Materials Engineer

Chipton Ross

$108K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain a secret clearance
  • 10-15 years experience with advanced thin film coatings
  • Expertise in sputtering and evaporation processes for optical products
  • Mentoring experience for entry-level engineers and technicians
  • Technical liaison for multiple projects with Program Managers
  • Proficient in thin film design software like TFCalc and OptiLayer
  • Strong communication and analytical skills for effective collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Obtain and maintain a secret clearance
  • Conduct advanced thin film material analysis and process engineering
  • Mentor and train junior engineers and manufacturing staff
  • Serve as primary technical contact for project management
  • Utilize thin film design software for product development
  • Employ advanced analytical and metrology tools
  • Facilitate communication between customers, vendors, and team members

Benefits

  • Full-time employment opportunity
  • 4/10 work schedule offering extended weekends
  • First shift hours to support work-life balance
  • Engagement in classified government projects
  • Opportunities for professional development through mentorship programs
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job #219494

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Materials Engineer for a contract opportunity in Santa Rosa, CA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

  • Must have the ability to obtain a secret clearance
  • Must have 10-15 years in advanced thin film coatings
  • Experienced thin film materials and process engineer. Extensive experience with sputtering and evaporation designs and processes to produce optical thin-film based products.
  • Can be involved in mentoring and training entry level engineers and manufacturing technicians.
  • Acts as primary technical contact to internal Program Managers for multiple projects. Expertise using one or more thin film design tools such as TFCalc, OptiLayer, FilmStar, FilmWizard.
  • Competent with various advanced analytical and metrology tools.
  • Solid communication skill to support engagements with customers, vendors and colleagues at all levels within the organization.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills: focus on driving disciplined, fact-based and data-driven decisions while executing with discipline and urgency


REQUIRED EDUCATION

  • Accredited Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Material Science, Physics or related field.


WORK HOURS

  • Full-Time
  • 4/10 work schedule
  • 1st Shift


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
  • Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
  • Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.


For more information, please apply or contact:

Robert Davis 800.927.9318 x305
[email protected]

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