Equipment Engineer
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About Us: Caelux is a pioneering leader in the field of perovskite solar cell technology, committed to revolutionizing the renewable energy sector with cutting-edge innovations. We are at the forefront of developing full-scale, high-efficiency, cost-effective solar solutions. The size of the solar-generation market has grown 15X in the last decade and shows no signs of slowing down. The global solar power market is now over $200B/year and accounts for 50% of new electricity-generating capacity additions in the USA. Solar-generated electricity is now cheaper than that generated by coal or oil. Job Summary: In this role, you will be the engineer helping deploy and maintain production tools. You will also have opportunities to learn a wide array of other tools adopted from the semiconductor and glass industries to enable Caelux’s unique process. Key
Responsibilities: Developing engineering packages for acquisition, development, installation and bring-up of new solution-deposition and other liquid-phase tools. This includes RFQ, facilities matrix, P&ID, line lists, safety analysis, build surveillance, factory and site acceptance testing, installation, controls tuning, spares planning, energy control plans, operation and maintenance SOPs. Support lab R&D team with mechanical design of custom laboratory apparatus. Troubleshooting equipment, corrective maintenance, and upgrades of lab and fab equipment. Set and support preventive maintenance schedule. Manage projects and timelines to ensure timely delivery of objectives and adherence to quality standards. Communicate progress, challenges, and successes to internal stakeholders.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, plus 3 – 7 years’ experience, or Master’s degree plus 2 years’ experience. Experience with printing, coating, or other thin-film deposition and drying processes in a manufacturing environment, preferably optics or semiconductor. Understanding of common tools and typical components and troubleshooting techniques. Good engineering practices (safety, documentation, calibration) Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs. Must be able to work at bench-height lab equipment and climb short stepladders to access service access ports located approximately 6 feet off the floor. Preferred Knowledge: Experience with thin-film diagnostics e.g. four-point-probe, profilometer, transmission and reflectance. Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD. Awareness of common industrial equipment-related safety standards such as NFPA 70, NEC/NFPA 79, and OSHA
requirements. Understanding of controls engineering, PLC/PAC controllers and IEC 6113103 languages (ladder, FBD, structured text, SFC), and communication networks (Modbus, EtherCAT, Profibus, Serial) a plus (but not required). What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Comprehensive health and wellness
benefits Retirement plan and company match Stock options Opportunities for professional development and growth Collaborative and innovative work environment
Compensation Range: $105,000 – $135,000/year Caelux is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply Now Choose the position you are applying for * Equipment Engineer Machine Operator Maintenance Technician R&D Lab Technician Senior Supply Chain Planner Director of Facilities and EHS Solar Module Assembly and Packaging Engineer III Resume Upload Choose File PDF attachments only Thank you for your interest in applying for a job at Caelux. Your application has been submitted and someone from our team will contact you regarding next steps. × There was an error trying to send your message. Please try again later. × SUBMIT 14030 Live Oak Ave Baldwin Park, CA 91706 Our Vision Leadership Technology Investors Products Blog News Contact Careers © 2026 Caelux All rights reserved. privacy policy | terms and conditions Page load link Go to Top
About Caelux Corporation
Caelux is a renewable energy company that develops perovskite-on-glass technology for the terrestrial solar and commercial space industries. The company's product helps minimize the amount of semiconducting material used. This improves solar device efficiency and reduces production costs.
Caelux Corporation was founded in 2014 and is based in Pasadena, California.
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Funding
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$24M
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Series A
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