Photovoltaic Materials Engineer – Space Solar Hardware

Starpath(1 month ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$140,000 - $180,000Starlight Solar

About this role

Starpath Robotics is seeking a Photovoltaic Materials Scientist to advance space-grade solar cell technologies, focusing on materials chemistry, coatings, and degradation mechanisms in orbital environments. The role involves research, collaboration, and innovation relevant to space solar power systems, supporting the company's mission to reduce space solar power costs.

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Required Skills

photovoltaics
Materials Science
Chemistry
Thin-Films
Data Analysis
Space Hardware
Degradation Mechanisms
Testing Standards
Solar Cell

Qualifications

Ph.D. or M.S. in Chemistry
Materials Science
Experience with Photovoltaic Materials

About Starpath

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Starpath is an innovative company focused on making fully reusable missions to the Moon and Mars possible. Their mission encompasses the development of the essential infrastructure required for creating a self-sustaining city on Mars, including propellant production and solar energy technologies. With a strong commitment to space exploration, Starpath aims to enable humanity's transition into an interplanetary species by providing crucial resources and technologies for sustained life beyond Earth.

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