Thin Film Engineer

Job description

As a Thin Film Engineer at MKS Instruments, you will partner with Production Department, Engineering and Support Functions. In this role, you will report to the Engineering Manager. You Will Make an Impact By: - Designing new thin film coatings using an optical coatings design software for production, identifying and driving technology development - Interpreting requirements from customer input and utilize industry best known methods to build the coatings on the existent equipment - Ensuring high precision in film thickness and uniformity for all coating processes - Developing and executing coating verification tests - Reducing production cost without compromising on quality which involves optimizing processes and materials - Study the evolution of optical coatings technical processes on the market and make reports regarding improvement of actual processes and use new processes / equipment’s / materials - Writing all working procedures for the new developed coatings including: elements cleaning, preparation to coating, coating, flipping, disassembly after coating - Communicating regularly with upper management regarding problems or issues impacting production - Evaluating machine r...