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Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities- Equipment, instruments, and various optical alignment tooling and fixture selections.
- Equipment, instrument installation, calibration, maintenance and repair.
- Analyze complex optical alignment processes, search for solutions in the public domain as well as create/develop innovative solutions.
- Design and implement fiber optical alignment tooling and fixture.
- Keep up with the latest fiber optic testing and packaging technologies.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Must have a strong background in engineering science.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fiber optical components, devices and sub-system manufacturing.
Skills & Other Requirements
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Strong project management skills, with ability to prioritize and execute multiple initiatives.
- Work independently in mechanical design with SolidWorks and other software.
- Ability to search, locate and work proactively with external resources to ensure that projects proceed as planned.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Proficient in connector surface cleaning and inspection processes. Familiar with various connector end-face cleaning tools and testing instruments.
- Proficient in using Laser source, Optical power meters, OSA, OTDR, Scramblers, and other common fiber optic instruments.
- Familiarity with clean room protocols, ESD protection, and contamination control.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Working Conditions
- This position is onsite.
- Work performed in clean rooms and laboratory-controlled environments, wearing smock with mask and gloves.
- Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary.
- Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job.
- May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the executive's needs.
Physical Requirements
- Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings.
- Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 25 pounds for administrative tasks.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
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.
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
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.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .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!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fiber Optics Engineer to join our growing team. As a Fiber Optics Engineer, you will collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to support new product introductions. This role will be responsible for installing and maintaining fiber optic equipment, as well as designing optical alignment tools/fixtures to ensure efficient production line operation. Strong hands-on skills and a deep understanding of fiber optic alignment and packaging technology are essential qualities for this role.