Process and Equipment Development Engineer
Starpath Robotics · Posted Nov 10, 2026
- Carson, California, United States
- Full-time
Process and Equipment Development Engineer
Responsibilities
- Transfer externally developed recipes into Starpath’s laboratory, identifying equipment differences and adapting process conditions as needed.
- Develop and integrate fabrication steps into a complete process sequence for photovoltaic cells and blanket materials.
- Specify, select, commission, and qualify process equipment, working with equipment vendors and internal build engineers.
- Design and execute experiments to establish process windows, investigate variation, and improve performance, repeatability, and yield.
- Troubleshoot interactions between materials, process steps, and equipment; drive root-cause investigations with R&D and test engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Nice to have: perovskite photovoltaics
- Nice to have: deposition or coating processes
- Nice to have: patterning
- Nice to have: encapsulation