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Posted: 5/4/2009

Senior Scientist : White LEDs
Osram Sylvania, Inc

Location: Danvers, MA USA

Compensation: very competitive

Benefits: We offer a great salary and benefits pacakge and our research facility is brand new.

We offer full family relocation for NAFTA residents. We also offer visa sponsorship for candidates currently located in the US.

Corporate Profile:
OSRAM SYLVANIA is the North American business of OSRAM GmbH of Germany, one of the world's largest lighting manufacturers and part of the Siemens family of companies. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of lighting products and precision materials and components for business and industry, consumers, for the automotive industry, and for the computer, aerospace and other major industries worldwide. It employs about 11,200 people in North America and is headquartered in Danvers, Mass.

Job Description/Responsibilities:
Join an entrepreneurial and cross-functional team at the cutting-edge of LED lighting. Perform research and advanced development of LED systems/components to develop novel and highly efficient LED lighting solutions with a high quality of light.

The candidate will research, designs and develop novel and highly efficient LED lighting solutions with a high quality of light. He or she will work in a cross functional team, conceive and evaluate the feasibility of advanced concepts, and assist in bringing these concept into product development.

If you are enthusiastic about the new possibilities in LED lighting, entrepreneurial and highly innovative, have a can-do attitude, are a team player and a resourceful problem solver, and comfortable in a fast-moving and highly dynamic environment - come and join us!

Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
- Recent MS or PhD graduate in Physics, Optics, EE or a related engineering field
- 0-5 years of experience
- In-depth understanding of LEDs or lasers as they are used in diverse applications
- Knowledge of Lighting (color mixing, color rendering, light and optics, visual perception)
- Solid user of optical design software (ASAP, LightTools, etc.), non-sequential ray-tracing.
- Knowledge of optical materials for LED lighting and efficient manufacture solutions
- entrepreneurial, can-do attitude, team player, fast-moving

Candidates are preferred with some of the following additional experiences:

Hands-on experience with die bonding, reflow processes, wire bonding flip-chip bonding, for prototyping and experience with high-speed electronic packaging for manufacturing
• phosphors
• Experience with thermal design using Cosmos/ CosmosFloWorks and stress analysis for laser or LED packaging
• Mechanical design experience with SolidWorks
• Experience with reliability estimations

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