PV R&D Technician - Full-time / Part-time

The responsibilities of this position are to modify existing the company's Photovoltaic products and to bring new products to market by developing material solutions and understanding the materials science and solar cell physics used in the development of finished products while under the guidance of a Scientist within the R&D Department.

* Conduct assigned research activities supporting the design of new products to customer or industry specifications or the modification of existing products for new applications
* Report feedback on results with detailed analysis and recommendations to supervisor and/or team
* Make routine choices within established precedent, considering objectives, under limited supervision
* Perform intermediate troubleshooting or analysis; problems require interpretation of data using generally prescribed procedures
* Analyze technical data, assist in planning, coordination, and problem-solving in the execution of projects
* Analyze problems or customer complaints regarding existing products and assist with formula or process changes for new applications
* Interacts frequently with internal departments to provide basic technical or procedural information
* Maintain and upgrade laboratory testing equipment, with approval, for product and process development
* Remain abreast of technical developments in the field; obtain information through literature and patents
* Attend technical conferences, trade shows, and educational courses to remain current in the field as it relates to existing and future technologies; ability to present at same
* Contribute to technical reports, technical papers, patent applications, project updates, and technical overviews as required
* Record precise results and findings in laboratory book, database and/or files

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

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