Materials Scientist

Research & Development Engineer

Solar

Develop processes and new materials to reduce cost, improve efficiencies with solar projects. Test research materials and structures to be used in various environments on solar projects. Conduct research to develop new materials and improvements to solar panels and structures.

Position Requirements

Knowledge/Skills

Effects of various temperatures and environments on materials, materials properties, process optimization, advanced math & science, materials fabrication and processing, solar innovations and design

Education/Training

MS or PhD. In applied physics, materials science or chemistry

Experience

5+ years' experience

Career Path

Position Reports To

May required engineering license

Career path moves from this role

Senior Engineer, Director of Fabrication or Manufacturing

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