- Denver, Colorado, United States
- On-site
- Full-time
- 5–10 years
Develop and optimize fluorine-resistant optical coatings and material solutions for laser-facing components, leading deposition, testing, and scale-up to production.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize fluorine-resistant optical coatings for laser-facing components
- Design and evaluate fluorine-compatible material systems
- Work closely with optics and laser engineering teams to define coating requirements
- Lead hands-on coating deposition efforts
- Design and execute test plans and DOE
Requirements
- PhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics or a closely related field
- Nice to have: Experience developing coatings for chemically aggressive environments
- Nice to have: Background in laser optics
- Nice to have: Experience transitioning coatings from R&D to pilot or high-volume manufacturing
- Nice to have: Familiarity with scaling coating processes for industrial production