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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. Identifies creative solutions/approaches to problems/projects, and effectively advises senior leadership of proposed solution paths and strategic directions.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities <ul><li>Support of NPI projects as they move through the development cycle. The goal is to ensure a smooth transition from R&D to production, collaborating with the PMO and R&D engineering groups.</li><li>Provide strategic technology and product insights and advice to the Director of Engineering and Sr. Staff of the Business Unit. </li><li>Provide guidance to customers on product function and performance, supporting the Product Engineering functions as needed.</li><li>Product development for an extension of a current product. A typical example is a customer specific unit with special testing or an extension of some portion of the operating performance from the current product. Technical guidance to the Product Development teams.</li><li>Provide high level of engineering response to production issues that cannot be managed by the manufacturing engineering staff. Provide problem solving support based on knowledge of the various subsystems and the design approach of the system.</li><li>Support product line team as an extended engineering member. Must have strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated success working in a team environment.</li><li>Identify opportunities and coordinate projects to improve product quality, reduce product cost, and to drive towards a reliable and lean manufacturing flow.</li><li>Provide insight and support of projects to further the R&D Technology Roadmap, in support of the R&D Manager and core laser technologies team.</li></ul> Education & Experience Desired Qualifications: <ul><li>Ph.D. degree and > 9 years of laser design and/or development engineering experience </li><li>CO2 Laser experience. LabView Programming, and/or Basic CAD experience would all be a plus.Minimum Qualifications:</li><li>M.S. degree and > 12 years of gas laser Laser design and/or development engineering experience </li></ul> Skills <ul><li>A well-rounded individual with hands-on experience in optical/laser systems, and in at least two of the three noted engineering disciplines - mechanical, electrical/electronic, controls & software.</li><li>Mind-set to constantly pursue the basic understanding or root cause of problems and to continually improve products and processes. </li><li>Experience in mentoring and guiding peer engineers and R&D project teams.</li><li>Strong strategic thinking skills.</li><li>Deep knowledge of CO2 Lasers desired, with the ability to bring system-level thinking and solutions to technology and product problems.</li><li>Proven problem-solving abilities, utilizing both creativity and fundamental analytical skills to solve complex technical challenges.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills with perspective and comfort in dealing with the big picture and business view of both projects and the relationship with others. </li><li>Ability to work on and complete multiple complex independent tasks within mutually agreed upon schedules. </li><li>Ability to specify and check changes in a way that helps ensure mistakes are not carried over into the manufacturing environment, leading and mentoring engineering teams in such tasks. </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing and 6-Sigma principles desired</li><li>Learns quickly and demonstrates aptitude for growth and development</li><li>Responsive and reliable - Can be counted on by others.</li><li>Identifies creative solutions/approaches to problems/projects, and effectively advises senior leadership of proposed solution paths and strategic directions.</li></ul> Working Conditions <ul><li>Office environment and work in a laboratory are expected</li></ul> Physical Requirements <ul><li>Work in a laser laboratory with potential occasional lifting of heavy equipment or parts.</li></ul> 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 TrustCollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of IdeasAccountability - Own the Process and the OutcomeRespect - Recognize the Value in EveryoneEnthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in WorkCoherent 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.Coherent is a world leader of lasers and laser-based technology for materials processing, microelectronics, scientific, life sciences and medical customers. The light we deliver touches almost every aspect of human life-vision correction to cell analysis, precision welding to 3-D metal printing, gravity wave detection to brain research. Put your talents to work at Coherent where you can create and innovate enabling technologies that will push the frontiers of science and technology.Our team is seeking a MTS Laser Systems Architect at our Bloomfield, CT location. The successful candidate will be responsible for the R&D, introduction, improvement, extension, and ongoing support of CO2 laser products. The associated activities include supporting customers and the manufacturing organization but do not include lead responsibility for manufacturing engineering. This is a Member of Technical Staff position reporting directly to the Director of Engineering.

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Coherent Corp.

MTS Laser Systems Architect

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Continuously improves existing methods in the assigned area of responsibility potentially including ceramic preform green machining, EDM machining, ceramic grinding, ultrasonic machining, advanced threading, lapping, laser, assembly and metrology. 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.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities <ul><li>Engineering prototyping with advanced composite materials, including design input, equipment programming, equipment operation, assembly and inspection</li><li>Develop and improve production methods for ceramic-based composite materials</li><li>Perform equipment programming in the assigned area of responsibility (MasterCAM, PC-DIMS, Calyspo, MX, others)</li><li>Generate PC-based outputs on standard platforms (Agile, Oracle, Cumulus, Creo, Solidworks, others)</li><li>Continuous improvement via participation in Lean/Kaizen, ISO, 8D and other related activities</li><li>Interface with outside entities (customers, tooling suppliers, equipment vendors, toll manufacturers and test labs)</li><li>Transfer successful products to Manufacturing, including writing documentation and conducting training</li></ul> Education & Experience <ul><li>BS in Engineering or Science </li><li>AAS in Engineering or Science with relevant experience in manufacturing, machining, CNC programming or prototyping</li></ul> Skills <ul><li>Knowledge of advanced materials (ceramics, metal matrix composites, other)</li><li>Knowledge of machining methods, including milling, turning, diamond grinding, EDM, laser and other</li><li>Experience with design software, e.g., CAD (ProE/Creo, SolidWorks, other), CAM (MasterCam, SurfCam, GibbsCam, other), and CMM (PC-DIMS, Calyspo)</li><li>Aptitude for external interfacing with both vendors and customers</li></ul> Working Conditions <ul><li>Position requires on-site activities for prototype fabrication (this is not a work from home position).</li><li>Work schedule is 5 days, 40 hrs per week, first shift.</li></ul> Physical Requirements Hands-on, lab-based job environment: <ul><li>Required to frequently lift/push/pull a minimum of 35 lbs</li><li>Must be able to sit, bend, squat and walk about facility</li><li>Depending on project assignment, may be required to walk/stand for entire 8 hour day</li></ul> 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 TrustCollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of IdeasAccountability - Own the Process and the OutcomeRespect - Recognize the Value in EveryoneEnthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in WorkCoherent 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.Collaborates and works with Engineers and Technicians in the R&D group to develop, fabricate and ship prototypes from advanced ceramic and metal matrix composite materials. Continuously improves existing methods in the assigned area of responsibility potentially including ceramic preform green machining, EDM machining, ceramic grinding, ultrasonic machining, advanced threading, lapping, laser, assembly and metrology. Executes prototype manufacturing plan including equipment programming tasks. Performs finishing operations with prototypes, including lapping, cleaning, assembly, testing and inspection. Transfers new processes and methods to operations, including writing standard work, training manufacturing personnel, specifying equipment and monitoring results. Participates in Lean, Six-sigma, Kaizen, FMEA, 6S, and yield enhancement activities.

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R&D Engineer

Work functions are broad and can include design, CNC programming, fabrication of fixtures, machining of prototypes (milling, grinding, laser, EDM, ultrasonic, lapping, polishing, other), assembly, metrology (measurement, CMM, optical, other), process optimization (cycle time, quality, yield), and data collection. Product development engineer collaborates and works with Engineers and Technicians in the R&D group to develop new products from advanced ceramic and metal matrix composite materials.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities <ul><li>Engineering prototyping with advanced composite materials, including design input, equipment programming, equipment operation, pathfinder machining, assembly and inspection</li><li>Develop and improve production methods for ceramic-based composite materials</li><li>Perform equipment programming in the assigned area of responsibility (MasterCAM, PC-DIMS, Calyspo, MX, others)</li><li>Generate PC-based outputs on standard platforms (Agile, Oracle, Cumulus, Creo, Solidworks, others)</li><li>Continuous improvement via participation in Lean/Kaizen, ISO, 8D and other related activities</li><li>Interface with outside entities (customers, tooling suppliers, equipment vendors, toll manufacturers and test labs)</li><li> Transfer successful products to Manufacturing, including writing documentation, specifying equipment, conducting training, and monitoring results </li></ul> Education & Experience <ul><li>BS in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent engineering education)</li><li>1 to 5 years of experience in advanced machining field</li></ul> Skills <ul><li>Experience machining of advanced materials (ceramics, metal matrix composites, other)</li><li>Broad experience with machining methods, including milling, turning, diamond grinding, EDM, laser, ultrasonic and other</li><li>Knowledge of design software, e.g., CAD (ProE/Creo, SolidWorks, other), CAM (MasterCam, SurfCam, GibbsCam, other), and CMM (PC-DIMS, Calyspo)</li><li>Aptitude for external interfacing with both vendors and customers</li></ul> Working Conditions Position requires on-site activities for prototype fabrication (this is not a work from home position).Work schedule is 5 days, 40 hrs per week, first shift. Physical Requirements Hands-on, lab-based job environment: <ul><li>Required to frequently lift/push/pull a minimum of 35 lbs</li><li>Must be able to sit, bend, squat and walk about facility</li><li>Depending on project assignment, may be required to walk/stand for entire 8 hour day</li></ul> 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 TrustCollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of IdeasAccountability - Own the Process and the OutcomeRespect - Recognize the Value in EveryoneEnthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in WorkCoherent 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.Product development engineer collaborates and works with Engineers and Technicians in the R&D group to develop new products from advanced ceramic and metal matrix composite materials. Activities include hands-on prototyping, continuous improvement of processes, testing, reporting, and interfacing with vendors, customers and various internal departments. Work functions are broad and can include design, CNC programming, fabrication of fixtures, machining of prototypes (milling, grinding, laser, EDM, ultrasonic, lapping, polishing, other), assembly, metrology (measurement, CMM, optical, other), process optimization (cycle time, quality, yield), and data collection. In addition, work with external sources will leverage internal capabilities in the areas of toll machining, materials characterization, plating/coating and application tests. Successful new products will be transferred to manufacturing (specifying equipment, training personnel, monitoring results).

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