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Thin Film Process Engineer

Excelitas Technologies Corp.
$110,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience.
tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Colorado, Boulder
5505 Airport Boulevard (Show on map)
Dec 05, 2025

ENABLE your future through light.

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

We are presently seeking a Thin Film Process Engineer that will develop and improve optical thin film coating designs and processes to advance manufacturing maturity of optical products to regular production.

Main responsibilities:



  • Serves as a technical subject matter expert for optical thin film coating processes
  • Assists in the transfer of optical coating process technologies from R&D to production
  • Supports the production qualification of new equipment
  • Creates and improves documentation for the manufacture of optical components
  • Trains technicians on the execution of optical coating processes
  • Monitors and drives improvement of production optical coating processes and equipment using SPC
  • Interacts with customers to solve quality problems
  • Supports troubleshooting of existing optical coating equipment and processes.



Requirements:




  • Bachelor's degree in Physics, Materials Science, or related field (Chemistry, Optics, etc.). Advanced degree desirable.
  • 5 years experience with optical thin film coating desirable.
  • Experience with vacuum technology desirable.
  • Proficiency with SPC desirable.
  • Experience with structured problem-solving tools (fishbone diagram, FMEA, DMAIC, etc.) desirable.



Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability.

Pay Range: $110,000 - $130,000 per year, depending on experience.

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

Our facility in Boulder, Coloradohas key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializesin the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense.

This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology and an extensive in-house metrology lab.

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Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/


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