Photonics manufacturing engineer

II-VI Aerospace & Defense

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of experience, or a master's degree or higher.
  • Experience in manufacturing engineering with optical systems and components.
  • Experience working in a cleanroom environment.
  • Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes for testing electro-optical components and assemblies.
  • Perform testing of production parts using lasers as required.
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications and standards.
  • Assemble and test opto-mechanical and electro-optic prototypes.
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawings, and procedures.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and product quality.
  • Provide technical support to production and NPI teams as needed.
  • Manage production schedules and ensure on-time daily shipments when required.

Benefits

  • Following site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards is required.
  • Execution and maintenance of ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 standards may apply.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes for testing electro-optical components and assemblies.
  • Perform testing of production parts using lasers as required.
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications and standards.
  • Assemble and test opto-mechanical and electro-optic prototypes.
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawings, and procedures.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and product quality.
  • Provide technical support to production and NPI teams as needed.
  • Manage production schedules and ensure on-time daily shipments when required.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years of experience, or a master's degree or higher.

Skills

  • Experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly with optical systems and components.
  • Experience working in a cleanroom environment.
  • Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and strong knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with lasers, optical components, and related test equipment.


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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