Laser Test Technician

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.
• Use results of tests and analysis to 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.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s 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

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!