VP Research & Development (R&D)
Core
Lead scientific strategy and technology roadmap for high-temperature superconducting (HTS) conductor development and commercialization.
Role type
VP Research & Development (Strategy & Technical Leadership)
Builds
Next-generation HTS conductors, MOCVD reactor platforms, and scalable manufacturing processes
Domain
Energy / Superconducting Materials / Advanced Thin-Film Deposition
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technology strategy definition, multi-year roadmap planning, MOCVD process development, epitaxial thin-film growth expertise, superconducting materials science, defect engineering, manufacturing scalability, intellectual property strategy, organizational leadership, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Experience with REBCO materials, computational modeling, machine learning for process optimization, advanced diagnostics integration
Technologies
MOCVD, REBCO, thin-film growth, defect engineering, machine learning, statistical process control
Responsibilities
Define and execute long-term technology strategy for HTS conductors; Lead development of next-generation MOCVD processes and reactor platforms; Transition lab innovations to high-volume manufacturing; Build and mentor multidisciplinary scientific teams; Represent the company as a technology leader to external stakeholders
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership
