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Crystal Growth Scientist or Engineer

Our client is a highly successful Canadian manufacturing company supplying multiple customers in a rapidly expanding international market. This is a chance to get into a very dynamic organization with strong growth outlook, creating many opportunities for professional growth. The company prides itself in customer satisfaction, continuous process improvement, sustainable development, and providing a sound and safe work environment.

Job Description Summary:
This full-time function is primarily focused on the bulk growth of compound single crystals. The selected individual will be working in a combined role of research and development and process engineering.
Majaor Responsibilities:
  • Identification of optimal growth techniques for the desired compounds and products;
  • Developments of the crystal growth processes;
  • Design, maintain, and operate the crystal growth equipment;
  • Optimize the crystal growth processes for quality, yield, and throughput improvements;
  • Implement processes for data collection, process control, design of experiments, process documentation and operator training;
  • Determine root causes and corrective actions for failed processes;
  • Transfer optimized processes to Manufacturing.
Education, Experience, and Skills Required:
BS in Material Science, Physics, Chemistry or related Engineering field is required. Graduate studies a strong plus. Significant hands-on bulk crystal growth experience is required, as well as hands-on experience in growth apparatus design and construction. Must be a self-starter and have excellent analytical skills as well as good verbal and written communication skills. Must be allowed to work in Canada.
Benefits:
Bonus plan, and competitive benefits. Relocation assistance available.
Contact Information:
Please submit your resume to: crystalgrowth@hodes.com

Posted October 7, 2008