Manufacturing Engineer - Fab and Polish

Coherent Corp. • Sherman, TX

20h

About The Position

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!

Requirements

• Knowledge of fabrication and polishing of the optical components.
• SolidWorks design and simulations skills
• Hands on experience in optical shop
• CNC programming.
• Utilizing microscopes, interferometers, and laser measurement setup.
• Basic knowledge and experience in project management, ability to work with minimum supervision
• OneNote, Microsoft Office, Oracle, or similar software
• Six Sigma, C-Lean, and 5S knowledge a must.
• Presentation skills and ability to work with all levels of management and diverse departments.
• Minimum 7 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 5 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience.
• Master’s in manufacturing engineering or equivalent combination of engineering degree and years of experience, preferably in optics, crystals, or wafers.
• 2 years’ work experience in optics, fabrication, or relevant area of photonics in an industrial production environment.
• All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of crystal fabrication a +.
• wafer polishing a+
• x-ray crystallography a++

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing process of wafers utilizing existing equipment and technologies, or suggesting new cost-efficient approach.
• Design tools and fixtures to improve or streamline manufacturing process.
• Define best technical solutions to mitigate the human factor influences of the process.
• Troubleshoot and root cause failure analysis:
• For prototype units through the development of the production process of equipment on the production floor.
• Create and maintain project documentation and communicating information at project status meetings.
• Create MSP’s and WI to describe the developed process, and train technicians
• Have a good understanding optical manufacturing processes, included metrology and inspection steps needed to make sure that the developed process is correct.
• Set the example of good work practices, be hands on in the development of the process, and bringing projects up tospeed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level