Senior OPV Development Engineer, Valence

Senior OPV Development Engineer SENIOR O.P.V. DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

“The mission of Dracula Technologies is to power connected devices requiring micro-energy from ambient light.” – Brice CRUCHON, CEO of Dracula Technologies

Founded in 2012, Dracula Technologies designs, develops and manufactures LAYER®, a printed technology that harvests energy from ambient light. As pioneers in printed organic electronics, we deliver innovative solutions to meet the energy challenges posed by the rapid growth of connected devices, all with a sustainable approach. To support our fast‑paced growth, we are looking for a Senior OPV Development Engineer to drive the advancement of our cutting‑edge technology.

Join a dynamic and passionate team of 40 people, where commitment, results‑orientation, curiosity, and a collaborative, positive work environment are at the heart of everything we do.

MISSIONS

Contribute to product development (optimization and stability)

Facilitate technology transfer between the R&D department and production

Ensure bibliographic monitoring on the relevant topic

MAIN ACTIVITIES

Technology transfer from R&D to production

Development of new process building blocks (materials, interfaces, Intellectual Property, etc.)

Continuous improvement

Ensure documentation follow‑up of tests

Stay up to date with standards, materials, and technological advances

Conduct bibliographic monitoring in the OPV field

Product Improvement

Adapt product specifications based on tests and user needs

Create different product versions or specific versions in response to customer requests

Improve product characteristics through technology and market monitoring

Support production ramp‑up and product launch

Provide technical specifications to production engineers

Collaborate with the sales team regarding customer innovation needs

POSITION IN THE ORGANIZATION

Reports to the CTO

Works cross‑functionally with Production, R&D, and support functions

Management– Senior and Confirmed Level Expectations

Contribute to operational management under the CTO’s directives

Job Description and Desired Profile EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

PhD in the field of Organic Photovoltaics (OPV) with at least 3 years of relevant experience

Engineering degree specializing in physics and chemistry of materials

Preferably with knowledge in chemistry, physical measurements, or microelectronics

Ideally with specific knowledge in printed electronics

You Technical skills

Specific knowledge in printed electronics

Specific knowledge in organic photovoltaics (OPV)

Control, testing, and diagnostics management

Monitoring, analysis, and documentation management

Ability to learn and use specific software

Technical English

Team supervision

Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Soft skills

Team spirit

Analytical and synthesis skills

Rigorous approach

Organizational skills

Stress and constraint management

LEVEL OF AUTONOMY

Works under the responsibility of the CTO

Direct collaboration with R&D teams

Proposes solutions and action plans aligned with budget constraints

Our offer

An industrial environment that allows you to work on an innovative product and develop new skills

Internal training on our tools and cross‑functional team projects to embody our company values

Permanent full‑time contract (CDI), 35 hours per week, based in Valence (4.5‑day work week)

Desk‑based role – Work in a “grey and/or clean room” Clean Concept environment

Type of employment

Full‑time, permanent contract (CDI)

Salary

To be confirmed

Benefits

Meal vouchers

4.5‑day work week (35 hours)

Schedule

Monday to Friday noon

Daytime work

Work location

Valence

Dracula Technologies You want to join us? Contact

+33 (0)4 75 78 26 65



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