II-VI Aerospace & Defense
Murrieta, CA, USA
Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented engineer to operate sapphire crystal growth equipment and drive advancements in process and product development. This dynamic role combines hands-on operation with process design, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to meet internal and external customer needs. The engineer will be responsible for operating sapphire crystal growth equipment, utilizing edge-defined film-fed growth (EFG) and heat-exchanger methods, along with other related processes. Key responsibilities include supporting the design of production equipment and processes, leading improvement initiatives, updating and creating process documentation, and troubleshooting various challenges. The role also focuses on cost reduction, cycle-time optimization, process stability, and metrics tracking. Furthermore, the engineer will take the lead in developing new processes and products to meet evolving customer requirements. Primary Duties...

