Lead Optical Crystal Growth Engineer

IPG Photonics; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 74,956 - 99,316; Full time

Job summary

A leading optics company in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Crystal Growth Engineer to develop and optimize melt-grown crystalline materials. The role involves leading projects, analyzing process conditions, and improving crystal growth systems. Ideal candidates will have an M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant field with at least 3 years of experience in crystal growth or materials processing. The position offers a competitive salary range of $74,956 to $99,316 annually.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of direct experience in crystal growth or materials processing.
• Hands-on experience with melt crystal growth methods.
• Strong experience with characterization and metrology equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support projects for optical and nonlinear optical materials.
• Develop and optimize growth processes for new and existing materials.
• Analyze process conditions affecting crystal quality and yield.

Skills

Czochralski crystal growth method

TSSG crystal growth method

Data analysis

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant technical field

Tools

High-purity raw materials

Thermal treatment equipment

Furnaces

Vacuum systems

Job description

A leading optics company in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Crystal Growth Engineer to develop and optimize melt-grown crystalline materials. The role involves leading projects, analyzing process conditions, and improving crystal growth systems. Ideal candidates will have an M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant field with at least 3 years of experience in crystal growth or materials processing. The position offers a competitive salary range of $74,956 to $99,316 annually.