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Glass Research Engineer - X-Ray Optical Systems

XOS (X-ray Optical Systems)
East Greenbush, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Imagine yourself…

  • Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you. 
  • Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project. 
  • Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth. 


It’s possible with a role at XOS (www.xos.com).

XOS, a Veralto company, is a leading manufacturer of application-specific X-ray analyzers. We offer best-in-class elemental analysis solutions that improve public safety and customer efficiency in industries like petroleum and environmental compliance.

As part of the XOS team and the broader Veralto network, you’ll work with products that make an everyday impact on vital resources we all rely upon: and along the way, you’ll have opportunities to deepen your skills, invest in your development, and seek new ways to fuel your growth.

We offer:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional onboarding and training options
  • Powerful team looking forward to working with you
  • Career coaching and development opportunities
  • Health benefits
  • 401(k)


Reporting to the Continuous Improvement Engineering Manager, the Glass Research Engineer plays a critical role in defining, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes for glass‑based products. This role focuses on applying strong experimental design and data analysis to understand and reduce process variation, improve existing products, and support scalable, well‑controlled manufacturing methods.

This position is part of the Continuous Improvement team located in East Greenbush and will be onsite.

In this role, a typical day will look like:

  • Design and execute experiments to improve proprietary manufacturing processes.
  • Investigate glass behavior during high-temperature forming, including process stability and physical formation.
  • Optimize process variables, tooling, and equipment setup.
  • Lead root cause analysis of defects, yield loss, and correlate to process variation.
  • Translate research findings into practical manufacturing improvements.
  • Apply DOE and statistical methods to refine processes.
  • Support process scaling and new product introduction.


The essential requirements of the job include:

  • B.S. degree in Materials Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience with experimental research and materials processing.
  • Strong skills in data analysis, DOE, and statistical methods.
  • Exposure to manufacturing or process development environments


XOS is proud to part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto’s vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way.

US ONLY:

The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.

The compensation range for this role is $110000 - $125000 USD per year.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

The EEO posters are available here.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@veralto.com to request accommodation.

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We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.

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