engineer
5 the last 363 days, recently 2024-04-17
Responsibility
- oxford PV is the pioneer and technology leader in the field of perovskite solar cells
- our company was established in 2010, as a spin-out from the University of Oxford
- today, we have the largest global team exclusively focused on developing and commercialising a perovskite-based solar technology
Show more +46 - oxford PVTM – The Perovskite CompanyTM is the pioneer and technology leader in the field of perovskite solar cells
- measure, understand and control perovskite material and thin film properties to drive improved performance of perovskite based solar cells
- the company was established in 2010, as a spin-out from the University of Oxford
- fabrication and characterisation of high efficiency, highly reliable solar cells and modules
- at Oxford PV, we believe that solar energy holds the key to decarbonising homes, businesses, and industry
- today, the company has the largest team globally, exclusively focused on developing and commercialising a perovskite-based solar technology
- fabrication and characterisation of semiconductor thin films and high efficiency, highly reliable solar cells and PV modules
- responsibility of fabrication and characterisation of high efficiency, highly reliable solar cells and PV modules
- identify performance limitations and issues associated with relevant perovskite material properties and deliver appropriate, innovative solutions
- technology transfer from pilot line solar cell production to module partners
- technology transfer from R&D to pilot line solar cell production
- plan, execute and analyse experiments. Present reports to technical team and department manager
- advancing the efficiency and reliability of solar cells and PV modules in a short timeframe
- advancing the efficiency and reliability of PV modules in a short timeframe
- with us you’ll play a part in creating this future
- having raised over £100 Million to date, the company is bringing its world-changing technology to market
- show strategic thinking on complex projects and solve problems in a creative way
- identify specific issues associated with solar cells and modules and drive appropriate solutions. Establishing and leading external collaborations
- oxford PV is looking for a talented and motivated engineer to support our solar cell and PV module development activities and drive up the performance of our perovskite based photovoltaic device technology
- identify specific issues associated with solar cells and PV modules and drive appropriate solutions
- demonstrating our PV module technology in a varied range of applications
- you’ll develop your skills in a fast-paced environment with plenty of opportunities to learn
- ensure tasks are appropriately prioritised and executed according to agreed timelines
- willingness to travel and to undertake short secondments to our German site or contracted partner sites
- the role would ideally suit someone who is able to identify and implement routes to develop efficient and reliable solar cells and PV modules and be untroubled when tasked with duties outside of their comfort zone
- establishing and leading external collaborations
- evaluating and implementing sustainable materials, processes and routes to recyclability in our products
- you’ll make your mark along a team of enthusiastic colleagues who are passionate about realising our mission
- comply with quality standards including scientific integrity, record keeping and health and safety
- you’ll get to perform in a rapidly growing company at the forefront of the energy transition
- this position is suited to someone who has a proven track record in the development and commercialisation of photovoltaic devices, particularly full size PV modules
- A research and development site in Oxford, UK and a pilot and manufacturing line at a site near Berlin, Germany, enable the accelerated transfer of our technology into industrial-scale perovskite-on-silicon tandem solar cell production
- support the work activities of team members and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings
- this position is suited to someone who has a proven track record in the development and fundamental understanding of optoelectronic devices, particularly solar cells and PV modules
- ensuring tasks are appropriately prioritised, documented and executed according to agreed timelines
- apply a broad skillset of material science, semiconductor physics, thin-film process development, and advanced device and thin-film characterisation to improve fundamental understanding
- ensure tasks are appropriately prioritised, documented and executed according to agreed timelines
- we are recognised as among the world’s most promising cleantech companies
- comply with quality standards including record keeping and health and safety
- complying with quality standards including record keeping and health and safety
- we see a future where our perovskite technology will accelerate the transition to clean, solar energy, powering an all-electric world for generations to come
- A research and development site in Oxford, UK and an industrial site near Berlin, Germany enables the accelerated transfer of its technology into industrial scale solar cell production
- being a proactive team player who supports the work activities of other team members and contributes to multidisciplinary team meetings
- proactive team player who supports the work activities of other team members and contributes to multidisciplinary team meetings
- our scientists are world-class and are regularly invited to speak at industry events
- we are looking for a talented and motivated scientist/engineer to support our perovskite cell technology development activities
Requirements
- postgraduate Degree in relevant discipline i.e. materials science/chemistry/physical sciences/engineering or relevant industry experience
- doctorate degree in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science or related discipline
- doctorate degree in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Engineering or related discipline is preferred
Show more +21 - an understanding of semiconductor materials
- industrial experience of solar cell and PV module fabrication
- industrial experience of commercial solar cell and PV module product development
- experience in characterisation of materials and thin films is essential
- experience in transferring technology from lab to fab
- experience in transferring technology from lab to fab and fab to customer
- experience in processing thin films within photovoltaic device is desirable
- A deep understanding of semiconductor device physics and device operation, particularly solar cells and PV modules
- knowledge of semiconductor devices, including silicon based solar cells
- experience in perovskite thin-film photovoltaics is desirable
- extensive knowledge of semiconductor materials, including perovskites
- knowledge of solar cell and module operation and characterisation
- excellent time management skills
- extensive knowledge of PV module technology
- ability to work independently and proactively identify the tasks required to move projects forward
- knowledge of optoelectronic device and materials characterisation
- competence in statistical data analysis software will be beneficial
- excellent communication, presentation and written skills
- excellent analytical and diagnostic skills
- proactive team player, capable of establishing strong working relationships within the Oxford PV team
- project management skills, including managing external collaborations
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