Laser Test Technician

II-VI Aerospace & Defense

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. or higher in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or similar
  • 5 years of optical and laser testing experience in a product development setting
  • Strong knowledge of laser safety protocols and operation
  • Proficient in statistical data analysis tools and problem-solving techniques
  • Familiarity with LabView, Python, or similar programming for test automation is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute tests and systems for various laser products
  • Assemble and test laser systems according to established procedures
  • Analyze test results and prototypes to inform development
  • Collaborate with engineers to refine tests and assembly methods
  • Design additional tests for effective root cause analysis
  • Manage multiple project deadlines and deliver on schedule
  • Assist in transferring new products to manufacturing processes

Benefits

  • Participation in a structured environment with a focus on safety and quality
  • Opportunities for involvement in innovative product development
  • Collaboration with a team of skilled engineers
  • Exposure to various aspects of laser technology and testing
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards in quality and environmental management
Full Job Description
Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute characterization and qualification tests, test plans, and test systems for laser diode modules, multi-laser light engines, and laser measurement devices.
  • Build and test laser, laser system, and measurement assemblies using procedures, instructions, or communication.
  • Analyze results from tests, prototype builds, and models.
  • Work in conjunction with other development engineers to develop written test and assembly procedures and suggest improvements to these procedures based on build process, test results, and analysis.
  • Using results of tests and analysis, develop additional tests for root cause analysis and problem solving.
  • Complete project assignments to schedule in a multi-project environment.
  • Support the transfer of new products to manufacturing.

Requirements
  • B.S. or higher degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related discipline.
  • 5 years optical and laser test experience in new product development environment.
  • Working knowledge of laser safety and experience operating lasers and measuring laser beam parameters.
  • Knowledge and experience with statistical data analysis tools and problem-solving methods.
  • Knowledge of LabView, Python, or other programming language for test automation is a plus.

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, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

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