Optical Coating Engineer Leader

4 weeks ago


Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States IPG Photonics Full time
Job Description

IPG Photonics is a pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. We are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged, diverse, and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

As a Principal Optical Coating Engineer, you will lead efforts to develop new optical products and introduce critical processes at our state-of-the-art optical coating facility. You will provide expert-level support for resolving critical issues and collaborate with key decision-makers to coordinate efforts across different groups and ensure ongoing technological advancements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and contribute to the company's DUV optical coating development program
  • Identify and address critical issues that impact program success, explore future concepts, and implement solutions that align with company objectives
  • Influence technology choices and establish efficient operations for DUV optical coating
  • Evaluate development progress to ensure new products meet program goals and drive continuous improvement
  • Develop and implement designs, workflow controls, and production protocols
  • Report development program process metrics, SPC, and support database traceability
  • Communicate development progress through reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting R&D efforts and upcoming challenges
  • Demonstrate accountability for results and contribute to the overall success of the group

Requirements:

  • Advanced Degree in Science or Engineering, preferably with a Major in Thin Film or Optics
  • Expert knowledge of Electron Beam, Ion Beam Sputtering, Ion-assisted optical film deposition technology, and deep understanding of vacuum equipment operation
  • Thorough grasp of thin film theory and modeling software, as well as different design concepts
  • Deep knowledge of various optical and coating materials, with experience in cleanroom operations, optics handling, cleaning, and contamination control for UV applications
  • Extensive experience in optical coating design and development of processes specific to laser optics
  • Expertise in deep and vacuum UV coatings
  • Strong knowledge and experience in metrology of optical thin films
  • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks, organize, and prioritize workloads effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate on broader company projects and with cross-functional teams

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • 10-15 years of direct industry experience with UV optical coatings


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