Manager Bar Fab & Test Engineering

Coherent

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Järfälla - Sweden

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Coherent Corp. is the global leader in photonics empowering innovators to shape the future with breakthrough technologies from advanced materials to complete laser and optical systems.

Our solutions impact industrial communications electronics and instrumentation markets helping customers overcome complex challenges and unlock new possibilities. Headquartered in Saxonburg Pennsylvania we operate worldwide offering an international collaborative environment where research manufacturing and customer-focused teams drive innovation and deliver real-world results.

Location:Järfälla Hybrid

JOB SUMMARY

The Bar Fab & Test Engineering Manager leads the engineering team responsible for Bar Fabrication and Test equipment within Coherent Järfälla Operations. This role is accountable for developing people processes and technologies to deliver manufacturing objectives across efficiency yield quality and capacity.

You will provide hands-on leadership to production engineering activities drive continuous improvement initiatives support manufacturing operations and collaborate closely with cross-functional partners across Operations R&D Quality and global Coherent sites.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership & Operations

  • Lead and develop the Bar Fab & Test Engineering team within Operations building capability through coaching performance management and continuous improvement
  • Own engineering responsibility for Bar Fabrication (cleaving stacking handling) Test Engineering (wafer probe laser bar testing) and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI)
  • Provide day-to-day production engineering support including corrective actions and process optimisation

Process Improvement & NPI

  • Develop and improve manufacturing processes technologies and work practices to drive yield quality efficiency and capacity
  • Identify lead and implement process and equipment improvement initiatives
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects to enable extended manufacturing capabilities

Training Metrics & Maintenance

  • Train and support operators and supervisors
  • Monitor analyse and report manufacturing engineering metrics
  • Partner with Maintenance on preventive maintenance planning and spare-parts strategy

Collaboration & Management

  • Collaborate across Operations R&D Quality Product Engineering and global Coherent sites
  • Manage supplier interactions as required
  • Perform core people-management responsibilities including planning delegating and decision-making within the assigned process area

ABOUT YOU

  • Master of Science in Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 510 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering or similar roles
  • Substantial experience in:
    • Semiconductor test engineering
    • Laser bar cleaving and stacking
    • High-volume high-precision manufacturing environments
  • Demonstrated initiative and practical leadership capability
  • Strong communication organisational and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to work independently with general direction to achieve objectives

Language Requirements

  • Fluent in Swedish and English (written and spoken)

CULTURE COMMITMENT

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

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

Current employees who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.

Applications for this tole close COB on Friday 20 February 2026.If you require any adjustment to the application process please reach out to




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