Description
Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ : LASR).Work closely with a cross-functional engineering team to develop next-generation industrial fiber laser components and systems. The successful candidate will :
- Conduct initial proof-of-concept experiments
- Build and characterize prototypes
- Develop and document processes and tooling
- Assist in transferring products to manufacturing, including training of operators
- Maintain equipment, organize materials and supplies, and ensure safe operation of development labs
- Troubleshoot problems in the development lab and the factory
Desired Qualifications :
Associates Degree or higher in lasers, optics, electronics, or another engineering discipline, or equivalent experience in related technologiesExperience with high power lasers, optics, and fibersExperience with tools and equipment for fiber processing and inspectionExperience supporting engineers working with lasers, fiber optics, electro-optic or opto-mechanical devices, or electronicsMeticulous attention to detail, highly organized, self-motivatedExperience with electronics and test equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power meters, CCD cameras or beam profilers, spectrum analyzers, etc.Good written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated problem-solving skillsFamiliarity with mechanical drawings and basic toolingExperience with Excel and data-analysis softwareTraining or experience in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control, and Design of ExperimentsnLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS :
Starting level and pay depends on qualifications :Engineering Technician I : $23.41 - $29.30 per hourEngineering Technician II : $25.49 - $33.10 per hourOther Compensation and Benefits
Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages120 hours of paid Vacation per year, plus paid Sick Leave and 10 paid HolidaysEligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start dateMedical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay periodCompany paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramAflac Supplemental InsuranceFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan401(k) with company match and immediate vestingJury Duty and Bereavement Leave PayTuition AssistancePet Insurance