Saint-Gobain Research Brasil is expanding its scientific leadership in advanced coatings for glass with the creation of a new research stream focused on thin films and Low-E coatings via magnetron sputtering. We are seeking a Researcher to lead product development within the LATAM region.
This position is strategic: the selected candidate will build deep scientific understanding, lead regional R&D projects and connect with Saint-Gobain's global scientific community. This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher ready to shape a new frontier within Saint-Gobain Research Brasil and extend its impact across Brazil, Mexico, and beyond.
Position: Researcher Thin Films - Glass
Location: Capivari - SP
* Requirements
•Degree in Materials Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related fields. Master's degree is desirable.
•Advanced English for reading and preparing technical reports and communicating with global teams.
•Minimum of 2 years of experience in R&D or processes involving thin films.
•Desirable knowledge in vacuum deposition techniques (e.g., magnetron sputtering), and optical and mechanical characterization of multilayer coatings.
•Familiarity with optical modeling tools is a plus.
* Responsibilities
•Develop products and processes using thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering for architectural glass applications.
•Conduct and support optical, mechanical, and durability testing of multilayer coatings.
•Collaborate with local and global researchers to understand correlations between process parameters and film properties.
•Prepare technical reports and presentations with critical data analysis.
•Contribute to strategic projects in partnership with technical, innovation, and business teams.
•Provide support during pilot tests in the plant and industrial process trials.
•Actively participate in EHS programs and laboratory organization initiatives (5S, controls, workflows).
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