PV Device Test Engineer/Scientist
Applied Quantum Technology

R & D

Location: Santa Clara Region: North America Job Category: R & D

Position Type: Full-time Job ID: 107

Dynamic startup company seeks experienced, high calibre individual to join hand-picked world-class team. A unique opportunity to get in at the "ground floor" exists for the right candidate.

You are an imaginative independent person who relishes overcoming new and unexpected challenges in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Organize and perform testing and characterization of thin film PV devices including some or all of: current-voltage, resistivity/conductivity, quantum efficiency, Hall effect, carrier lifetime, spectroscopy, etc.

2. Devise and document standard testing procedures. Assist with data analysis and interpretation.

3. Design and build (or have built) specialized equipment and fixtures as needed.

4. Work with R&D teams to refine technology strategy and optimize PV device performance.

5. Train and manage technicians.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor\'s, Master\'s in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field with focus on optical and electronic testing, characterization, and analyses of optoelectronic devices.

2. Experience and demonstrated capability in PV device testing and characterization.

3. Strong theoretical and working knowledge of semiconductor & device physics, optical physics, and materials.

4. Familiarity with PV technologies, and preferably, thin film PV device design, operation, and fabrication.

5. Self motivated, results oriented team player

Please submit resume, salary history and references. Background checks will be conducted.

Compensation:

Competitive salary and benefits. Stock option plan, medical & dental, 401(K)