Your Contribution Design and develop advanced ceramic, glass, and glass-ceramic materials that meet performance requirements for optical and technical applications Lead experimental programs to establish relationships between composition, processing, microstructure, and material properties, translating data into actionable technical solutions Develop, optimize, and scale manufacturing processes including powder preparation, forming, sintering, finishing, and material characterization Drive innovation by identifying new material, product, and technology opportunities and advancing concepts through commercialization Lead and contribute to cross-functional project teams, providing technical guidance, coordinating resources, and communicating results to technical and business stakeholders Support intellectual property development, customer engagement, strategic research initiatives, and external collaborations with universities, suppliers, and industry partners
Your Profile:- PhD preferred in Materials Science, Ceramics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Preferred minimum of 4 years of experience in the synthesis, processing, and characterization of ceramic materials
- Strong knowledge of materials development, process optimization, and analytical problem-solving within research and development environments
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects, drive innovation, and contribute to new product development and commercialization efforts
- Your Benefits
At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the precondition for the success of our company.
We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your needs to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, vacation, holidays, tuition reimbursement, short-term/long-term disability, etc. Discover a special corporate culture where everyone has the opportunity to develop their entire potential.
