Project Leader, Glass Core Development
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Engineering
Materials Engineering, Product Engineer
Requisition Number: 78761
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The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.
RolePurpose
The Development & Engineering (D&E) Leader will lead a technology team developing materials solutions for advanced packaging, with a focus on the Glass Core program. The role sets the strategic direction and executes the product strategy for Glass Core. It also leads the development of new products and processes, and the establishment of scalable capabilities.
The D&E Leader works closely with the Glass Core leadership team to deliver the business strategy. The role also works with the global team to set and execute D&E priorities. It builds strong partnerships with key value chain partners and suppliers. In the short term, the role reports to the VP, Fusion Technology and Engineering in CGI. It has a dotted-line relationship to the Glass Core Program Director.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead cross-functional project teams in technology development, primarily scaling from early-stage to manufacturing-ready.
Provide project leadership, including defining work streams and objectives, identifying resources, managing financial accounting, and engaging stakeholders.
Serve as a member of the business team, coordinating strategy and activities with program, R&D&E, and business leaders.
Act as the primary technical liaison to third-party collaborators and suppliers.
Own and execute strategy for product and process development, D&E capabilities, and scale-up facilities.
Lead the D&E team across Surfaces, Laser, and Thin Films & Coatings capability in the US, Korea, and Taiwan Research & Development teams.
Lead finished-panel product and process development, including the shipping package, to deliver cleanroom-ready quality at the cost target.
Lead and manage engagement with contract manufacturers (CMs) and third-party collaborators, such as equipment vendors.
Establish and demonstrate internal capability for through-glass vias (TGV) and metallized TGV (glass panels with copper-filled holes). This includes:
Capital strategy and execution.
Close engagement with the Facilities organization
Assess TGV and metallization partners.
Support and lead customer engagement.
Partner with the Tech/Research leader on business technology strategy.
Support and contribute to business strategy (product and capability strategy) and manufacturing strategy.
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science & Engineering, or another relevant science or engineering discipline.
15–20 years of early- to mid-stage technology delivery experience, with…
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