Laser Applications Specialist

3 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States IPG Photonics Full time
Job Summary

The Laser Applications Specialist will be responsible for driving the development and optimization of key product functionalities and processes. This role demands a hands-on approach to innovation and the ability to lead efforts to deploy new Laser technology applications to customers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop core competencies in 2-3 areas of Laser application processes and various lab equipment.
Test, validate, and deploy new component-level products such as lasers, scanners, and solutions for customers.
Utilize a broad range of lab equipment and applying process characterization methods.
Independently handle increasingly complex customer projects.
Mentor and support interns and new engineers on the team.
Engage in projects within similar process domains to foster growth and work towards becoming a subject matter expert.
Crosstrain in other process technologies to build a deeper understanding of secondary technologies or processes.
Support light travel for trade shows, including setting up equipment and demonstrating technology to customers.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Material Science Engineering.
5+ years of relevant experience in the laser industry: 3 of the 5 years with CW fiber lasers, pulsed lasers, welding heads, 2D scanner process heads, CNC automated systems, and industrial robot programming.
Ability to create basic Design of Experiments (DOE) to identify process windows and limits.
Proficiency in CAD software, such as Autocad / Solidworks.
Familiarity with laboratory test instruments, including oscilloscopes, cameras, sensors, and function generators.
Knowledgeable in basic metallurgy.
Proven ability to support multiple projects and results-oriented.
Highly motivated and hands-on, with consistent ability to follow-through on projects.
Superior English language communications skills - written and verbal.
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel within the organization and external customers.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to details.

Preferred Qualifications:

Lasers/Optical Design and Assembly, Laser Micromachining, Material Science, Metallurgy.

Physical Requirements:

Essential physical requirements, such as climbing, standing, stooping, or typing.
Physical effort/lifting up to 50 pounds.
Travel requirements less than 10%

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