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Materials Science Engineer
Location
New York
Posted
176 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Materials Science Engineer
Toptal
• 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.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree is required.
- 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 and handle a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a diverse array of contacts.
Benefits
- participation in a 401(k) retirement plan
- medical, dental, and vision health insurance plans
- basic life insurance coverage
- short-term and long-term disability coverage
- access to flexible spending, dependent care, and health savings accounts
- access to telehealth virtual doctors
- an employee assistance program
- flexible paid time off
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