The Leader will have substantial day-to-day responsibilities in the development laboratory. They will be responsible for monitoring process and characterization equipment performance and resolving issues. They will write and implement daily work instructions, and participate in training and coaching. They will maintain standard operating procedures and traceability, and maintain spare parts inventories.The Leader will supervise equipment engineers, work with technicians, operators, process engineers, and facilities staff on a daily basis, and will maintain strong relationships with equipment vendor field service engineers.