Materials Science Engineer - US-Based

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Applied Physics, or similar. 5–8 years of experience in thin films, optical materials, polymers, or electroactive materials. Familiar with PDLC, EC, SPD, OLED, solar films, or laminated optical architectures. Strong experimental, analytical, and characterization skills. Experience with roll-to-roll processing, resin chemistry, or flexible substrates. Background working with overseas OEM manufacturers. Exposure to consumer electronics or automotive materials engineering. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly growing company. World-class individual contributor.

Characterize and evaluate smart films, substrates, adhesives, and coatings. Develop material stack configurations for optical clarity, haze reduction, heat resistance, and longevity. Build testing infrastructure for optical, thermal, mechanical, and electrical properties. Collaborate with suppliers on custom film specifications and OEM partnerships. Support hardware and firmware teams on integration and performance optimization. Own durability testing: UV exposure, cycle testing, temperature/humidity chambers.