerns and participate in root cause analysis to identify technical solutions and continuous improvement opportunities.

• Analyze experimental data and communicate findings through technical reports, presentations, and customer-facing documentation

• Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements, explain product performance, and support successful implementation of commercial products

• Support new product introductions by providing technical expertise throughout development, qualification, and commercialization activities

• Maintain accurate lab records, technical documentation, and test procedures while ensuring compliance with company quality and safety standards

• Manage multiple technical projects simultaneously while meeting project timelines and customer expectations

REQUIREMENTS

Required

• Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, material science, chemical engineering, or related technical discipline

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in materials science, specialty chemicals, semiconductor materials, or a related industry

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret experimental data and identify technical solutions

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for technical data analysis in presentations

• Must be able to travel up to 20% to support customer meetings, product qualifications, and technical collaboration

Preferred

• Experience developing or evaluating materials for semiconductor or electronic materials applications

• Experience with formulation development, material characterization, or application testing

• Familiarity with statistical analysis software such as JMP, MATLAB, Minitab, or similar data analysis tools

• Experience supporting customer technical projects or cross functional product development activities

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.

• Resilience - Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.

• Communication - Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.

• Reasoning & Decision Making - Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.

• Comprehension - Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.

• Organizational Skills - Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (View email address on click.appcast.io).

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Posted Date 1 month ago (9/28/2026 12:41 PM)

Requisition ID 2026-38931

Job Locations US-RI-North Kingstown

Category Engineering

Company (Portal Searching) FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc