Optical Thin Films Process Engineer

4 weeks ago


Goleta, California, United States Raytheon Full time

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join Raytheon as an Optical Thin Films Process Engineer. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced coating technologies for our infrared optical systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop optical coatings for manufacturing in-house, using expertise in electron beam, thermal evaporation, or ion beam sputtering technology.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to determine strategies for incorporating coated windows, lenses, filters, and detector antireflective coatings into optical systems.
  • Manage process development and improvement projects, including novel processing techniques, yield increase, throughput, and safety improvements.
  • Provide process ownership of one or more vacuum coating tools, including writing and certifying work instructions and defining yield improvement plans.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Process or Manufacturing Engineer in an Optics, Electro-Optics and/or Microelectronics environment.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a US Government issued clearance is required. U.S. Citizenship is required as only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Direct experience with electron beam, thermal evaporation, or ion beam sputtering technology.
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom environment wearing frock garments.
  • Experience in engineering computing, including MATLAB, Python or other related language.
  • Experience in designing Optical Coatings using optical coating modeling software.
  • Familiarity with metrology equipment and characterization of Optical Coatings and/or optical components.
  • Knowledge of statistical process control and design of experiments.

About Raytheon

At Raytheon, we are committed to creating a safer, more connected world. Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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