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We are always looking for outstanding candidates for the Advanced
Diamond Technologies team. To apply for a posted position or in
general please email your resume or CV to jobs@thindiamond.com.
No phone calls third parties please. You will receive a confirmation
receipt via email and we will review your information and be in
contact should there be an immediate possibility. Thank you for
your interest in Advanced Diamond Technologies.
Currently we have openings for the following positions:
Over the next few days we will add more detail about the qualifications
and duties of the above positions. In the meantime, if you wish
to be considered for any of the above positions, please visit
our contact page. No phone calls please.
Executive Positions
ADT is a growing company and is looking for proven executives
to augment its management team. We need executives with small-business
leadership experience to take the company to the next level. The
actual allocation of responsibilities will be designed around
the candidates, but if you have 10 years or more of demonstrable
leadership experience in operations, sales management or quality
systems, we want to hear from you.
Diamond
Research and Development Principal Investigator
Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT), the leader in the
development and commercialization of thin film diamond-enabled
products, is seeking highly-motivated individuals to join the
team as the company’s commercial product sales begin to
ramp up. ADT is a young, fast growing, award-winning high-tech
company based in Romeoville, IL. ADT is currently developing products
enabled by diamond for use in the nanomanufacturing, telecommunications,
biomedical, and industrial sectors. We currently have an opening
for a Diamond R&D Principal Investigator.
Position location: Romeoville, IL
Position Purpose:
The Diamond R&D Principal Investigator (PI) is a key member
of the Research & Development team and is responsible for
advancing ADT’s propriety form of synthetic diamond (ultrananocrystalline
diamond or UNCD) as well as integrating UNCD into products. The
primary job responsibility is to identify potential new applications
of UNCD and to perform work to develop and evaluate UNCD for these
applications, generating results, expertise, and other collateral
suitable for transferring new products into production. Secondary
duties include securing resources needed to support early stage
development work by identifying new sources of government funding
(e.g. SBIR, contract research, etc.) as well as the generation
and submission of proposals, and project management.
A PI is self-motivated and capable of carrying out independent
work. A high degree of innovative input is expected, and he/she
contributes to the total ongoing R&D effort across multiple
projects and application spaces. The individual should embrace
taking on high-risk projects, supervising other staff, and being
involved in the selection of support staff. The PI takes the lead
in the construction and submission of grant proposals as well
as assuming the primary responsibility to direct and manage projects
that are selected for funding. The PI should have in-depth experience
working in an industrial R&D setting and knowledge of a wide
range of technical subjects from materials science to biology.
Experience in interviewing/hiring and training personnel to perform
tasks related to the execution of contract research is a must,
as is direct experience in advancing a concept from early stage
prototypes to production ready. Superior project/time management
skills are a must.
Responsibilities include:
• Lead multiple projects supported by contract research
and internal funding.
• Identify new potential product opportunities and conduct
early-stage analysis of their value proposition.
• Identify funding sources to support early-stage technical
development aligned with long-term project goals of the company.
• Lead the process to construct and submission grant proposals
to government institutions such as NSF, DARPA, DTRA, DOD, etc…
• Direct teams of scientists and research technicians to
execute tasks and deliver products to engineering for production.
• Resolve technical problems related to the integration
of diamond thin films with other materials and/or chemical/biochemical
modification of diamond surfaces.
• Provide technical input as needed in marketing, sales,
and business development activities related to new products.
• Assume a leadership role in the company.
Qualifications include:
• A Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Biology,
Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years hands-on industrial experience.
• Expert in the science and development of Chemical Vapor
Deposition (CVD) diamond thin films for applications – or-
significant experience with a number of technologies/materials
spanning the basic-applied-commercial continuum.
• Extensive experience with the identification of government
funding sources and opportunities, as well as managing relationships
with program managers at these agencies.
• Extensive experience with the submission of proposals
to government agencies.
• Experience with wafer-scale microfabrication processes.
• Experience with common analytical techniques used for
characterization of advanced materials.
• Experience with nanomaterials and structure/properties
relationship in these systems.
• Knowledge regarding product development and the integration
of market intelligence into early-stage R&D activities.
• Knowledge regarding effective time management skills and
the ability to multi-task on diverse topics and get things done
(GTD).
• Demonstrated project management experience.
• Skilled in data interpretation and report writing.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the management of teams
working to solve problem under pressure.
• 24/7 approach to meeting milestones, handling crises,
and getting products to market.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, positive attitude and
enthusiasm.
• Team/staff management experience preferred.
ADT offers a competitive compensation package including salary,
bonus potential, health care benefits, paid vacation and stock
options.
How to apply: For consideration please email your resume or CV
to jobs@thindiamond.com
Please include your last name and the position title in the email
subject line. No third parties or phone calls.
For more company information please see: http://www.thindiamond.com
ADT is an equal opportunity employer.
Research Scientist
Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT), the leader in the
development and commercialization of thin film diamond-enabled
products, is seeking highly-motivated individuals to join the
team as the company’s commercial product sales begin to
ramp up. ADT is a young, fast growing, award-winning high-tech
company based in Romeoville, Illinois. ADT is currently developing
products enabled by diamond for use within the nanomanufacturing,
telecommunications, biomedical, and industrial sectors. We currently
have an opening for a Research Scientist.
Position location: Romeoville, IL
Position Purpose: The Research Scientist is
a key member of the Research & Development team and is responsible
for executing tasks related to R&D projects ongoing in ADT,
to develop new diamond-enabled products for a number of applications.
This individual is a fully competent and independent research
professional, and can plan and execute research and development
activities independently on assigned projects. Also has demonstrated
experience making independent judgments regarding application
of scientific techniques/procedures and conducts work requiring
substantial adaptation or modification, and devises as needed
new approaches to problems encountered and utilizes wide array
of complex principles, theories and concepts.
Although experience in the science and technology of synthetic
diamond thin films is highly desirable, experience in the field
of diamond electrochemistry or biochemistry is also a major plus.
An extensive background in chemistry (organic or electrochemistry),
surface chemistry, and/or biochemistry is highly desirable, as
ADT has several projects that involving the control of diamond
surface chemistry and the covalent immobilization of biomolecules
onto Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) diamond surfaces. Work on
the development of gravimetric or electrochemical (amperometric)
chemical and biological sensors is also highly desirable. Familiarity
with system level issues associated with chemical and biological
sensors is also desirable. Some knowledge of wafer-scale fabrication
techniques, MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) device fabrication,
or related subject is a definite plus.
Responsibilities include:
• Execute tasks and overcome technical difficulties associated
with product development projects and contract research.
• Partner with teams of scientists and research technicians
to execute tasks and deliver products to engineering for production.
• Resolve technical problems related to the integration
of diamond thin films with other materials and/or chemical/biochemical
modification of diamond surfaces
• Develop new approaches to control and manipulate the surface
chemistry of CVD diamond films
• Communicate results of experiments performed in support
of contract research projects and product development to the Chief
Technical Officer and ADT senior management.
• Assist in the process of writing proposals and submitting
reports to government agencies and contractors
• Conduct work in a timely, responsible manner, using good
time management skills and attention to detail.
Required qualifications include:
• A Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Biology,
Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years hands-on industrial experience required.
• Postdoctoral experience at a United States academic institution,
national laboratory or industry.
• Strong academic and industrial background related to the
surface.
chemistry/biochemistry of diamond and/or carbon materials.
• Experience with wafer-scale microfabrication processes.
• Experience with common analytical techniques used for
characterization of advanced materials.
• Experience with nanomaterials and structure/properties
relationship in these systems.
• Strong ability to write proposals to obtain external funding
from corporate or government sources.
• Ability and interest to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal including oral and written communication
skills.
• Good judgment, clear sense of purpose, and accountability
working to solve problem under pressure.
• A positive attitude and enthusiasm.
ADT offers a competitive compensation package including salary,
bonus potential, health care benefits, paid vacation and stock
options.
How to apply:
For consideration please email your resume or CV to: jobs@thindiamond.com
Please include your last name and the position title in the email
subject line.
No third parties or phone calls.
For more company information please see: http://www.thindiamond.com
ADT is an equal opportunity employer.
MEMS Process Engineer
Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (ADT), the leader in the
development and commercialization of thin film diamond-enabled
products, is seeking highly-motivated individuals to join the
team as the company’s commercial product sales begin to
ramp up. ADT is a young, fast growing, award-winning high-tech
company based in Romeoville, IL. ADT is currently developing products
enabled by diamond for use in the nanomanufacturing, telecommunications,
biomedical, and industrial sectors. We currently have an opening
for a Diamond R&D Principal Investigator.
Position location: Romeoville, IL
Position Purpose:
The MEMS Process Engineer is a key member of the Research &
Development team. The MEMS process engineer will be responsible
for running and optimizing fabrication processes for integration
of UNCD in MEMS devices, such as RF Devices, chemical and biological
sensors, and probes for scanning probe techniques. The work requires
the ability to travel to and develop new procedures within various
industrial or academic nanofabrication facilities within the United
States, primarily in the Chicago region. The process engineer
will be a part of the R&D team and is expected to work to
some extent independently to resolve problems and innovate new
solutions, but will also perform production tasks associated with
bringing products to market.
Broad experience in micro fabrication techniques is a must. Experience
working in an industrial setting is greatly preferred, however
applicants with academic experience only will also be considered.
Experience with the design of MEMS devices as well as integration
with microelectronics and microfluidic technologies is a definite
plus. Some exposure to the technology of thin films is desired.
A background in a scientific discipline such as mechanical or
electrical engineering, materials science, physics, or chemistry
is also highly desirable.
Responsibilities include:
Execute Tasks and overcome technical difficulties associated
with product development projects and contract research work with
teams of scientists and research technicians to execute tasks
and deliver products to engineering for production.
Resolve technical problems related to the integration of diamond
thin films with other materials and/or chemical/biochemical modification
of diamond surfaces Communicate results of experiments performed
in support of contract research projects and product development
to the CTO and ADT Senior management Conduct work in a timely,
responsible manner, using good time management skills and attention
to details.
Required qualifications include:
- BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
Physics or Chemistry with exposure to micro- and nanofabrication
processing.
- Knowledge of basic nanofabrication processes (lithography,
etching, deposition, CVD) and different measuring techniques.
- Experience with, and willingness to work in a clean room.
- Experience with designing masks and layouts (Ledit or AutoCad).
- Strong academic and industrial background related to the MEMS,
microfabrication techniques, and production.
- Experience with common analytical techniques used for characterization
of advanced materials.
- Ability and interest to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Good judgment, clear sense of purpose, and accountability
working to solve problems under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, positive attitude and enthusiasm.
ADT offers a competitive compensation package including salary,
bonus potential, healthcare benefits, paid vacation and stock
options.
How to apply:
For consideration please email your resume or CV to: jobs@thindiamond.com
Please include your last name and the position title in the email
subject line.
No third parties or phone calls.
For more company information please see: http://www.thindiamond.com
ADT is an equal opportunity employer.
Sales Associate
ADT is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a position that
supports ADT's sales and marketing team. Ideally, this person
would have experience supporting front-line sales personnel and/or
sales managers, experience with customer relationship management
systems (CRMs), writing/editing skills, a positive phone personality
and be detail-oriented. Responsibilities would include managing
distributors, updating a CRM system, order lifecycle management
and coordinating and/or conducting customer follow-up tasks.
Production Technician
ADT seeks to fill the position of production technician. The successful
candidate will have experience in lab procedures, safety procedures
in a chemical lab and preferably cleanroom experience. As a member
of ADT's production team, the position's responsibilities will
include preparing raw materials, processing parts using standard
lab equipment, and characterizing finished goods using metrology
tools. Shiftwork may be required.
Manufacturing Engineer
ADT seeks to fill a manufacturing engineer position. A bachelor's
degree in mechanical engineering and industrial experience in
the areas of process control, instrumentation and especially in
industrial pumping is a plus. Knowledge of material processing
or thin film technologies including characterization and metrology
are also a positive, as is experience with lapping or polishing
of ceramics. Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing, responsibilities
will include supporting new product development test development
and transfer of new processes to production.
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