Material Process Engineer
Core
Develop, design, and implement new processes for thin-film materials (polymer films, coated substrates, flexible composites), focusing on annealing optimization and production troubleshooting.
Role type
Material Process Engineer (Thin-Film Manufacturing)
Builds
Annealed film materials, coated substrates, and flexible composites for growth programs
Domain
Advanced materials manufacturing / Thin-film processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing processes)
Required skills
Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis (8D, DMAIC, Cause Map), material characterization, equipment calibration, ISO9001 compliance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
roll-to-roll ovens, convection furnaces, infrared heating systems, batch ovens
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize annealing processes for thin-film materials; diagnose and resolve production issues like warpage and adhesion loss; oversee equipment operation and maintenance; conduct material characterization and quality testing; develop technical documentation and SOPs; lead continuous improvement and failure analysis initiatives
Seniority
Individual Contributor