Your Contribution- Design and develop advanced ceramic, glass, and glass-ceramic materials that meet performance requirements for optical and technical applications
- Lead experimental programs to establish relationships between composition, processing, microstructure, and material properties, translating data into actionable technical solutions
- Develop, optimize, and scale manufacturing processes including powder preparation, forming, sintering, finishing, and material characterization
- Drive innovation by identifying new material, product, and technology opportunities and advancing concepts through commercialization
- Lead and contribute to cross-functional project teams, providing technical guidance, coordinating resources, and communicating results to technical and business stakeholders
- Support intellectual property development, customer engagement, strategic research initiatives, and external collaborations with universities, suppliers, and industry partners
Your Profile- PhD preferred in Materials Science, Ceramics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Preferred minimum of 4 years of experience in the synthesis, processing, and characterization of ceramic materials
- Strong knowledge of materials development, process optimization, and analytical problem-solving within research and development environments
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects, drive innovation, and contribute to new product development and commercialization efforts
Your BenefitsWe offer a wide range of benefits to meet your needs to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, vacation, holidays, tuition reimbursement, short-term/long-term disability, etc.
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