Senior Electronic Materials Engineer-Solar Cell & Packaging

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Sr. Materials Engineer in Bastrop, TX to drive the development and optimization of materials for Starlink. You will leverage expertise in semiconductor device physics and manage the lifecycle of equipment and processes.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in microelectronics and strong leadership abilities to collaborate across departments and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in microelectronics device research or manufacturing.
• Strong background in photovoltaic device fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of CVD recipes to boost solar cell efficiency.
• Manage compliance risks related to materials and processes.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Expertise in semiconductor device physics

CVD process experience

Electrical device testing methods

Cross-functional leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in materials science or electrical engineering

Tools

SEM/EDS

Raman spectroscopy

AFM

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is looking for a Sr. Materials Engineer in Bastrop, TX to drive the development and optimization of materials for Starlink. You will leverage expertise in semiconductor device physics and manage the lifecycle of equipment and processes.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in microelectronics and strong leadership abilities to collaborate across departments and mentor junior engineers.