• Job Description

  Req#: REQ19260

  Be visionary

  Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

  We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

  Job Description

  Job Description

  We are looking for a Senior Thin Film Engineer to lead the development of high-performance optical coatings for advanced infrared products, support continuous improvement of existing products, and provide technical expertise to manufacturing.

  Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design optical thin film coatings for VIS, NIR, MWIR, LWIR with primary focus on 2 to 15 microns coatings on various infrared materials.
  • Develop coating processes for e-beam, IAD and DC Magnetron coating technologies.
  • Provide recipe development, parameter optimization and process documentation.
  • Design and specify tooling.
  • Use array of characterization equipment, including FTIR, Spectrophotometer, Optical Microscopes.
  • Troubleshoot process upsets, monitor coating performance against design, and provide engineering support to manufacturing when requested.
  • Will lead the process area where continuous interactions with operations and maintenance team is required.

  Education & Experience

  • B.S. or M.S. in Physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in optical thin films coatings preferred.
  • Must be able to review specifications, design and develop coatings, then qualify those coatings processes for production.
  • Able to effectively troubleshoot coating upsets and alleviate process issues.
  • Hands on experience with vacuum and control equipment would be a plus, including PLC, vacuum pumps and cryo-cooling.
  • Expertise in statistical process control or Six Sigma certification a plus.

  Skills

  • Experience with thin film optical design and characterization required.
  • TF Calc or similar coating design software (SolidWorks exp is a plus)
  • Strong experimental and analytical skills paired with sound engineering judgment.
  • Must be self-driven and have demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
  • Must be able to perform in a distributed, diverse cross-functional team environment.
  • Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce

  Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

  Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

• About the company

  FLIR Systems is the world's largest commercial company specializing in the design and production of thermal imaging cameras, components, and imaging sensors.

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