Sr. Coatings Manufacturing Engineer (ALD) - REF1886P

Company Description
Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: www.elbitsystems-us.com or follow us on Twitter.
Elbit Systems of America - Warfighters, Night Vision
Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision is a world leader in night vision technology, with more than two million Generation 3 image intensifier tubes produced and providing integrated solutions that meet customers' evolving challenges. During its 60-year production legacy, the company has secured more than 90-night vision related patents and supplies nearly 100 allied countries with their products. The company has more than 500 talented employees and operates in Roanoke, Virginia.
Job Description
Job Description:
Process Improvement engineering position focused on the application and fundamentals of atomic layer deposition (ALD) for electro-optical devices. Position responsibilities include:

• Enhancing the performance characteristics of the microchannel plates.
• Optimizing manufacturing and testing processes as it pertains to ALD processing.
• Initiate and perform experiments to optimize material characteristics.
• Lead new equipment installations, implementation, and optimization to meet yield, throughput, and performance improvement goals.
• Work to minimize or eliminate safety, quality, and productivity problems.
• Work with R&D engineering to test, refine, and implement improvements around the ALD process.
• Primary focus on ALD while supporting other evaporation coating processes for the MCP

Qualifications
Qualifications:

• BS in Ceramic, Glass, Metallurgy, or Materials Engineering (or related engineering discipline)
• 5 years technical experience in deposition related processing.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis techniques.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• MS Office

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Experience with various forms of materials processing equipment and techniques (thermal processing, wet etching, ALD, PVD, etc.)
• Proficiency with designing structured experimentation.
• Ability to handle multiple high priority projects.
• Experience with electrical properties of materials, materials characterization, glass formulation, ceramic body development, thin film characterization.
• Six Sigma certification.
• Application of DMAIC and advanced statistical tools.
• Experience writing complex MS Access queries.
• Proficiency with statistical analysis software; Minitab, JMP, SAS.
• Ability to collaborate with all facets of the Night Vision organization.
• Comfortable with self-initiating business and professional improvements.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status.
EEO STATEMENT:
Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individual with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ACCESSIBILITY:
Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruitingfw@elbitsystems-us.com.
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