The Opportunity:
• Provide coatings for precision optical components

• Collaborate with an experienced team of diverse engineering disciplines to design and fabricate optical

• Provide reliable and repeatable coatings using rigorous process control

• Support the program office by providing guidance on coating opportunities

Responsibilities:
• Design optical coatings to meet spectral and durability performance requirements from VIS through LWIR

• Characterize coatings using typical metrology equipment including, but not limited to spectrophotometry, CRDS, ellipsometry, PCI

• Direct technicians in the execution of the cleaning and coating of optics

• Generate manufacturing process documentation, end item data packages, and engineering reports

• Coordinate multiple program schedules to meet program office needs

• Assist in vacuum chamber troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades

• Provide guidance on coating tooling and fixturing designs and requirements

• Provide guidance on coating specifications and requirements for new business initiatives

• Identify and drive process improvements using analytical tools

• Performing root cause analysis on coating issues and generating/implementing corrective actions

Qualifications:
• BS in Engineering, physics, or related field

• 5+ years in optical thin film coating design and manufacturing of optics

• Proficient with Mcleod, TFCalc or similar design software

• Experienced in PVD and sputter deposition

• Knowledgeable in spectroscopy and coating characterization equipment

• Monitor and maintain processes through SPC

Desired:
• Experience in designing tooling and fixturing

• Troubleshooting of coating chamber hardware

• Familiarity with Creo

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is: