System Engineer-Laser Products and Subsystems

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Develop verification and test plans tied to product requirements risks and theory of operations
Construct and troubleshoot new lasers test systems and instrumentation
Develop electronic and optical testing methodologies including supporting software.
Translate market inputs into system and design requirements manufacturing and product specifications
Collaborate with a larger team of optical electronic software reliability applications marketing and research professionals to tackle cross-functional challenges
Activate your expertise in engineering and/or applied physics to tackle challenges in laser usability performance reliability and quality.
Be an expert on the optical mechanical electrical thermal and software interfaces that define our systems

Education & Experience

• Product and technology development experience
• Direct experience working with lasers especially with CO2 lasers
• Preferred: Experience with automated instrumentation laser measurement and alignment
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering Physics or related disciplines required.
• PhD preferred or Masters degree in Engineering Physics or related disciplines with a strong concentration in lasers or optical technology

Skills

• Working familiarity with LabView Python and scientific simulation or mathematical tools
• Hands-on experimental work and machine construction
• comfort with complex systems

Working Conditions

This position involves a mix of laboratory work and office work.

Physical Requirements

The ability to work safely and effectively in a laboratory

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CultureCommitment

Ensure adherence to companys values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.