Senior Scientist Quartz Glass (m/f/d)

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Date: May 8, 2024

Location: Kleinostheim, DE

Company: Heraeus

Senior Scientist Quartz Glass (m/f/d)

Location Kleinostheim

Permanent

Full Time

About Heraeus

Solutions from the Heraeus Group provide faster internet, rid water of germs, and keep hearts beating in time. As a broadly diversified and globally leading family-owned technology company, we combine materials expertise and technological leadership to create the most diverse products, all with one thing in common: World-class quality.

About Heraeus Conamic

We are one of the leading materials specialists for the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-grade materials such as ceramics and novel composites. Our innovative products enable the production of state-of-the-art semiconductor chips or medical lasers for minimally invasive surgical procedures through flexible optical fibers. As a global player with over 1,400 employees, we have sites in the USA, UK, Germany, China and Korea. Our ambition is to become a leader on the topic of sustainability in our energy-intensive industry.

The following challenges await you:

You will develop new types of specialty glasses to improve process applications in the semiconductor industry.
You will support complex product development projects in the field of quartz glass and refractory glasses.
You will also plan and organize experiments in the melting pilot plant and evaluate them.
You will identify complex and technically relevant problems in the field of refractory glasses, determine their root causes and develop and recommend appropriate solutions.
You will be responsible for anticipating and protecting technologies, processes, materials and products through appropriate patent applications.
You will interact internally with the Product Management, Sales and Operations functions and externally with customers, research institutions and cooperation partners to ensure the success-critical aspects of innovation projects.

Your profile:

Successfully completed master's degree in physics, chemistry or materials science, doctorate desirable
Many years of professional experience in the implementation and evaluation of experiments and their documentation
Proven experience in the development of quartz glass or refractory glasses
Knowledge in the field of high-temperature melting systems
Very good organizational skills and project management knowledge
Fluency in written and spoken German and English
Ability to work in a team, creativity and a solution-oriented approach, responsive to target groups

Your Benefits:

Making things happen - exciting tasks that impact the entire organization
Shaping the future - solving the critical issues of tomorrow
Open space - come up with fresh ideas, take ownership and grow with the scope of your work
Attractive compensation - in addition to the good remuneration package, there are rich social benefits of a responsible family business
And much more - mobile working, open-space office, 30 days vacation

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