Senior Technical Associate in Applications Engineering
Company: Dupont
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
INTRODUCTIONThe DuPont Silicon Valley Technology Center's (SVTC)
Applications Engineering Laboratories are focused on supporting
rapid prototyping and applications development for customer-driven
projects, in addition to internal R&D initiatives. The
laboratories serve a range of high impact business sectors,
including next generation touch panel displays, rigid and flexible
printed circuit boards, and high speed communication.ROLE
DESCRIPTIONThe Technician/engineer specializing in prototyping &
fabrication is expected to be the on-site subject matter expert in
a diverse range of prototyping and fabrication techniques,
including the development of advanced and novel fabrication methods
serving a diverse and dynamic project portfolio of applications
development work typical for SVTC. Fabrication and prototyping
methods will span chemical, mechanical, thermal, subtractive, and
additive techniques. The successful candidate will lead fabrication
components of critical projects, and assist in the testing and
characterization of fabricated products.KEY SKILLS &
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Applications engineer specializing in prototyping and
fabrication techniques, including development of
advanced/non-standard methods for unique applications
- Adept at hands-on lab work, creative thinking, problem solving
in a unique and fast-paced applications engineering laboratory
environment
- Lead and serve as technical contact point for project workflows
based mainly in fabrication, such as laminations, coatings, laser
ablation, ion milling, sputter coating, thermoforming, surface
treatments, various printing techniques
- Lead additional prototyping and fabrication applications
development initiatives relevant to strategic goals as they
arrive
- Build, maintain, and leverage close relationships with external
metrology and analysis companies, fabricators, board shops,
technical consultancies, and serve as liaison when outsourcing
project work outside our site capabilities
- Basic data analysis and statistics experience is
expectedQUALIFICATIONS:
- B.S. degree in engineering, preferably mechanical or materials
science
- 2+ years of hands-on experience working in a laboratory with
fabrication/prototyping equipment
- Required expertise with a diverse range of equipment, spanning
chemical, mechanical, thermal
- Additional experience working with basic materials
characterization equipment, such as stress-strain testers, confocal
microscopes, SEMs, etc. is preferred
- Well organized, attention to detail, excellent
presentation/communication skills
- Curiosity and excitement to learn beyond assignments, excellent
problem-solving skillsDuPont is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race,
color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or
any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation
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