Lead Optical Coatings Scientist

VIAVI Solutions

Santa Rosa (CA)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 189,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Bonus program

Job summary

VIAVI Solutions seeks a senior engineer to design and implement optical filters and coating processes for consumer electronics and biomedical applications. The role covers design, substrate prep, and vacuum-based deposition with post-coating metrology.

Candidates should hold a BS in a related field, possess strong communication skills, and have 10+ years of experience in vacuum deposition and optics. ITAR compliance is required; wide-ranging benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interaction skills.
  • Analytical thinker with attention to detail and problem solving.
  • Proficient with MS Excel and Office.
  • Experience in vacuum processes and thin film deposition is desirable.
  • At least 10 years of experience in related field.
  • U.S. Persons per ITAR are required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement optical filters to meet customer requirements.
  • Develop or improve processes for manufacturing optical coatings.
  • Cover optical coating design, substrate preparation, handling and vacuum-based deposition, plus post-coating metrology.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Detail oriented
Excellent communication
MS Excel
Vacuum engineering
Optical engineering
MatLab

Education

Bachelor's degree in Material Science / Physics / Chemistry / Mechanical / Electrical / Optical Engineering or related field

Tools

Vacuum engineering
Thin film deposition
Optics
MATLAB
Cleanroom experience

Job description

VIAVI Solutions seeks a senior engineer to design and implement optical filters and coating processes for consumer electronics and biomedical applications. The role covers design, substrate prep, and vacuum-based deposition with post-coating metrology.

Candidates should hold a BS in a related field, possess strong communication skills, and have 10+ years of experience in vacuum deposition and optics. ITAR compliance is required; wide-ranging benefits are offered.

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