Senior EPI Engineer - Coherent Corp.

The engineer should assume flexibility in working hours to ensure full communication and process compliance in support of on-shift-based technical and operations-based personnel.

• Interaction with Design & Product teams to plan and execute growth developments aimed at realizing newly conceived epitaxial designs and structures.
• Explore process variants aimed at providing improvement in existing growth workflows. Areas of improvement can be generically classified in terms of capacity, yield, throughput, and or costs.
• Ensure compliance and minimize causes of variation in currently defined production processes and outputs.
• Presentation of development results to senior management and/or interdisciplinary-based teams.

• M.S. in Ch.E., M.E. Physics, E.E., or related fields, or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience with MOCVD crystal growth of GaAs/InP-based materials and/or compound semiconductor processing is preferred but not essential.

• Prior experience with standard epitaxial characterization tools such as XRD, ECV, PL, and reflectance.
• Ability to work in a small group and take initiative.
• Familiarity with SPC, Gage, DOE, and other aspects of manufacturing and data analysis. JMP experience a plus.
• Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills.

• Primarily on-site, occasional travel to other Coherent sites possible.
• Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, carrying out multiple projects at a time.

• Primarily on-site, occasional travel to other Coherent sites possible.
• Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, carrying out multiple projects at a time.
• All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Job Summary: The position involves the implementation, development, and then subsequent continual process improvement activity surrounding the production of GaAs/InP-based optoelectronic devices by MOCVD methods. Emphasis is placed on new product development, statistical analysis and process control functionality required to support a R&D and manufacturing operation.