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$95k–$139k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 15d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the development and optimization of oxide crystal growth processes using the Czochralski technique. Oversee the design, procurement, and commissioning of crystal growth equipment and related hardware.
Requirements
Requires a degree in Materials Science, Physics, or a related field with over 7 years of hands-on experience in single-crystal growth. Must have significant expertise in oxide Czochralski processes and equipment specification.
Full job description
Key Responsibilities
Lead the crystal growth process development.
Develop and optimize growth recipes including melt chemistry, thermal gradients, motion control, atmosphere control, and diameter control.
Drive continuous improvement in crystal quality, yield, and reproducibility.
Provide technical leadership in the design, specification, and procurement of new crystal growth equipment.
Define raw material specifications (purity, morphology, trace impurities) and acceptance criteria.
Create and maintain engineering drawings, layouts, and tooling designs for CZ furnaces, hot zones, and related hardware.
Author, review, and maintain work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation.
Define equipment requirements, performance specifications, and acceptance criteria.
Collaborate with vendors on the design and customization of furnaces, power supplies, and hot zone components.
Support installation, commissioning, and qualification of new crystal growth systems.
Apply working knowledge of RF heating systems and alternative heating approaches appropriate for oxide CZ growth.
Troubleshoot complex growth and equipment-related issues.
Perform and interpret crystal characterization.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and manufacturing requirements.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
7+ years of hands-on experience in single-crystal growth with significant oxide Czochralski experience
Experience supporting or leading crystal growth equipment design, selection, or procurement
Experience creating engineering drawings and detailed work instructions
Strong understanding of CZ furnace subsystems and crystal growth fundamentals
Experience with crystal characterization
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience growing oxide crystals
Familiarity with RF induction heating systems
Experience scaling from R&D to pilot or production environments
CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
Vendor management or capital equipment sourcing experience
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
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 [email protected].
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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!
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Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems. We deliver innovations that resonate with our customers in diversified applications for the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets. Headquartered in Saxonburg, Coherent has research and development, manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities worldwide. For more information, please visit us at coherent.com.
Offices: 375 Saxonburg Blvd, Saxonburg, PA 16056, US · 5100 Patrick Henry Dr, Santa Clara, California 95054, US · 3340 Parkland Ct, Traverse City, Michigan 49686, US · 41762 Christy St, Fremont, California 94538, US · 5000 Ericsson Dr, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086, US
Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems. We deliver innovations that resonate with our customers in diversified applications for the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets. Headquartered in Saxonburg, Coherent has research and development, manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities worldwide. For more information, please visit us at coherent.com.
Offices: 375 Saxonburg Blvd, Saxonburg, PA 16056, US · 5100 Patrick Henry Dr, Santa Clara, California 95054, US · 3340 Parkland Ct, Traverse City, Michigan 49686, US · 41762 Christy St, Fremont, California 94538, US · 5000 Ericsson Dr, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086, US