R&D Technician - Crystals & Lasers

1 Month ago • 4 Years + • Research Development

Job Summary

Job Description

The R&D Technician will support R&D and product development of nonlinear crystals and laser crystals assemblies. Responsibilities include supporting both manufacturing and R&D, optomechanical design, participation in optical experiments, assembly and testing, optical testing, lab and equipment maintenance, installation of new hardware, and troubleshooting test equipment. This role requires proficiency with multiple setups, including microscopes and working with optical components. The technician must also operate optical spectrum analyzers, laser beam analyzers, optical power meters, power supplies, photo detectors, and oscilloscopes. The job involves ensuring a safe work environment and following safety protocols.
Must have:
  • Support manufacturing and R&D.
  • Perform optical, mechanical, and electrical assembly.
  • Operate optical spectrum analyzers and other test equipment.
  • Ability to read optical schematics and mechanical drawings.
  • Follow site EHS procedures and standards.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with fiber components.
  • Optomechanical modeling experience.
  • Understanding of basic electronics components.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Job Details

We are looking for an energetic and self-motivated Research & Development Technician to support R&D and product development of nonlinear crystals and laser crystals assemblies as well as basic manufacturing / operations support.  This is a fast-paced, highly technical, and continually evolving R&D job with exposure to different projects. 

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting both manufacturing and R&D
  • Support optomechanical design of product development projects
  • Support development engineers in the lab through participation in optical experiments.
  • Execute all optical, mechanical, and electrical assembly at the stage of prototype as well as product assembly and testing (PCI).
  • Perform optical test functions including power measurement, spectral and temporal characterization of optical beams
  • Assist with lab and equipment maintenance and organization
  • Assist with installation of new hardware and fixtures to expand lab capabilities and capacity
  • Trouble-shoot test equipment.
  • Learn proficiency with multiple set-ups, including microscopes.
  • Work with optical components.
  • Operate optical spectrum analyzers, laser beam analyzers, optical power meters, power supplies, photo detectors, and oscilloscopes
  • Demonstrate ability to adapt and learn
  • Assist with documentation as needed 
  • Ensure a safe work environment and cultivate safe behaviors

Education and Work Experience:

Desired Qualifications:

  • H.S Diploma required, Associates degree in Technical field preferred
  • Four years of industry experience; basic knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through work experience. 
  • Demonstrated ability to work with free-space optical components, familiarity with fiber components (within university course) is a plus but not required. 
  • Familiarity with SolidWorks. Optomechanical modelling experience and knowledge of materials is a big plus.
  • General lab experience: optical spectrum analyzers, laser beam analyzers, optical power meters, power supplies, photo detectors, and oscilloscopes
  • Ability to read optical schematics, mechanical drawings, and specifications
  • Understanding basic electronics components desired
  • Curiosity and being a learner by nature.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work in teams
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

Safety

  • Bright flashing lights / beams in a dark room – could cause disorientation 
  • When working in our laser lab, employees must be alert, must use quick good judgment while working with lasers, must be very safety conscious at all times
  • Must be constantly alert with clear vision at all times
  • Pay attention to all surroundings
  • Use good judgment at all times

 

Types of machines, tools, office equipment used in the job:

  • Basic office equipment 
  • High power lasers

 

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.


 

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