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Research Scientist/Engineer

Team up with the most innovative company where Imagination becomes reality! E Ink is the originator, pioneer, and commercial leader in ePaper technology. The Billerica Research & Development team is thriving and growing as we help develop products that are changing how people access information every day. We are seeking qualified candidates who are self-driven, looking to advance their career and become a high-impact player on a team.

Based on technology from MIT's Media Lab, E Ink has transformed and defined the eReader market. Its Electrophoretic Display products make it the worldwide leader for ePaper. The Company's corporate philosophy aims to deliver revolutionary products, user experiences and environmental benefits through advanced technology development.

Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives is fostered to create an inclusive work environment.

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.

We offer a competitive/generous benefits package that fits the needs of our employees. It includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This position is also eligible for our bonus program.

About the position

E Ink is seeking a creative hands-on scientist to join our team and lead the development of novel drive schemes to support the adoption of E Ink displays in new applications. This role is central to the mission of advancing electrophoretic display technologies by deepening our fundamental understanding of all components of electrophoretic display systems and their interactions. As part of E Ink's Research team, you will also support new display product development through the creation of core test methods and instruments. Activities include designing and executing electro-optical experiments, developing models and drive schemes, training and using deep learning models to improve display performance, and furthering fundamental understanding of display performance. As a key team member, you will be expected to take on challenging exploratory projects that lead to product improvement and new products in a culture of open review and critical discussion. E Ink maintains a lean team where each member has strong visibility and responsibility to meet company goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute electro-optical experiments to characterize display performance
• Explore cutting-edge methods for drive scheme optimization, including discrete optimization methods and deep learning
• Develop algorithms and drive schemes for general understanding of how displays work and to guide development of new display materials
• Work with and contribute to an agile, inspiring and supportive team to rapidly advance project goals and actively pursue contingency plans
• Create and document intellectual property

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical/Chemical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Applied Math or a related field
• Experience analyzing complex systems using mathematical methods, including advanced statistical models, system analysis and deep learning for solving practical problems
• Expertise in one or more of the following or related areas: optimization methods, hardware and electronics, machine learning tools, computational physics, and signals and systems
• Programming experience required, with preference for proficiency with Python/Matlab/etc.
• Self-directed, motivated, and hands-on personality. Ability to work in a fast-paced, open-minded highly interdisciplinary work environment. Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills

Preferences

• Experience writing and developing deep learning algorithms
• Experience with LabView
• Experience with soft materials, such as colloids and polymers, and their electrical properties

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• Medical, dental and vision on 1st day
• Company 401K match
• 20 PTO days
• Generous sick leave policy
• Casual day to day work environment
• Hybrid/flexible work environment (for some positions)

E ink is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. E Ink is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, identity, sexual orientation, veteran's status, disability, age, or on any basis prohibited by federal and state law.

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