Principal Mechanical Engineer

Coherent Corp. Vietnam•Santa Clara, CA

114d•Hybrid

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

Minimum 9 yr. of mechanical engineering experience in automated process and test systems development is a must.
BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree.
Experience with semi-automated and automated processing systems.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, such as Power Point, Excel, and Word.
Experience in wafer bar level or die level handling.
Meticulous and thorough; diligent with design documentation.
Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English is required.
Integrity and self-motivated
Ability to work in fast paced team and independent setting.

Nice To Haves

Familiar with small tooling fixture design is preferred.
Knowledge of laser technology is preferred.
Knowledge of machining, vision, and electrical engineering is useful.

Responsibilities

Work with internal customers to define the automated system specifications.
Select the main components, such as motion stages, vision components, sensors, pneumatical components, commercial tooling, frame, and etc.
Layout the system and review the initial design with the customer.
Detailed design all subsystems and related components. Generate necessary part drawings for part manufacturing.
Work with technicians and manage the system assembly. Modify and improve the system design as needed.
Design and implement automated assembly, test, and inspection systems for company internal customers.
Utilize SolidWorks software to layout and design the automated system, subsystem, components, etc.
Generate drawings for mechanical parts machining and surface treatment.
Create BOM for the system support and additional system building.
Document all designs in Agile database.
Collaborate with teams to develop and transfer the new process to manufacturing site.