Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Job Summary The Thin Film Technician provides technical support, under direct supervision, in all aspects of the Thin Film Coating process including thin film testing and quality control. Performs ...
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Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Job Summary The Thin Film Technician provides technical support, under direct supervision, in all aspects of the Thin Film Coating process including thin film testing and quality control. Performs ...
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Job Summary The Thin Film Technician provides technical support, under direct supervision, in all aspects of the Thin Film Coating process including thin film testing and quality control. Performs ...
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Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Job Summary The Thin Film Technician provides technical support, under direct supervision, in all aspects of the Thin Film Coating process including thin film testing and quality control. Performs ...
Staff Materials Scientist - Thin Film Coatings Company Overview Vital Materials is a global technology organization with operations in over 20 countries, providing advanced materials, products, and ...
Staff Materials Scientist - Thin Film Coatings Company Overview Vital Materials is a global technology organization with operations in over 20 countries, providing advanced materials, products, and ...
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$31 - $36/hr
Operate and help maintain thin film vacuum deposition systems (e-beam, ion-assisted deposition, sputtering) in a cleanroom environment. Prepare, run, and monitor thin film coating processes ...
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Doylestown, PA · On-site
$31 - $36/hr
Operate and help maintain thin film vacuum deposition systems (e-beam, ion-assisted deposition, sputtering) in a cleanroom environment. Prepare, run, and monitor thin film coating processes ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
As a Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Coating to design, develop, manufacture and test optical surface treatments. In this role, you will report to the Director of ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
As a Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Coating to design, develop, manufacture and test optical surface treatments. In this role, you will report to the Director of ...
Doylestown, PA · On-site
$31 - $36/hr
Operate and help maintain thin film vacuum deposition systems (e-beam, ion-assisted deposition, sputtering) in a cleanroom environment. Prepare, run, and monitor thin film coating processes ...
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Doylestown, PA · On-site
$31 - $36/hr
Operate and help maintain thin film vacuum deposition systems (e-beam, ion-assisted deposition, sputtering) in a cleanroom environment. Prepare, run, and monitor thin film coating processes ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Senior Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Engineering to develop, support execute and maintain coating designs and processes. In this role, you will report to the ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Senior Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Engineering to develop, support execute and maintain coating designs and processes. In this role, you will report to the ...
$80K - $100K/yr
As a Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Coating to design, develop, manufacture and test optical surface treatments. In this role, you will report to the Director of ...
$80K - $100K/yr
As a Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Coating to design, develop, manufacture and test optical surface treatments. In this role, you will report to the Director of ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
As a Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Coating to design, develop, manufacture and test optical surface treatments. In this role, you will report to the Director of ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
As a Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Coating to design, develop, manufacture and test optical surface treatments. In this role, you will report to the Director of ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Senior Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Engineering to develop, support execute and maintain coating designs and processes. In this role, you will report to the ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Senior Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Engineering to develop, support execute and maintain coating designs and processes. In this role, you will report to the ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Senior Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Engineering to develop, support execute and maintain coating designs and processes. In this role, you will report to the ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
As a Senior Thin Film Engineer at MKS Newport, you will partner with Thin Film Engineering to develop, support execute and maintain coating designs and processes. In this role, you will report to the ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$83K - $107K/yr
Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Thin Film Manufacturing Engineering, the Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the monitoring ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$83K - $107K/yr
Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Thin Film Manufacturing Engineering, the Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the monitoring ...
Westford, MA · On-site +1
Thin Film Engineers will be exposed to optical coating design, generation of detailed manufacturing plans and maintenance of existing PVD processes. Ideal candidates must possess strong technical ...
Westford, MA · On-site +1
Thin Film Engineers will be exposed to optical coating design, generation of detailed manufacturing plans and maintenance of existing PVD processes. Ideal candidates must possess strong technical ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Thin Film Manufacturing Engineering, the Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the monitoring ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Thin Film Manufacturing Engineering, the Thin Film Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the monitoring ...
$134K - $173K/yr
Thin Film Engineers will be exposed to optical coating design, generation of detailed manufacturing plans and maintenance of existing PVD processes. Ideal candidates must possess strong technical ...
$134K - $173K/yr
Thin Film Engineers will be exposed to optical coating design, generation of detailed manufacturing plans and maintenance of existing PVD processes. Ideal candidates must possess strong technical ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$127K - $188K/yr
TITLE: SR. THIN FILM MANUFACTURING ENGINEER FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT REPORTS TO: MANAGER, THIN FILM MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Manager of Thin Film Manufacturing ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$127K - $188K/yr
TITLE: SR. THIN FILM MANUFACTURING ENGINEER FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT REPORTS TO: MANAGER, THIN FILM MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Manager of Thin Film Manufacturing ...
Dayton, OH · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
Microelectronics Thin Film Growth Research Engineer Apex Microdevices is seeking an entry-level research scientist or engineer focused on ferroelectric nitride materials and device prototyping to ...
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Dayton, OH · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
Microelectronics Thin Film Growth Research Engineer Apex Microdevices is seeking an entry-level research scientist or engineer focused on ferroelectric nitride materials and device prototyping to ...
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Thin Film Solar Sputter Engineer to support the manufacturing of flexible thin film photovoltaic modules. This hands-on role focuses on operating ...
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Thin Film Solar Sputter Engineer to support the manufacturing of flexible thin film photovoltaic modules. This hands-on role focuses on operating ...
Mckinney, TX · On-site
$68K - $131K/yr
Processes include thin film metal deposition, laser drill, photolithography, electroless/electroplating, and wet chemical etching. Responsibility for factory and engineering support, creating and ...
Mckinney, TX · On-site
$68K - $131K/yr
Processes include thin film metal deposition, laser drill, photolithography, electroless/electroplating, and wet chemical etching. Responsibility for factory and engineering support, creating and ...
Processes include thin film metal deposition, laser drill, photolithography, electroless/electroplating, and wet chemical etching. Responsibility for factory and engineering support, creating and ...
Processes include thin film metal deposition, laser drill, photolithography, electroless/electroplating, and wet chemical etching. Responsibility for factory and engineering support, creating and ...
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A Thin Film job typically involves working with the deposition, characterization, and application of thin material layers on substrates. These films, often only a few nanometers to micrometers thick, are used in electronics, optics, and coatings. Professionals in this field may operate vacuum deposition equipment, analyze film properties, and optimize manufacturing processes.
A Thin Film specialist is responsible for preparing, depositing, and testing thin film coatings on various substrates using equipment such as sputtering or evaporation systems. Daily tasks often include monitoring deposition processes, performing quality control measurements, troubleshooting equipment, and maintaining detailed experimental records. Collaboration with product engineers, process development teams, and quality assurance is common to ensure films meet precise specifications. Staying organized and up to date with safety and cleanroom protocols is also a critical part of the role.
To thrive in a Thin Film role, you need a background in materials science, physics, or engineering, with strong analytical and laboratory skills. Familiarity with deposition systems (such as PVD, CVD, or sputtering), ellipsometry, and cleanroom procedures, along with relevant safety certifications, is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this setting. These competencies are essential to ensure the development and quality control of thin film coatings used in advanced manufacturing and technology applications.
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$20 - $35/hr
Full-time
Posted 7 days ago
Attalon is a leading technology partner to the global aerospace and defense industry, specializing in the physics of light and heat. With over 500 employees in the U.S., Attalon engineers critical optical, laser, and coating technologies that enable systems to see farther, target faster, and survive the harshest environments. From high-energy directed laser systems to satellite optics and hypersonic thermal protection, Attalon equips the warfighter with the advantage of precision.
Attalon, located in Northeast Philadelphia, specializes in the manufacture of precision patterned optics, calibration grids, reticles, and specialty patterned products for the commercial and defense markets. The Philadelphia site is located in close proximity to major highways and transportation hubs, providing easy access to the surrounding Bucks County and Center City Philadelphia areas. The Greater Philadelphia area is a dynamic economic hub that combines world-class healthcare, education, and industrial sectors with rich cultural heritage and diverse communities, making it an ideal region for both career advancement and quality living.
Job Summary
The Thin Film Technician provides technical support, under direct supervision, in all aspects of the Thin Film Coating process including thin film testing and quality control. Performs support functions with minor decision authority to keep manufacturing running effectively and escalate issues to management.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Attalon, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Export Control Compliance
This role involves access to technology, materials, software, or hardware subject to U.S. export control laws. Therefore, to be considered, candidates must be classified as a “U.S. Person” under applicable regulations or be eligible for authorization under a U.S. government export license.
