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Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

Our facility in Boulder, Colorado has key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense.

This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology and an extensive in-house metrology lab.

We are presently seeking a Thin Film Engineer that will support the ongoing production of optical components using process engineering skills.

Main responsibilities:

• Serves as a technical subject matter expert for optical thin film coating processes.
• Assists in the transfer of optical coating process technologies from R&D to production
• Supports the production qualification of new equipment.
• Creates and improves documentation for the manufacture of optical components.
• Trains technicians on the execution of optical coating processes.
• Monitors and drives improvement of production optical coating processes and equipment using SPC.
• Interacts with customers to solve quality problems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Materials Science, or related field (Chemistry, Optics, etc.). Advanced degree desirable.
• 5 years experience with optical thin film coating desirable.
• Experience with vacuum technology desirable.
• Proficiency with SPC desirable.
• Experience with structured problem-solving tools (8D, DMAIC, etc) desirable.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability

Pay Range: $85,000 - $126,000 per year, depending on experience.

Effective January 4th, 2022, it will be mandatory for every Excelitas employee to be adequately vaccinated against COVID-19. Exemption requests from this vaccination requirement will be considered to accommodate medical conditions and sincerely held religious beliefs.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)

Visa sponsorship is not available for any position at Excelitas

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Minorities/Females/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: www.excelitas.com/join-our-team

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Experience

• 5 year(s): Optical Thin Film coating

Education

• BACHELOROS or better