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... Research Engineer! About the position: E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and ... Electro-optical testing * Establish quality control testing for new technologies * Deliver on ...

... Research Engineer! About the position: E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and ... Electro-optical testing * Establish quality control testing for new technologies * Deliver on ...

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Research Engineer 1060S-5

Billerica, MA · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

... Research Engineer! About the position: E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and ... Electro-optical testing * Establish quality control testing for new technologies * Deliver on ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time optical research engineer in the United States is $143,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Optical Research Engineer vs Optical Systems Engineer?

AspectFull Time Optical Research EngineerOptical Systems Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, R&D departments, academic institutionsDesign, develop, and test optical systems in industry settings
Industry UsagePrimarily in research-focused roles, innovation projectsProduct development, system integration, manufacturing

Full Time Optical Research Engineers focus on advancing optical technologies through research and experimentation, often working in labs or academic settings. Optical Systems Engineers apply optical principles to develop practical systems and products in industry. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in their primary focus and work environment.

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Research Engineer 1060S-5

Research Engineer 1060S-5

E Ink

Billerica, MA • Hybrid

$75K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Team up with the most innovative company where Imagination becomes reality!  E Ink is the originator, pioneer, and commercial leader in ePaper technology. The Billerica Research & Development team is thriving and growing as we help develop products that are changing how people access information every day.  We are seeking qualified candidates who are self-driven, looking to advance their career and become a high-impact player on a team.

Based on technology from MIT’s Media Lab, E Ink has transformed and defined the eReader market. Its Electrophoretic Display products make it the worldwide leader for ePaper. The Company’s corporate philosophy aims to deliver revolutionary products, user experiences and environmental benefits through advanced technology development.

Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives is fostered to create an inclusive work environment.

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.

We offer a competitive/generous benefits package that fits the needs of our employees. It includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This position is also eligible for our bonus program. (see E Ink Our Company)

And we're looking for a Research Engineer!

About the position:

E Ink is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and hands-on scientist/engineer to join our Research and Advanced Development Division. This individual will be part of a multidisciplinary team and will work on device fabrication and characterization for novel electrophoretic display systems. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Build and test electrophoretic devices
  • Multilayer display device fabrication
  • Mechanical testing of parts and materials
  • Electro-optical testing
  • Establish quality control testing for new technologies
  • Deliver on project commitments and actively pursue contingency plans
  • Communicate results to team members in reports and technical presentations

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree in laboratory science/engineering OR
  • 1+ years of work experience in a laboratory setting
  • Self-directed, motivated, and hands-on personality
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly interdisciplinary work environment with a team to effectively accomplish shared goals

Preferences:

  • Familiarity with data analysis
  • Pilot laboratory experience (lamination, laser cutting, etc.)
  • Experience with optical films or display testing

Benefits:

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • Medical, dental and vision on 1st day
  • Company 401K match
  • 20 PTO days
  • Generous sick leave policy
  • Casual day to day work environment
  • Hybrid/flexible work environment (for some positions)

E Ink is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  E Ink is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, identity, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, disability, age, or on any basis prohibited by federal and state law.   

Salary Range Disclosure: The annual base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $105,000 not including any variable pay. The total compensation package may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, and other variable pay components. The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable estimate at the time of posting and may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.


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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Billerica, MA, US

Year founded

1997

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