Job Description

Benefits Offered

401K, Dental, Life, Medical, Vision

Employment Type

Full-Time

Why Work Here?

“You're going to want to see this.”

About DigiLens

DigiLens is a small company with a big vision. We’re inspired by the opportunity to transform how people interact with and discover digital information. Every day we design, invent and refine optical solutions for the next generation of mobile hardware that will enable the market to shift from handheld to head-worn devices. We’re a melting pot of cross-disciplined experts with revolutionary minds from around the world. We are an A-Team of specialists from a broad range of professions, including designers, engineers, developers, scientists and support staff who are all dedicated, collaborative players making what was recently only science fiction become a reality.

About The Role

DigiLens is seeking a seasoned and capable Laboratory Technician to join our Materials Reliability team to help carry out formulation, materials characterization, and reliability experiments. The role provides the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and enter the rapidly developing AR/VR/MR market. The ideal candidate will have superior organizational and attention to detail skills, learn quickly in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for problem-solving.

In This Role, You Will

Responsibilities

• Complete environmental and reliability testing.
• Mix and characterize holographic photopolymers composed of nanoparticles and liquid crystals.
• Weigh out the liquid and solid chemicals in a glovebox and perform routine measurements of bulk properties (e.g., viscosity, surface tension, refractive index, etc.).
• Work with tools related to photopolymerization curing methods and optical measurement characterization.
• Work within cross-functional teams to make optical design concepts a physical reality.
• Gather numerical and observational data to construct clear and concise PowerPoint reports.

Position Requirements

• Experience thriving in a fast-paced environment and an eagerness to learn.
• Experience with optical materials (ceramics and polymers) and characterization methods.
• Can follow procedures and perform experiments well.
• Must be comfortable using computer programs and have a demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work with delicate components.
• Effective problem solver with exceptional attention to detail.
• Superior organizational skills with samples and data.
• Comfortable working in red-light lab environments.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with handling and coating glass/plastic substrates.
• Experience with reliability testing (UV, Humidity, thermal cycling, etc.).
• Experience with conformal coatings and low WVTR sealants.
• Understanding of photopolymerization reactions.
• Familiarity with diffractive/holographic technology.
• Experience working within cross-functional teams.
• Interdisciplinary skill set and perspective.
• Experience using JMP or Tableau.

Who You Are

• AA degree in a Science or Engineering, B.S. in Chemistry, or related field preferred.
• 1 to 3 years of industry experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills.
• Energetic, driven, and adaptable to work in a startup environment.
• Excellent time and task management skills.
• Natural team player with collaboration skills.
• An effective planner who thinks ahead and anticipates.

About DigiLens Inc.

DigiLens is a leader in holographic waveguides used for augmented extended reality (XR) displays. The company has developed a patented optical platform and photopolymer technology that delivers best-in-class solutions using a unique, low-cost contact-copy manufacturing process. DigiLens enables OEM partners to design and build XR-enabled devices for the global automobile, enterprise, consumer, avionics, and military industries.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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Posted date: 10 days ago