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Job Title: PVD Development Engineer

Scope & Purpose of Job: PV Cell Development

Descriptions of Duties & Responsibilities:

Solopower is a well funded and rapidly expanding CIGS based PV start-up in San Jose, CA. We have an opening for an accomplished PVD development engineer. Requirements for the position are a demonstrated ability to conceive, conduct, and bring development projects to a meaningful conclusion in the general area of photovoltaic cell technology, with specific experience in at least one of the following:

• PVD processes
• Thin film and solar cell characterization techniques
• Roll-to-roll processing

Experience in CIGS PV cell development is desirable.

Education & Experience:

• Minimum Education: Ph.D. preferred
• Define MES solution architectures and develop detailed design specifications. Use these specifications to select an MES system.
• At least five years of experience in the field of physical vapor deposition processing
• PV experience especially related to CIGS is a plus

Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Statistical data analysis
• Statistical process control (SPC)
• Effective communication skills

Please email your resume and cover letter with the position you are applying for in the subject to: hr@SoloPower.com