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Process Engineer

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Diamond Foundry

Diamond Foundry

201-500 employees

Produces single crystal diamond wafers for technology

Automotive & Transportation
Hardware
Energy

Compensation Overview

$70k - $125kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Wenatchee, WA, USA

The position requires the candidate to be onsite.

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
SQL
Requirements
  • College degree in Material Science/Chemical Engineering or similar field.
  • Ability to extract and analyze data using tools such as SQL and statistical software such as JMP. Detail-oriented mindset.
  • Firm grasp of concepts such as Six Sigma and Design of Experiments.
  • Experience in fabrication processes/reactor growth environment is highly desired
  • Independent problem solver.
Responsibilities
  • Analyzing operational data and production metrics of our manufacturing line.
  • Generating process or product improvement ideas and creating, tracking, and evaluating experiments to test those concepts.
  • Identifying correlations between key equipment metrics and product quality.
  • Writing technical documentation to detail process changes.
  • Introducing new products and processes to the line, including planning rollouts of new equipment resources and diamond products, tracking and evaluating qualification material, and managing production ramp-up.
  • Optimization and sustaining of backend treatment processes as needed for high-volume manufacturing.

Diamond Foundry specializes in creating single crystal diamond wafers that are essential for improving the performance of technologies in fields like artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, and wireless communication. These wafers help manage heat effectively, which is crucial for the efficiency of these advanced technologies. The company sells its products primarily to other businesses, including major automotive manufacturers and tech companies, focusing on providing components that enhance their operations. What sets Diamond Foundry apart from its competitors is its commitment to sustainability, as its diamond wafers are produced with a zero carbon footprint, making them not only efficient but also environmentally friendly. The goal of Diamond Foundry is to lead in both technological advancements and sustainable practices in the semiconductor industry.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$558.7M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

29%

2 year growth

41%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Diamond Foundry's expansion into international markets like Spain and the UAE indicates strong growth potential and global market penetration.
  • The partnership with luxury brands and retailers like Vrai and Fraser Hart elevates the status of lab-grown diamonds to true luxury items.
  • Significant investments in new production facilities and technological advancements suggest robust financial health and a commitment to innovation.

What critics are saying

  • The diamond industry is highly competitive, with both lab-grown and mined diamonds vying for market share, which could impact Diamond Foundry's growth.
  • High capital expenditure on new facilities and acquisitions may strain financial resources if market conditions change.

What makes Diamond Foundry unique

  • Diamond Foundry's lab-grown diamonds are ten times more energy-efficient to produce than mined diamonds, leveraging zero-emission energy sources.
  • The company is backed by high-profile investors like Leonardo DiCaprio, enhancing its brand credibility and market reach.
  • Their proprietary CVD mechanism and recent acquisition of Audiatec position them as technological leaders in the lab-grown diamond industry.

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