Lead Materials Scientist, Ceramics & Glass Innovation

SCHOTT AG

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 100,000 - 180,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan
Paid vacation & holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Disability coverage

Job summary

SCHOTT AG in the United States seeks an experienced R&D Engineer in Materials Science to advance ceramic materials for optical and technical applications.

You will lead experiments, translate data into actionable solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive new product development and commercialization.

The role offers a dynamic culture emphasizing equity and inclusion, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Materials Science, Ceramics, Chemistry, or related field.
  • 4+ years in synthesis, processing, and characterization of ceramic materials.
  • Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead experimental programs linking composition, processing, microstructure, and properties.
  • Develop, optimize, and scale manufacturing processes for ceramics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Support IP development and external collaborations.

Skills

PhD preferred
4+ years experience
Ceramics materials
Materials development
Analytical problem solving
Strong communication
Project leadership

Education

PhD in Materials Science or related

Job description

SCHOTT AG in the United States seeks an experienced R&D Engineer in Materials Science to advance ceramic materials for optical and technical applications.

You will lead experiments, translate data into actionable solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive new product development and commercialization.

The role offers a dynamic culture emphasizing equity and inclusion, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

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