R&D Engineer

Team up with the most innovative company where Imagination becomes reality! E Ink is the originator, pioneer, and commercial leader in ePaper technology. The Fremont Research & Development team is thriving and growing as we help develop products that are changing how people access information every day. We are seeking qualified candidates who are self-driven, looking to advance their career and become a high-impact player on a team.

Based on technology from MIT's Media Lab, E Ink has transformed and defined the eReader market. Its Electrophoretic Display products make it the worldwide leader for ePaper. The Company's corporate philosophy aims to deliver revolutionary products, user experiences and environmental benefits through advanced technology development.

Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts, and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work environment.

We offer a competitive/generous benefits package that fits the needs of our employees. It includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This position is also eligible for our bonus program. (see E Ink │ Our Company)

About the position:

E Ink is seeking an R&D Engineer that can apply fundamental engineering principles to support the design, development, testing, and optimization of chemical processes and systems. The Engineer will assist senior engineers in conducting experiments, run processes, analyzing data, and implementing improvements in manufacturing, safety, quality, and efficiency, contributing to the achievement of operational and project goals.

Responsibilities:

* Handle chemicals related to photolithography at lab scale.

* Prepare thin films coatings with lab tools such as spin coaters, dip coater, laminator, and UV curing.

* Operate sensitive lab instruments such as roll-to-roll tool and optical microscopes.

* Make detailed observations and collect measurement data during lab procedures and communicate them to scientists daily.

* Maintain documentation by entering data into spreadsheets, formatting tables, reviewing formulation worksheets, and updating SOPs.

* Track lab supply inventory and place orders.

Qualifications:

* Associate or Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related discipline.

* Minimum 5 years' industry experience. Newly graduated without experience is acceptable.

* Wet bench laboratory experience required.

* Detail-oriented laboratory professional prioritizing safety, with proven expertise in chemical laboratories and cleanroom environments, and strong chemical and mechanical aptitude.

* Hands-on experience in chemical handling, and manual dexterity for accurate small-scale weigh outs, thin film preparation, and testing. Experience in microfabrication is a plus.

* Familiarity with chemical and film testing methods and lab instrumentation.

* Organized, detail-oriented, and proficient in recording data using spreadsheets and databases. Ability to format large amounts of numerical data into tables and graphs is a plus.

Benefits:

* Competitive Total Compensation Package

* Medical, Dental and Vision on 1st day

* Company 401K match

* Paid Time Off & Holidays

* Sick Leave Policy

* Casual day to day work environment

* Hybrid/flexible work environment (for some positions)

Salary Range Disclosure:
The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $110,000 not including any variable pay. The total compensation package may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, and other variable pay components. The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable estimate at the time of posting and may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.

E Ink is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. E Ink is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, identity, sexual orientation, veteran's status, disability, age, or on any basis prohibited by federal and state law. Our diverse employees, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives foster a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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